NEW POPCOM CHIEF: Dr. Lisa Grace S. Bersales, Ph.D (right) was sworn into office as the new executive director of the Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) on Friday, January 13, 2023 by Socioeconomic Planning Secretary Arsenio M. Balisacan at the National Economic and Development Authority head office. Bersales will now concurrently serve as the… Read More POPCOM welcomes new chief
Radio broadcaster Percival Lapid, popular in his program slot called “Lapid Fire,” was shot dead by still unidentified motorcycle-riding gunmen in Las Pinas City on Monday night.… Read More Broadcaster slain in Metro Manila, second in PBBM admin
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) wants to provide formal citations on individuals and groups with remarkable contributions to peacebuilding strides in the country.… Read More OPAPRU opens award project as Peace Month observance ends
President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. officially declared July 9, 2022 (Saturday) a regular holiday in observance of Eid’l Adha or Feast of Sacrifice.… Read More Marcos declares July 9, 2022 a regular holiday for Eid’l Adha
The COVID-19 pandemic created an unmistakable demarcation line in the country’s progress for attaining the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), despite the current administration’s amplified efforts on sexual and reproductive health rights and services (SRHRS) as well as population and development (POPDEV) figuring prominently its 10-point socioeconomic agenda. Speaking at the 55th session of the… Read More POPCOM chief: Gains, losses mark PHL’s march in achieving SDGs
Robin Padilla says the 2022 polls have yielded justice for and unity with Muslims… Read More 2022 polls yield justice for, unity with Muslims – Padilla
Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and running-mate Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio have set phenomenal victories in the last presidential and vice presidential elections, garnering the highest votes in the history of national elections in the Philippines.… Read More BBM, Sara post phenomenal sweep in 2022 polls
The National Task Force for the Disbandment of Private Armed Groups (NTF-DPAGs) have disbanded 15 private armed groups in Mindanao, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace, Reconciliation and Unity reported recently.… Read More National Task Force neutralizes 15 private armed groups in Mindanao
Comelec chairman Saidamen Pangarungan has vowed to protect the sanctity of ballots as he declared the poll body’s readiness for the May 9 elections.… Read More Pangarungan vows to protect ballots sanctity, declares Comelec readiness for May 9 polls
The Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research in Agriculture (SEARCA) has partnered with local interest groups to support a feeding program that aims to improve maternal and child nutrition in Los Baños, Laguna.… Read More SEARCA supports feeding program to improve maternal and child nutrition
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