Most professionals were thrilled to hear that President Rodrigo Duterte pushed for the amendment of the Continuing Professional Development (CPD) Law in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) broadcasted live on Monday afternoon. In his speech, Duterte called on Congress to…Read More »
President Rodrigo Duterte gave Department of Health (DOH) until June 9 to compensate health workers who died or severely ill due to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). In an online press briefing in Malacañan Palace, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said that the President…Read More »
President Rodrigo Duterte expressed his full support for the programs of Department of Education (DepEd) for the upcoming school opening in August 24, 2020. In a televised briefing aired Thursday night, Education Secretary Leonor Briones said that they are one with the…Read More »
Instead of giving the Social Amelioration Program (SAP) cash aid to only 13 million poor families under the Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ) areas, President Rodrigo Duterte wanted that all of 23 million families get it in the second tranche of emergency subsidies…Read More »
President Rodrigo Duterte is weighing on the legality of stopping the migration of health workers in the frontlines of the fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. In a taped public address aired late Monday night, Duterte said he would discuss…Read More »
All government personnel who will physically report for work to address the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic during the enhanced community quarantine will receive hazard pay. Senator Bong Go announced that President Rodrigo Duterte signed an Administrative Order that will be released…Read More »
As part of measures to contain Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the country, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the lockdown of Metro Manila from March 15 to April 14, 2020. Duterte made the announcement in his address to the nation around 9:00 PM…Read More »
President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday signed into law the PHP4.1-trillion national budget for 2020, which is 9 percent higher than last year’s PHP3.76 trillion budget. Duterte signed the 2020 national budget (Republic Act 11465) in a ceremony at the Rizal Hall in…Read More »
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte proclaimed SM Strata, along Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Ave. in Mandurriao District in Iloilo City, as Special Economic Zone (Information Technology Center). Pursuant to Republic Act(RA) No. 7916, or the “Special Economic Zone of 1995,” as amended…Read More »