Senate’s Support Expected for Quiapo Heritage Bill
Learn more about the Quiapo heritage zone bill and its anticipated Senate support due to upcoming festive occasions and the bill’s alignment with the preservation of historical and cultural sites.
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Supreme Court Surpasses 2022 Case Resolution Record
Learn more about the Supreme Court’s exceptional case resolution record in 2023 and its significant rulings on various legal matters. Discover how the Court upheld the rule of law and protected constitutional rights.
Improving Irrigation Canals to Mitigate the Impact of El Niño
Learn more about the Department of Agriculture’s efforts to improve irrigation canals and mitigate the impact of El Niño on farmers. Discover the strategies implemented, such as cloud-seeding and the adoption of low-water-use technology, to ensure sufficient food production and supply during the anticipated dry spell.
Foreigners Can Now Make Virtual Annual Reports in the Philippines
Learn more about the Bureau of Immigration’s new virtual annual report option for registered foreigners in the Philippines. This online service allows foreign nationals to conveniently complete their annual report from home while ensuring compliance with the reporting requirement. Read more about the process and the exemptions.
Government’s Housing Projects Underway – DHSUD
Learn more about the government’s housing projects underway as part of the ‘Pambansang Pabahay’ program. These projects aim to provide housing for low-income earners and informal settler families across the country. Find out the progress and future plans of the program, as well as the support received from the Pag-IBIG Fund.
Investigation Sought into Abusive Debt Collection Practices
Learn more about the investigation sought by Senator Hontiveros into the abusive and possibly illegal debt collection practices of online companies, which have been used to mask illicit cross-border money flows. These practices, including harassment, violation of personal privacy, and exorbitant interest rates, adversely affect vulnerable Filipinos who rely on small short-term loans.