Tag: Duterte administration

Rightsizing of the government is now a major thrust of the Duterte Administration. It was among the governance reform initiatives ...

The National Anti-Poverty Commission yesterday launched the Kilos Sambayanan, the Duterte administration’s flagship anti-poverty program.

In his recent official trip to countries in the Middle East, President Rodrigo Duterte announced before the Overseas Filipino Workers ...

The Duterte Administration recently announced that it would stop to the 5-6 business in the country. It basically involves lending ...

The Armed Forces of the Philippines said it is seriously looking into alleged coup attempts against the Duterte administration.

Lowering the individual (personal) and corporate income tax rates is not easy nor is it simple. The government needs to ...

Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson is cool to the proposal for a Senate investigation into the alleged “riot” that recently occurred ...

If enacted into law, over four million Filipinos classified as low-income earners will be exempted from the new income tax ...

Former Makati City Rep. Teodoro “Teddyboy” Locsin Jr. has agreed to join the Duterte administration and represent the country in ...

There has been a series of welcome news lately about transportation projects in the country.

In compliance with Agriculture Secretary Manny Piñol’s marching order to cut poverty incidence in Samar Island in two years’ time ...

The stand of Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III against increasing the Value-Added Tax (VAT) rate from the current 12 ...

Big changes are expected in government policy and operations. It was, after all, because of his promise of change that ...

The sudden eagerness of law enforcement agencies and personnel to enforce national laws and local ordinances on drugs, crimes as ...

The elimination of “queues” in government offices is one among the initial marching orders of President-elect Rodrigo R. Duterte to ...

AS of this writing, the group of Presidential Adviser on the Visayas Michael Dino is preparing for the take-over of ...