July 2011
29 posts
Labor Secretary: Updated IMO White List affirms... →
A July 29, 2011 press release by the Department of Labor and Employment: The IMO is the United Nations (UN) specialized agency with a responsibility focused on the safety and security of shipping and…
Supermarkets, restaurants support DA’s call to... →
A July 28, 2011 press release by the Department of Agriculture: Major supermarkets, hotels, and restaurants recently committed to support the government’s call to patronize, sel,l and use local…
Robredo confers seal of good housekeeping to 26... →
A July 27, 2011 press release by the Department of the Interior and Local Government Interior and Local Government Secretary Jesse M. Robredo on Tuesday conferred the Seal of Good Housekeeping (SGH)…
The President’s Day: July 25, 2011 →
Today marks President Benigno S. Aquino III’s second State of the Nation Address (SONA). He started his day with a cabinet meeting in the Aguinaldo State Dining Room of Malacañan Palace. Afterward,…
OFWs who are OWWA members may apply for... →
A July 26, 2011 press release by the Department of Labor and Employment: Overseas Filipino workers who are members of the Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA), including former OFWs who…
The President’s Day: July 24, 2011 →
The President had no public events today. He spent his day in meetings and working on State papers.
Statement of the Presidential Spokesperson on the... →
An Ombudsman must be independent, one of unquestionable integrity, and willing to face the rigorous task of restoring faith in our recovering institutions by ensuring that the corrupt are held…
Government Peace Panel welcomes the release of... →
A July 22, 2011 press release by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process: The GPH Panel for Peace Negotiations with the CPP-NPA-NDF is pleased to announce the release from…
Businessmen launch TEN Moves program to raise... →
A July 21, 2011 press release prepared by the Department of Education: Two million Filipinos who will donate P10 a day for 10 months to raise funds to build 10,000 classrooms in two years. Continue…
The President’s Day: July 20, 2011 →
The President had no public events today. His day was spent in meetings in Malacañan Palace.
DBM launches People’s Budget and eTails project →
A July 20, 2011 press release by the Department of Budget and Management: The DBM has launched today two key initiatives for open budgeting. The first is the 2011 People’s Budget: a simplified…
President Aquino presides over AFP, PNP housing... →
Today, in fulfillment of his commitment to improve the lives of our soldiers and policemen, President Benigno S. Aquino III turned over 50 housing units and 3,500 Certificates of Entitlement to Lot…
Philippines completes P323.5 billion bond swap and... →
A July 15, 2011 press release by the Department of Finance: Secretary Cesar V. Purisima today announced the Philippines has successfully completed the second domestic bond exchange under the Aquino…
Congressman Manny Pacquiao a partner of DSWD’s... →
A July 14, 2011 press release by the Department of Social Welfare and Development: World boxing champion and Sarangani Congressman Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao expressed his full support to the…
Briefer on the Saudi Nationalization Policy, July... →
The Saudi nationalization scheme, or the Nitaqat system, is the newest policy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Labor, whereby Saudi companies and enterprises are required to populate a…
Congressman Pacquiao OKs endorsement of DSWD... →
A July 11, 2011 press release by tye Department of Social Welfare and Development: World boxing champion and Sarangani Congressman Emmanuel “Manny” Pacquiao gave his nod on the proposed “Face of…
Philippines-China joint press statement, July 8,... →
Upon the invitation of the Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi, Secretary of Foreign Affairs Albert F. del Rosario of the Republic of the Philippines paid an official visit to the People’s Republic…
BIR sues Popular Restaurant and Manila Register of... →
A July 7, 2011 press release by the Department of Finance, Bureau of Internal Revenue: The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) today filed a criminal complaint against a popular restaurant, its…
Ambush interview by Deputy Presidential... →
On Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ statement on the new Monetary Board Members, the statement on the reopening of the Fertilizer Fund scam, the investigation in the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes…
The Presidential Spokesperson on the MOA signing... →
Today, President Benigno S. Aquino III witnessed the signing of a Memorandum of Agreement between the government, the Cordillera Bodong Administration (CBA), and the Cordillera People’s Liberation…
DPWH wraps-up works for Bacolod City’s first... →
A July 1, 2011 press release by the Department of Public Works and Highways: Construction activities of the DPWH for the flyover project at the junction of Lacson Avenue – Lacson Circumferential Road…
DENR urges LGUs to be guided by geohazard maps →
A July 1, 2011 press release by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources: Secretary Ramon J.P. Paje today urged local officials to familiarize themselves with the geohazard maps, and…
June 2011
19 posts
PAGCOR commits 1,000 classrooms for public schools →
A June 30, 2011 press release by the Department of Education: The Philippine Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) will turn-over to the Department of Education 1,000 fully-equipped new classrooms not later…