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Tripartite deal for senior high school vouchers sought

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 17 01:36 PM

An education advocate is proposing a tripartite deal among the DepEd, LGUs and private schools for the voucher system for senior high school students. Read more »

Mga pamilyang gutom sa huling bahagi ng 2022, dumami

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 20 09:15 PM

Dumami ang mga pamilyang nakaranas ng gutom sa huling bahagi ng 2022, batay sa pinakahuling Social Weather Stations survey. Read more »

DOLE ayaw pangunahan ang mga wage board sa taas-sahod

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 19 06:22 PM

Ayon sa kalihim, ito’y dahil siya ang tumatayong chair ng national wages and productivity commission kung saan mapupunta ang anumang apela. Read more »

Pamamahagi ng cash aid para sa mga trike driver, target tapusin sa Enero

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 13 02:36 PM

Makukuha na ng mga tricycle driver hanggang sa Enero 2023 ang kanilang subsidiya mua sa gobyerno. Read more »

Groups seek P10,000 subsidy for PH's poorest

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 22 05:03 PM

Multisectoral groups picket along Agham Road in Quezon City on Tuesday, calling for expanded social protection from the government amid rising prices, job informality and poverty. Read more »

Proposed 2023 national budget has P206.5B for ayuda' - DBM

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 11:55 AM

A total of P206.50 billion was allocated for cash aid or "ayuda" in the 2023 proposed national budget, the Department of Budget and Management said on Monday. Read more »

Ilang tsuper, nanawagan ng panibagong fuel subsidy

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 07 08:06 AM

Umaasa ang ilang tsuper sa Quezon City na mabibiyayaan sila ng panibagong bugso ng fuel subsidy sa kabila ng mataas na presyo ng petrolyo at bilihin. Read more »

Farmers' groups urge gov't to buy 25% of local produce, give subsidy

Joyce Balancio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 15 02:37 PM

Farmers' groups trooped to the head office of the DA on Saturday to protest "worsening hunger and poverty" experienced by peasant families in the country. Read more »

Solons flag slow budget utilization for some DOTr projects

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 10:32 PM

Only around 2% of tricycle drivers have so far received fuel subsidies under the DOTr's Pantawid Pasada Program this year, according to a lawmaker. Read more »

Higher salary subsidy for private school teachers sought

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 15 02:09 PM

The Cocopea suggested that the government raise the Teachers' Salary Subsidy given to teachers in private junior high schools. Read more »

Solon wants 'rental subsidy' for informal settlers

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 10 05:44 PM

Under Lee's House Bill 2879 or proposed 'Rental Housing Subsidy Act', beneficiaries will get a monthly rental subsidy pegged at P3,500. Read more »

Oil firms to reduce fuel prices on Tuesday, July 12

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 11 11:54 AM

Oil companies are set to cut prices of select petroleum products following a series of price hikes in recent weeks. Read more »

Govt ready to continue subsidy if oil prices remain high

Wena Cos, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 08 09:17 PM

The Department of Budget and Maagement said it has not received any request to continue funding for the program from the Department of Transportation. Read more »

Dela Rosa urges gov't to study aid for middle class

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 07 08:06 PM

Sen. Ronald dela Rosa urged government to consider providing assistance that will help the middle class cope with inflation and oil price hikes. Read more »

Gov't eyes 'targeted' fuel subsidies for drivers: Diokno

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 06 08:43 PM

Diokno said they were already ramping up the distribution of the P6,500 fuel subsidy for public utility drivers and aim to complete this by this week. Read more »

Marcos says gov't funds enough to retain fuel subsidy program

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 05 05:16 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Tuesday said the government has enough funds to cover its fuel subsidy program until the end of the year. Read more »

Marcos admin urged to roll out regular fuel subsidy

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 09:55 PM

“Hindi ka na mananawagan ng tigil-pasada. Kusa na silang tumitigil dahil lugi po eh. Kung makikita mo ang mga taxi, ang mga jeep, TNVS, talagang pumaparada na." Read more »

DBM releases P6.2-B in cash subsidy amid rising oil prices

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 09:50 PM

The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday said it released P6.2 billion in cash subsidy to help half of the country's population amid rising oil prices. Read more »

Tulfo nixes aid for middle class amid rising commodity prices

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 01:09 PM

Incoming senator Raffy Tulfo on Monday thumbed down calls for the government to also provide aid to the middle class amid the rising prices of oil and other basic commodities. Read more »

Fuel aid 'di gaanong nakakatulong sa mga bus driver: grupo

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 23 12:41 PM

Hindi umano gaanong nakakatulong ang P6,500 na fuel subsidy sa mga bus driver, ayon sa isang grupo ng provincial bus operators. Read more »