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BINALONAN, Pangasinan --– President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo rallied today agencies and individuals in the education sector to make "targeted and consolidated" efforts to increase the "social impact" of education on the Filipino youth....
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MANILA --- Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Jesli Lapus on Monday said some 1.3 million public schools students in Central Luzon will benefit from its cash-in-soap program....
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MANILA --– President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Monday directed the Philippine Veterans Affairs Office (PVAO) to put up temporary processing centers in the provinces as a way to speed up the dispensation of the lump-sum benefits for Filipino World War v...
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Philippine Ambassador to the United States Willy C. Gaa hosted a reception at the Philippine Embassy on 18 February 2009 to celebrate victory in the fight for recognition and benefits for Filipino WWII veterans following the signing into law by U.S. Presi...
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At a reception hosted by the Philippine Embassy to honor Filipino World War II veterans and to celebrate the signing into law of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act which contains provisions that finally recognizes the military service of Filipino ...
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Malacanang expects the process of identifying the beneficiaries of the additional benefits for Filipino veterans of World War II to get underway as soon as the US Stimulus Bill is signed into law by US President Barack Obama tomorrow (Monday in the US)....
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will sign into law the proposed Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008 in simple ceremonies in Malacañang tomorrow (Tuesday).Sponsored in the Senate by Sen. Juan Miguel F. Zubiri, chairman of the chamber's committee on coop...
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MANILA --- The Philippine government's migration scheme for its health-sector workers, where full support is given from pre-departure to reintegration upon return to the Philippines, has received praises from a global health policy advisory council as "a ...
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo gathered today all government drug enforcement agencies to review and institutionalize the components and details that form the enforcement pillar in the campaign for a drug-free Philippines....
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Tacloban City --- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's Administrative Order 255 calls for the adoption of "zero tolerance for corruption" in the country's anti-corruption campaign, and for the promotion of the Filipino values as embodied in the 1987 Philip...
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That the Filipino veterans benefits and recognition has been successfully enacted by the US legislature as part of the stimulus package that Barack Obama will sign on Tuesday, February 17, 2009 is definitely a milestone. ...
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Equity for the Philippine veterans of World War II is at hand.Yesterday, the House of Representatives and the Senate of the United States passed a bill that contains provisions that recognize their service and grant benefits to them....
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I wish to thank our friends and supporters in the U.S. Congress who have successfully fought to retain the provision granting recognition and lump sum benefits to Filipino WWII veterans in the Economic Stimulus Package Bill that they have passed this even...
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KIDAPAWAN CITY --- President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo's new paradigm for peace in Mindanao, specifically the conduct of authentic dialogues with the communities is working well in the province of North Cotabato....
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Manila --- The governments of the Philippines represented by Socioeconomic Planning Secretary and NEDA Director General Ralph G. Recto - and the United States, represented by United Agency for International Development (USAID) Mission Director Jon D. Lind...
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NAGA CITY --– The government's social integration program (SIP) for communist guerrillas is paying off as 35 New People's Army (NPA) rebel returnees on Thursday received P20,000 each or a total of P700,000 as immediate cash assistance for them to start ...
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Singapore --- Moody's Investors Service has affirmed the positive outlook on the Philippines' B1 foreign and local currency government ratings and the Ba3 country ceiling for foreign currency bonds and B1 country ceiling for foreign currency bank deposits...
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MANILA --– The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) further enhanced safeguards for the country's designated protected areas (PAs) by clarifying criteria for establishing buffer zones that protect such sites....
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CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY --– Three visiting foreign experts cited the importance of disarmament, demobilization and reintegration (DDR) in the peace process but that it must be tackled with ample patience and communicated properly to all concerned that it ha...
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KIDAPAWAN CITY --- The 17 municipalities and one component city in the province of North Cotabato strongly support President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo` s new paradigm for peace in Mindanao, specifically the holding of authentic consultations with the commun...
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