Governance

Week-in-Review

CertifiedPresident Arroyo has officially certified the bill creating a Mindanao Economic Development Authority (Meda) to ensure the island-wide planning and coordination of projects.Jesus Dureza,...

Escudero opposes contractualization

Opposition Sen. Chiz Escudero is urging the national wages and productivity commission (NWPC) to discuss the issue of contractualization and setting proper wages for...

Sarangani’s Chiongbian gains support in congressional bid

Kind heart, excellent leadership, passion for God and compassion for people. These qualifications of businessman Roy Chiongbian are what voters need to consider in...

Nograles raps Noynoy on re-districting of CamSur

There is nothing unusual or even unconstitutional in the creation of a new legislative district in Camarines Sur through the recently signed Republic Act...

Davao City to have 24 TB task forces

Davao City’s health program gets a boost with the formation of another eleven tuberculosis task forces aimed at strengthening the city’s fight against TB,...

Globe launches Bangon Pinoy program to help rebuild Filipino communities

Globe, a leading telecommunications company in the Philippines, embarks on a massive effort to help Filipinos affected by the floods to rebuild their lives.Globe...

MetroLifestyle launches AH1N1 information drive

MetroLifestyle has launched its AH1N1 Info-Drive, partnering with Johnson & Johnson’s Maghugas ng Kamay Handwashing Campaign. MetroLifestyle Fitness Center & Spa believes that communities,...

DepEd, Hedcor ink MOA for school building donation

Hedcor, Inc. & Aboitiz Foundation, Inc. recently signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Department of Education to construct a school building for Catalunan Pequeño...

Bill: Jail photo, video voyeurs

The House of Representatives approved a bill penalizing video and photo voyeurism. Under the bill known as the “Anti-Photo and Video Voyeurism Act of...

Cite 20-pt. Minda agenda for Noynoy to consider

Various groups supporting Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” C. Aquino III for President have crafted an action agenda of about 20 significant advocacies that they believe...