Manila: Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) Secretary Arsenio Balisacan emphasized the need for reforms to ensure resilient and transformative progress despite the robust growth of the Philippine economy. Speaking at the 2025 Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines
Allen: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has completed the construction of a PHP40-million satellite warehouse in Allen, Northern Samar, aimed at storing essential food packs and other relief materials for efficient distribution during emergencies. According to Philippines
Manila: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is considering reintroducing the online registration system (e-registration) when voter sign-up resumes. Comelec Chairperson George Garcia revealed that the project had been implemented previously. According to Philippines News Agency, Garcia noted that the online
Manila: Deputy Speaker and National Unity Party chairperson Ronaldo Puno has proposed the establishment of a Constitutional Convention (ConCon) to conduct a comprehensive review of the 1987 Constitution. The aim is to address ‘enduring ambiguities’ and deficiencies that undermine its
Negros oriental: More than half of the total applicants in Negros Oriental at the recently concluded voters’ registration were the youth aged 14 to 17 years, a Commission on Elections (Comelec) official said Monday. Lawyer Lionel Marco Castillano, Election Director
Manila: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Monday said the planned expansion of NephroPlus, Asia’s largest dialysis network, will significantly improve renal care access while stimulating the country’s healthcare economy. According to Philippines News Agency, currently operating 39
