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.
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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.
PHL backs UN initiative in raising safety awareness vs disasters
Malacañang said it supports a United Nations initiative raising awareness on disasters to make vulnerable communities much safer. UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction head, Margareta Wahlström, have urged disaster-prone countries like the Philippines to make “disaster risk reduction” a household word. In a radio interview on Sunday, Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Herminio Coloma said such an initiative is already being done by the Aquino administration. Disaster […]
PHL gov’t evacuates 99 Filipinos from Yemen
The Crisis Management Team (CMT), led by Philippine Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ezzedin Tago, along with officials and personnel from the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh and the Philippine Consulate General in Jeddah, successfully evacuated ninety-nine (99) Filipino nationals from Yemen. This group is composed of 54 men, 43 women and two infants. The Department of Foreign Affairs said, the group traveled on a convoy of two buses. They left the western Yemeni city of Hodeidah […]
APRUB – Social Security System (SSS)
Ang Philippine Social Security System o Paseguruhan ng Kapanatagang Panlipunan, ay isang social insurance program sa mga naka-empleyo sa Pilipinas. Ang SSS ay nagbibigay ng retirement at health benefits sa mga rehistrado na mga empleyado sa bansa.