DAVAO CITY ---President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday directed the National Economic and Development Authority, the Philippine Statistics Authority and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to lead a study to find ways for government aid, particularly the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps), to be more responsive to the effects of inflation to the … [Read more...] about Marcos wants 4Ps cash grants adjusted for poor families to cope with the impact of inflation
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Panguil Bay Bridge project 89% complete
DAVAO CITY --- The 3.17-kilometer Panguil Bay Bridge project in Tangub City, Northern Mindanao is now 89 percent complete, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) reported on Saturday. The bridge project requires 54 bored piles for the 32 piers, two (2) abutments at Tangub City, Misamis Occidental and Tubod, Lanao Del Norte, and two (2) pylons of the main … [Read more...] about Panguil Bay Bridge project 89% complete
PRO XI distributes mobile patrol cars, ordnance to local police units
DAVAO CITY --- The Police Regional Office XI on Monday distributed 36 brand new units of Patrol Jeep Toyota Hilux Single Cab 4x2 to the different units in the region. A blessing was held prior to the turn over. Police Regional Office XI Director BGen. Alden B. Delvo in his message during the turnover ceremony urged every police in the region, "To treat the patrol … [Read more...] about PRO XI distributes mobile patrol cars, ordnance to local police units
Gatchalian present in Davao Oriental relief ops
Davao Oriental, February 4, 2024 -- Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Secretary Rex Gatchalian attended the relief distribution in Davao Oriental on Sunday. Gatchalian and Undersecretary for Disaster Response Management Group Diana Rose S. Cajipe arrived at the Mati City Airport yesterday for the simultaneous relief operations for the affected families … [Read more...] about Gatchalian present in Davao Oriental relief ops
NTF-ELCAC chief rejects call to scrap ‘relevant’ task force
MANILA – The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) remains relevant in the ongoing peace efforts of the Philippine government, its executive director Undersecretary Ernesto Torres Jr. said Saturday.Torres was responding to United Nations Special Rapporteur (UNSR) on Freedom of Expression Irene Khan’s call for the abolition of NTF-ELCAC, … [Read more...] about NTF-ELCAC chief rejects call to scrap ‘relevant’ task force
