Month: October 2020

REP. JOCELYN P. TULFO ACT-CIS Party-list Member, Committee on Social Services https://www.facebook.com/jocelyntulfoinaction/ | 09177292437 NO CIVIL UNION BILL YET IN CONGRESS, BUT THERE ARE TWO CIVIL PARTNERSHIP BILLS The statement of Pope Francis is not a papal act like a decree or an apostolic constitution. There is no bill yet pending in Congress now that …

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Monetary Board approved US$3.919 billion foreign borrowings of the National Government in the third quarter of 2020 The Monetary Board (MB) approved National Government (NG) foreign borrowings in the third quarter of 2020 aggregating US$3.919 billion, higher by US$1.265 billion (47.69 percent) from the third quarter 2019 level of US$2.654 billion. These consist of: (a) …

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REP. RODOLFO “OMPONG” ORDANES SENIOR CITIZEN Party-list Mobile number 09177292437 Senior Citizen Party-list patuloy na isusulong na payagang makalabas ang seniors para sa essential trips gaya ng pagbili ng sariling pagkain at gamot; pagpayag na makadalo sa religious gathering ang mga seniors isusulong din. SENIOR CITIZEN PARTY-LIST WELCOMES LOOSENING OF QUARANTINE Ikinagagalak ng Senior Citizen …

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DIGITIZATION INITIATIVES DISCUSSED BY THE FINANCIAL INCLUSION STEERING COMMITTEE The Financial Inclusion Steering Committee (FISC)[1], chaired by Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Benjamin E. Diokno, held its 9th meeting on 06 October 2020 via video conferencing facilities. The FISC meeting, attended by high level representatives from 20 government agencies, is a testament to the …

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Pres. Duterte Okays Lifting of Oil Exploration Moratorium in WPS Press Release: TAGUIG CITY- President Rodrigo Duterte has approved the recommendation of the Department of Energy (DOE) to lift the suspension of petroleum activities and the resumption of petroleum exploration in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). Secretary Cusi said, “I thank the President for approving …

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Press Release DOE Sec. Cusi Awarded NCIP 2020 IP Advocate and Champion for MIMAROPA TAGUIG CITY – In celebration of Indigenous People’s Month and the 23rd year of the Indigenous Peoples’ (IP) Rights Act of 1997, Energy Secretary and Cabinet Officer for Regional Development and Security (CORDS) of Region IV-B, MIMAROPA (Mindoro-Marinduque-Romblon-Palawan) Alfonso G. Cusi …

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