Philippine gov’t hope for quick passage of Bangsamoro Basic Law
Manila – The Philippine government on Sunday acknowledged the concerns that the Congress might not be able to pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) by the end of the year following the delay in the filing of the bill. Presidential Communications … Continue reading Philippine gov’t hope for quick passage of Bangsamoro Basic Law
Philippines: Master plan for typhoon rehabilitation efforts
Manila – A proposed master plan, which details the rehabilitation and recovery efforts in areas struck by typhoon Haiyan, has been submitted to Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Friday. The comprehensive rehabilitation and recovery plan (CRRP) submitted by Presidential Assistant … Continue reading Philippines: Master plan for typhoon rehabilitation efforts
Philippine liquidity growth eases to 23 pct in June
Manila – Money supply growth in the Philippines slowed to 23 percent on year to 7.1 trillion pesos ( 163.51 billion U.S. dollars) in June, the local central bank said Thursday. Domestic liquidity or M3 growth in June was lower … Continue reading Philippine liquidity growth eases to 23 pct in June
Philippine gov’t submits 30 priority bills to congress for approval
Manila – The Philippine government unveiled on Wednesday 30 priority bills that the executive branch wants Congress to pass soon. Among the bills of the most concern are the Freedom of Information (FOI) Bill that was first included in the priority … Continue reading Philippine gov’t submits 30 priority bills to congress for approval
Philippine president praises economic gains
Manila – Philippine President Benigno Aquino III on Monday detailed his government’s achievements in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) following the filing of three impeachment complaints against him. In his fifth SONA, Aquino said his government has laid down … Continue reading Philippine president praises economic gains