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WEB2 days ago · July 17, 2024, 9:03 pm. MANILA – The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) has intensified efforts to help indigenous peoples and their communities to become more sufficient through “Hapag Katutubo” (indigenous table) Project. In a news release on Wednesday, NCIP Chairperson Bo-i Jennifer Pia Sibug-las….
Palace releases list of holidays for 2023 | Philippine News Agency
WEBAug 23, 2022 · The following days are declared as regular holidays and special days for 2023: Regular Holidays. January 1 (Sunday) – New Year’s Day. April 9 (Sunday) – Araw ng Kagitingan. April 6 – Maundy Thursday. April 7 – Good Friday. May 1 (Monday) – Labor Day. June 12 (Monday) – Independence Day. August 28 (last Monday of August ...
Duterte signs bill raising age of sexual consent to 16
WEBMar 7, 2022 · MANILA – President Rodrigo Roa Duterte has signed into law a bill raising the age of sexual consent from 12 to 16. Republic Act (RA) No. 11648, signed by Duterte on March 4, amends RA 3815 or the Revised Penal Code and RA 7610 or the Special Protection of Children against Abuse, Exploitation,…
Foreign Exchange Rates | Philippine News Agency
WEBLatest foreign exchange rates by Philippine News Agency. Country Unit Rate in PHP; United States of America: USD: 58.3470: Japan: JPY: 0.3737: United Kingdom
PH 2021 population growth lowest in 7 decades - Philippine News …
WEBDec 27, 2021 · PH 2021 population growth lowest in 7 decades. MANILA – The Philippines’ population for 2021 increased by 324,000 or a mere 0.3 percent compared to the 2020 data of 914,797 births. The Commission on Population and Development (PopCom) said on Monday the annual “natural increase” was the lowest since the period 1946 and 1947 …
PhilHealth launches online portal for members - Philippine News …
WEBFeb 26, 2021 · PhilHealth launches online portal for members. CEBU CITY – The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) has launched a new facility on its website to provide registered members with safe, easy, and hassle-free access to their membership and contribution records, its regional office here said Friday. In a statement, PhilHealth 7 …
Palace releases list of holidays for 2022 | Philippine News Agency
WEBOct 29, 2021 · The following days are declared as holidays for 2022: Regular Holidays. January 1 (Saturday) – New Year’s Day. April 9 (Saturday) – Araw ng Kagitingan. April 14 – Maundy Thursday. April 15 – Good Friday. May 1 (Sunday) – Labor Day. June 12 (Sunday) – Independence Day. August 29 (last Monday of August) – National Heroes Day.
Online gun license processing continues amid poll restrictions
WEBMar 30, 2022 · PNP Firearms and Explosive Office chief, Brig. Gen. Alden Delvo (Screengrab from PNP press briefing) MANILA – The processing of applications for registration and renewal of firearms licenses continues despite the election gun ban, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Wednesday. In a press briefing in Camp …
RT-PCR test no longer needed for fully-vaxxed travelers
WEBMay 27, 2022 · (File photo) MANILA – Fully-vaccinated Filipinos and foreigners who will enter the Philippines beginning May 30 are no longer required to present a negative reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test upon arrival in the Philippines.. In an online press briefing, acting Deputy Presidential Spokesperson and Communications …