The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) proudly to celebrate its 88th foundinganniversary, with the theme “NBI, Tagapagtaguyod ng Katarungan, Katuwang Tungo sa Maunlad na Bagong Pilipinas”, marking decades of dedicated service to the people. To commemorate this significant milestone, the Bureau will kick off the celebration on November 14, 2024 with a thanksgiving mass to…
Former Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Benjamin “Benhur” Abalos Jr. advised jailed televangelist Apollo Quiboloy to use the medical leave granted to him to better his health condition so he could face the charges filed against him and not to abuse the privilege granted by the government. Abalos emphasized that while…
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has instructed G-Xchange, Inc. (GXI), the operator of GCash e-wallet, to immediately resolve the reported unauthorized deductions on account balances of affected GCash users and swiftly complete the process of refunds that GXI has initiated. BSP has likewise required GXI to submit regular updates on its actions. BSP is…
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) recorded a preliminary actual collection performance of P784.54 billion from January to October 2024. This amount marks a robust 6% increase compared to last year’s period, resulting in an additional P44.445 billion over the P740.095 billion collected in 2023. The cumulative collection from January to October 2024 exceeded the Development…
The Department of Health (DOH) is coordinating with local government units (LGUs) in areas expected to be most affected by incoming Tropical Cyclone Nika to pre-emptively evacuate high-risk patients. High-risk patients include women in their third trimester of pregnancy; lactating mothers; young children; seniors; persons with disabilities (PWDs); and individuals with pre-existing conditions. All health…
The National Housing Authority awarded Certificates of Eligibility of Lot Award (CELA) to 101 qualified beneficiaries, and 95 Transfer of Certificates of Title (TCTs) to fully paid beneficiaries on the last day of the recently held Housing Caravan: Asensong Ramdam held at the San Jose del Monte Convention Center in Bulacan. The awarding ceremony marked…
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing the second phase of a new road to address traffic congestion in various Pili and Camarines Sur areas. DPWH Regional Office 5 Director Virgilio C. Eduarte, in a report to DPWH Secretary Manuel M. Bonoan, said that the project dubbed Palestina-Yabu-Carolina Road is ongoing with…
CLARK, Pampanga – Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at Clark International Airport (CIA) intercepted a female trafficking victim after she was instructed to pose as a babysitter traveling with her employer last November 2. The victim, 29, whose identity remains confidential in compliance with anti-trafficking laws, attempted to depart for Malaysia via a Cebu Pacific…
To maintain a proactive stance regarding the possible effects of Tropical Cyclone “Marce,” the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) activated its shelter clusters nationwide on Tuesday. The move was in compliance with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive for government agencies to prepare for the potential impacts of the cyclone. DHSUD Secretary…
As part of the continuing rollout of the “conveyor belt of aid” for typhoon victims, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday led the distribution of various assistance, including shelter materials, to typhoon-affected families in Batangas province. Joining the President were Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) Secretary Jose Rizalino Acuzar and other…