Day: July 2, 2022
PHLPost marks DOF’s 125th year with new stamps
The Philippine Postal Corp. (PHLPost) released new commemorative stamps to mark the 125th founding anniversary of the Department of Finance (DOF).The stamps feature the facade of the modern DOF building along Roxas Boulevard in Manila, reflecting a bus…
PBBM vetoes bill creating Bulacan Airport special ecozone
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. has vetoed the measure establishing a special economic zone and freeport adjacent to the proposed airport city in Bulacan province.In his veto message, Marcos rejected House Bill (HB) 7575, which seeks the esta…
Solon upbeat about new admin’s concern for E. Visayas
A solon in Southern Leyte is upbeat that more development projects will come to Eastern Visayas under the leadership of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Vice President Sara Duterte, and incoming House of Representatives Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualde…
Partnership steps up forest protection in Leyte town
This town’s wide forest will be greener and its protection strengthened after an agreement among different actors from the public and private sectors, and the academe.The town’s remaining forests and wildlife are now protected and preserved following t…
IP youth group hopes NTF-ELCAC would continue peace mission
The Mindanao Indigenous Peoples Youth Organization (MIPYO) said the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) program of the Duterte administration gave tribal communities the hope to survive and attain peace.Jessa Mae Criso…
DavNor gets choco processor, road, bridge projects from DA-PRDP
Three big-ticket subprojects of the Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project (DA-PRDP) worth PHP337.5 million were turned over to the province of Davao del Norte over the weekend.In a statement Saturday, DA-PRDP said the projects …
