MANILA, PIA- Malacañang on Monday (April 6) called on the public to pay proper taxes for the continuous implementation of infrastructure projects. “Taxes are indeed the lifeblood of the nation and so we encourage everyone, every working tax-paying citizen, to please report, especially those who are not compensation employees,” Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said during the daily press briefing. “Compensation employees are withheld at source. For those who are professionals, those who have their own […]
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‘Chedeng’ brings relief to farmers
CITY OF ILAGAN, Isabela, PIA – Thousands of farmers in Isabela are thankful for the rains brought by typhoon ‘Chedeng’ to their farmlands recently. Edmond Guzman, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer, said the rains brought by Chedeng’ have been a blessing to residents, especially to munggo farmers in San Mateo town since their crops are already in the vegetative stage, which needs a significant amount of water. He said the farmers were very […]
Taunang Summer Pre-KinderGarten, Pinaghahandaan na ng Iglesia Ni Cristo
Kaugnay ng paghahanda sa Summer Pre-Kindergarten Program o SPKP na taunang proyekto ng Iglesia ni Cristo, dumalo sa isinagawang seminar sa Olongapo ang mahigit isang daang mga teacher at para-teacher na nagmula sa iba’t-ibang lugar ng Zambales. Ang layunin ng seminar at proyektong ito ay upang maihanda sa proper schooling ang mga bata sa dararating na school year.
APRUB – National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC)
Ang National Anti-Poverty Commission na nasa ilalim ng Office of the President. Naglalayong ito na mapaigting ang karapatan ng mga Pilipino sa decision making pati na ang pag- develop ng mga bagong anti-poverty programs na maaring makatulong sa national at local levels.
APRUB – Leukemic Indigents Fund Endowment (LIFE)
Ang Leukemic Indigents Fund Endowment (L.I.F.E), Inc. ay itinatag noong February 1995 sa pamamagitan ni Dr.Alendry P.Caviles, isang pediatrician at oncologist. Layunin ng organisasyong ito na mabigyan ng kaalaman ang mga batang may sakit na leukemia pati na ang pamilya nito. Gayundin ang makapagbigay ng pangangailangan mapa-material at pinasyal.
Mga prangkisa ng tricycle, babawiin, kapag hindi nakapag-renew
Itutupad na ng lokal ng pamahalan ng lalawigan ng Daet ang pagbawi ng prangkisa sa mga tricycle operators na bigong makapagrenew ng kanilang prangkisa. Kaugnay ito ng itinakdang renewal ng lahat ng tricycle units noong Marso 31, sa nasabing lalawigan.
Kapulisan pinarangalan sa Balanga, Bataan
Bilang pagbibigay parangal sa magigiting na kapulisan ng Balanga, Bataan ay nagsagawa ng isang “Araw ng Parangal” ang nasabing lugar na pinangunahan ni Officer-In-Charge Bataan Police Provincial Police Officer Senior Superindendent Rhodel Sermonia.
Isang casualty, naitala sa Camarines Norte
Isang apat na taong gulang na babae ang nalunod sa isang resort sa Camarines Norte ang naitala bilang casualty ng Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office-Daet sa nasabing lalawigan.
Sen. Bam asks BIR for postponement of penalties covered by Electronic Filings
Senator Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV requested the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) to postpone the imposition of penalties on taxpayers covered by Electronic Filing and Payment System (eFPS) or Electronic BIR Forms (eBIRForms) who failed to file their tax returns under the electronic schemes.
DOE investigates Mindanao blackout
The Department of Energy (DOE) has created its investigating bodies to examine the 7-hour blackout that occurred in Mindanao yesterday (April 6). According to Energy Secretary Jericho Petilla, the said power outrage could have been caused by sabotage.
Big oil companies rolling back prices on petroleum
The Shell will implement its rollback on petroleum product around 12:01 am on Tuesday (April 7). The price roll back on Shell were P0.65 centavos for every liter of gasoline, P0.15 centavos for every liter of diesel, and the price reduction on kerosene is P0.20 centavos. The Phoenix Petroleum Philippines’ is making similar adjustments on its oil price products effective 6:00 am Tuesday.
A man in China drifts for almost two decades to look for his son
In China, a man that drifts for almost two decades traveling from different provinces to look for his son that was kidnapped when he was two years old in front of their house.