Exactly two years since the tragic death of the former Calbayog City Mayor shook the country, the residents of Calbayog are yet again caught off-guard after the presiding judge granted  bail to all of the 9 accused.

Biased?

As an old saying goes, taxation without representation is tyranny.

A MATTER OF REPRESENTATION

It is amazing how the internet communities can connect people from different parts of the world. One such amazing story is how a priceless artifact, a banig upon which the old Philippine map was printed was traced to have originated in Tanauan, Leyte after it's former owner posted it on a Facebook group.

Old Phl. 'banig' map originated in Tanauan

“Unity” is a concept that has often been misinterpreted and misused many times by the ruling political class in our nation’s history.

In Laguna province UNITY  EQUALS  PROGRESS

San Pedro City constituents deprived of representation

What’s keeping San Pedro City Vice Mayor Divina 'Ina' Olivarez, chairperson of the Sangguniang Panlungsod, from upholding the will of the people in implementing the successive orders handed down by national government agencies to let Councilors Iryne Vierneza and Marion Acierto take their office?

STUPID!

Members of the Technical Working Group (TWG) of the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) composed of the Land Transportation Office (LTO) represented by Regional Director Atty. Noreen San Luis-Lutey, Metro Manila Council (MMC) president Mayor Francis Zamora of San Juan and MMDA Chairman Atty. Romando Artes met today 

FINALIZING THE SINGLE TICKETING SYSTEM

Because the national tax allocation (NTA) for provinces, cities and towns in the region has been reduced from P44.52 billion in 2022 to only P38.08 billion for this year, the local government units in the region must raise their tax collection.

R8 LGUs must up tax collection

Coming from a province that had been battered by a strong quake and recent floods from the shear line, low pressure area and typhoons, Rep. Alexie Tutor introduced changes to the bill on use by LGUs of their calamity to cover more areas.

BILL EXPANDS USE OF LGU CALAMITY FUNDS

More than 300 persons with disabilities were given jobs by the local government of Taguig City during the recent job fair at the city.


PWDs get jobs in Taguig City

Sandiganbayan found a former Leyte Representative and an officer of the Technology and Livelihood  Resource Center (TLRC) guilty of two counts of graft and two counts of malversation over the misuse of over P24 million in pork barrel.

Guilty!

FINALIZING THE SINGLE TICKETING SYSTEM Danny Querubin

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