MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday, December 9, signed a measure extending the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) and increasing the annual budget allotted for it. The RCEF is a result of Repub
MANILA, Philippines Soldiers subsistence allowance has been increased to P350 from P150. Speaker Martin Romualdez on Wednesday told Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) chief Gen. Romeo Brawner that the bicameral conference committee approved the i
MANILA, Philippines The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading a proposal to defer the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). House Bill (HB) 11144 proponent Rep. Zia Alon
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