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Day: July 22, 2023

Off the bucket list: Freeing farmers from debt

Freeing farmers from debt is one of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s promises during his first State of the Nation Address in 2022. With the signing into law of Republic Act (RA) 11953 or the New Agrarian Emancipation Act recently, the administrati…

Transforming PH through e-governance among PBBM’s priorities

The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) needs all hands on deck in improving governance trough digitalization. The E-Governance Act or House Bill No. 7327, a consolidation of 21 related measures, was highlighted by President…

More jobs, higher land values seen with new Laguna data hub

The unemployment rate in the Calabarzon Region remained relatively low at 5.5 percent as of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) survey in April. The same survey also showed that the five-province region had an underemployment rate of 13.3 perc…

BTA signs memorandum of cooperation with Azerbaijani news agency

A memorandum of cooperation was signed by the Chairman of the Board of the Azerbaijani news agency AZERTAC Vugar Aliyev and Director General of the Bulgarian News Agency BTA Kiril Valchev during the Global Media Forum, which Azerbaijani President Ilha…

Marcos admin on ‘right track’ in improving railway sector

The Marcos administration is making significant strides in improving the railway sector, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said on Saturday. At a News Forum in Quezon City, DOTr Undersecretary Cesar Chavez said the Philippine National Railways (…