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Villar pushes extension, higher budget for RCEF

Sen. Cynthia Villar wants to double the annual guaranteed allocation for the rice competitiveness enhancement fund to P20 billion as she seeks to extend the fund by another six years or until 2030......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Solon pushes creation of Dept of Water Resource Management

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A lawmaker is pushing for the establishment of a national framework for water resource management that is spelled out in the proposed Department of Water Resources Management (DWRM) as a long-term solution to water shortage in the country. Agri Partylist Representative Wilber Lee said that the DWRM will bring together 32.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

British Chamber pushes for Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act, lauds appointment of Recto as DOF Secretary

BCCP Executive Director/Trustee Chris Nelson reiterates support for the passage of the Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act, one of the key priority legislation under the Marcos administration......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Labor group pushes for worker protections as heat soars

National labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) stressed on Sunday that extreme heat is a “health and safety hazard that must be met with responsive measures.” .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

From reactive to proactive: Bill pushes early action to mitigate climate disasters

Under House Bill 9935 filed by Rep. Jose Manuel Alba (Bukidnon), declaring a “state of imminent disaster” allows using national and local resources for proactive measures before a disaster. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

PRC pushes inclusive, accessible medical education

The Philippine Red Cross is pushing for a more inclusive and accessible medical education as it expressed concern over the shortage of doctors in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Aumentado pushes P100M rehab of Alona Beach in Panglao

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu — Bohol Governor Erico Aris Aumentado said that he was in close coordination with Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) for the planned rehabilitation of Alona Beach in Panglao town. The project is estimated to cost at least P100 million, Aumentado said in an advisory that was posted on his social.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

DILG exec pushes revival of barangay intel operatives

Seeking to lessen the impact of illegal drugs, an official of the Department of the Interior and Local Government is pushing for the revival of barangay intelligence operatives in communities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

NEDA pushes for EO to strengthen RDCs’ role

The National Economic and Development Authority is pushing for the issuance of an executive order aimed at strengthening the role of Regional Development Councils as part of efforts to achieve inclusive growth and development......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

NEDA pushes phaseout of single-use plastic

The National Economic and Development Authority is pushing for the phaseout of single-use plastics and investments to improve waste management with the country’s total daily waste projected to rise to 194,138 metric tons by 2055......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Philippines pushes inclusion in US-Japan minerals deal

The Department of Trade and Industry is urging the US and Japan to include the Philippines in the existing critical minerals agreement of both countries......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Mandaue City dad pushes ‘heat break’ for field workers

MANDAUE CITY, Philippines — A councilor in Mandaue City is advocating for a ‘heat break’ for the city’s field personnel to shield them from extreme heat and ensure a safe and conducive work environment. Councilor Joel Seno proposed his resolution during the city council’s regular session on Monday, April 22. Under the draft resolution, field.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Weight-loss drug Wegovy offers benefits for people with diabetes and common form of heart failure, study finds

A recent study published in the prestigious New England Journal of Medicine has revealed promising results for individuals with Type 2 diabetes and obesity-related heart.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

House panel OKs tax breaks for companies hiring senior citizens

Under the bill, companies hiring elderly workers can avail of a 25% tax reduction of the amount paid to salaries, wages and benefits and trainings for senior citizens. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 19th, 2024

NEDA Chief: More reforms needed to unlock full benefits of Cha-cha

MANILA, Philippines  —Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio Balisacan on Saturday reiterated his support for the proposed amendments particularly to the restrictive economic provisions of the Constitution. Those changes, the National Economic and Development Authority (Neda) chief said in a statement, are crucial for the economic advancement and competitiveness of the Philippines. Balisacan issued the statement to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Edad ng senior citizen hinirit ibaba sa 56

Naghain ng panukala ang mag-iina ni Senador Ramon “Bong” Revilla Jr. sa Kamara de Representantes upang ibaba ang edad ng pagiging senior citizen sa 56 mula sa 60. The post Edad ng senior citizen hinirit ibaba sa 56 first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Sen. Go advises Doreco to shape up

DABAWENYO Senator, Christopher "Bong" Go urged Davao Oriental Electric Cooperative, Inc. (Doreco) – the province’s sole power distributor – to "shape up" after receiving complaints from residents due to frequent power outages......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Go supports Zumba event in Quezon City

Sen. Bong Go, who is Senate sports committee chairman, lauded the 1,000 women of Quezon City who took part in a Zumba fitness event in Payatas on March 12......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

Go launches 160th Malasakit Center

Sen. Bong Go personally led the launch of the country’s 160th Malasakit Center at the Davao Occidental General Hospital in Malita town on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Pelikula ng 4 na senador-action star pinaplantsa na para sa MMFF 2024

“IBA Ang May Pinagsamahan” ang working title ng pelikulang gagawin ng mga senador na sina Bong Revilla, Jinggoy Estrada, Robin Padilla at Lito Lapid kasama sina Coco Martin, Edu Manzano, Philip Salvador at Cesar Montano. Base sa kuwento ni Rez Cortez kay Morly Alinio sa kanyang vlog na naka-upload na sa YouTube channel ay nasa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024