Philippine Education Secretary Sonny Angara was recently honored with the Golden Peacock Excellence in Government Service Award by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce (Philippines), Inc. (FICCI-PH). Read more »
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have intensified their campaign against unsafe construction materials, seizing more than P3.5 million worth of substandard steel from various parts of Luzon since the beginning of the year. Read more »
The Aboitiz Foundation, in collaboration with ING Hubs Philippines, has signed a memorandum of agreement with DepEd Bulacan to launch a pilot of Project AuroraPH, bringing solar-powered internet and digital learning tools to schools in Doña Remedios Trinidad (DRT). Read more »
Seventy-seven percent of residents in Mega Manila believe corruption is more widespread now compared to three years ago, according to the latest SWS Surveys on Corruption. Read more »
Senator Imee Marcos has put forward a proposal to create a digital agriculture data dashboard (ADD) designed to give a comprehensive, real-time overview of the country’s food supply. Read more »
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has launched Oplan Kontra Baha, a multi-sectoral campaign designed to reduce flooding in Metro Manila and nearby provinces by up to 60 percent through extensive clearing and rehabilitation of waterways and drainage systems. Read more »
