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Review of mergers and acquisitions to resume, says PCC

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 09:43 AM

The motu proprio review of mergers and acquisitions which was suspended for a year under the country's second coronavirus response law is set to resume, the Philippine Competition Commission said Wednesday. Read more »

DOH says no SRA for health workers in 2022 budget

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 02 12:14 AM

Health officials reveal at the House of Representatives that next year's budget allocation for its COVID-19 response is not enough. Read more »

Mga Pinoy mula Afghanistan, dinagsa ng tulong sa UK

Rose Eclarinal, TFC News London
Posted at Aug 26 12:41 PM

Rumesponde ang iba-ibang Filipino groups sa UK para magbigay ng tulong sa mga kababayang nasagip ng British military forces mula sa Afghanistan at dumating sa UK simula noong nakaraang Linggo. Read more »

Benepisyong SRA, giit pa rin ng health workers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 19 12:42 PM

Umaasa ang health workers mula sa mga pribadong ospital na matatanggap pa rin nila ang special risk allowance na nasa ilalim ng Bayanihan Law. Read more »

DOJ: Community quarantines hindered DOJ from spending P266M for Davao building

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 08:52 PM

The COA audit report said that for 2020, the DOJ used P8.27 billion pesos or 96.88% of its P8.5-billion budget for that year. Read more »

Wala nang batas para sa SRA ng frontliners: DBM

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 18 07:54 PM

Inabot na ng June 30 deadline ang Bayanihan law pero hindi nabigyan ng SRA ang lahat ng health care workers. Read more »

Gov't eyes P150-B Bayanihan 3 package as pandemic rages

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 17 04:15 PM

Government is considering a new COVID-19 emergency response law as policy-makers expect more lockdowns due to the COVID-19 Delta variant. Read more »

'Some benefits for health workers slashed by 70 pct'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 16 07:29 PM

Some benefits for health workers under the ‘Bayanihan 2’ were slashed by 70 percent to fund the country’s vaccination drive, a group said. Read more »

COA flags DOLE's 'insufficient' control measures on COVID-19 funds

Adrian Ayalin and Zen Hernandez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 16 08:18 PM

The Department of Labor and Employment’s 'insufficient internal control' measures led to unclaimed amounts of funds, said COA. Read more »

'Piso challenge' napondohan ang Payatas community pantry

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 08:45 PM

Sa pamamagitan ng piso challenge o piso-pisong donasyon, nailunsad ang isang community pantry at kitchen sa Payatas, Quezon City. Read more »

Union warns of possible labor strike of health workers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 12 09:39 PM

Health workers in private hospitals are considering a 'medical lockdown', a labor union official warned. Read more »

Makabayan bloc slams P1,000 ayuda for ECQ-hit Pinoys

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 04 05:38 PM

House lawmakers on Wednesday told the national government not to scrimp on "ayuda" for ECQ-hit Pinoys. Read more »

Bello says DOLE 'short' of funds for lockdown-hit workers; seeks realignment approval

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 03 04:09 PM

The Labor Department is seeking approval for its proposed budget realignment to fill the gap in funding for programs meant to assist workers who will be affected by the new Metro Manila lockdown, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III said Tuesday.   Read more »

House appeals to Senate: Pass Bayanihan 3 bill ahead of NCR lockdown

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 06:51 PM

Marikina Rep. Stella Quimbo also said Bayanihan 3 would allow the government to distribute stimulus package among the most affected portions of the population.    Read more »

'Saang planeta?' Pahayag ni Duterte na wala nang dusa sa pag-commute, inalmahan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 27 09:59 PM

Pumalag ang ilang grupo ng commuters sa pahayag na inalis na ng Duterte administration ang pagdurusa sa pagko-commute.  Read more »

Bayanihan ng mga Pinoy sa SoKor, buhay na buhay sa gitna ng pandemya

Gennie Kim | TFC News South Korea
Updated as of Jul 29 03:51 PM

Malaking hamon sa mga Pinoy sa South Korea ang pagharap sa pandemya. Marami ang naapektuhan ang daily routines maging ang kanilang mga trabaho dahil na rin sa COVID-19 safety protocols. Ngunit, buhay na buhay ang bayanihan sa mga kababayan sa gitna ng pandemya.  Read more »

Lacson belies Finance chief's claim: Gov't yet to disburse 31.5 pct of Bayanihan funds

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 07:43 PM

Sen. Panfilo Lacson on Sunday said the national government failed to spend 31.5 percent of the Philippines' P140-billion COVID-19 aid package, contrary to the claim of the Department of Finance (DOF). Read more »

Duterte may be misinformed on Bayanihan underspending claims: Lacson

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 26 01:04 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte might be misinformed about allegations of the Bayanihan fund's underspending, Senator Panfilo Lacson said Sunday after the former accused him of making such claim. Read more »

DILG backs Bayanihan 3 to hire more COVID-19 contact tracers

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 20 01:31 PM

The Department of the Interior and Local Government supports the Bayanihan to Arise As One bill (Bayanihan 3) to hire more contact-tracers who could help the Philippines arrest the spread of the highly transmissible Delta COVID-19 variant, an official said on Tuesday.    Read more »

Bayanihan 3 won't improve PH credit ratings prospects: BSP chief

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 18 11:03 PM

Bayanihan 3 will not help the Philippines improve its credit ratings standing, the head of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas said on Sunday.  Read more »