Latest in Philippines newsThe Department of Education–National Capital Region (DepEd–NCR) has urged the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) to call off its planned sit-down strike on November 28, warning that the action constitutes an illegal work stoppage in government service. In a letter dated November 27, DepEd…
The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) on Wednesday morning, October 22, categorically denied allegations that a British national convicted in connection with Malaysia’s 1MDB corruption scandal was serving as an adviser or consultant to the Philippines’ sovereign wealth fund. In a…
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday, September 15, ordered all government agencies to restore the rule requiring local government units (LGUs) to formally accept national projects before these can be considered complete. Marcos said the acceptance process, which was removed under…
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