March 28, 2023

Discuss Matters of Interest for the People and the Country

Yang Berhormat Pehin Orang Kaya Seri Lela Dato Seri Setia Awang Haji Abdul Rahman bin Dato Setia Haji Mohamed Taib, Speaker of the Legislative Council in his adjournment speech upheld the titah of His Majesty the Sultan and Yang Di-Pertuan of Brunei Da…

Northern Samar steps up gender equality drive

The Northern Samar provincial government has approved its updated Gender and Development (GAD) Code to achieve gender equality and women’s empowerment in the province.The provincial government announced on Tuesday that Governor Edwin Ongchuan official…

Solon: Con-ass far more appropriate than con-con

A House of Representatives leader on Tuesday said constitutional assembly (con-ass) is far more appropriate than constitutional convention (con-con) in proposing amendments to the 1987 Constitution’s ‘restrictive’ economic provisions.House Deputy Spea…

MPIC invests P2-B in renewable energy firm

Manny V. Pangilinan’s Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC) is investing in the Leviste family’s renewable energy (RE) firm SP New Energy Corp. (SPNEC), which aims to be the largest RE company in the country.In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Ex…

Breaking of Fast

The Embassy of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia in Brunei Darussalam late yesterday afternoon, held a Breaking of Fast at the Royal Berkshire, Royal Brunei Polo and Riding Club, Jerudong.Among those present were the Cabinet Ministers. The function ran concu…

Reforms in MUP pension system eyed to avoid ‘fiscal collapse’

The administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is eyeing to implement reforms in the military and uniformed personnel (MUP) retirement and pension system to avoid a “fiscal collapse” caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.In a Palace press briefing,…

Read Bahana

In conjunction to commemorate the World Poetry Day, Putra Seni Group and the Language and Literature Bureau, Ministry of Culture, Youth and Sports yesterday organized Read Bahana event via live streaming.With the theme, ‘Internalising Ramadhan’, the Re…