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Senator Sonny Angara The reconciled 2021 budget which Congress has approved is currently awaiting the President’s signature. We have worked diligently to ensure that through this budget, assistance is extended in a timely manner to those who have been affected by calamity, poverty, disease, and homelessness in the past year. We have also funded laws and bills that will have far-reaching impacts on the lives of Filipinos. Some of these measures directly address matters pertaining to the COVID-...

Published December 19, 2020, 7:27 PM The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas plans to complete as early as next week a list of PBA players who can be tapped to represent Gilas Pilipinas in the February window of the 2021 FIBA Asia Cup Qualifiers in Clark, Pampanga. SBP president Al Panlilio and program director Tab Baldwin are set to finalize the list of pro cagers that will be submitted to PBA commissioner Willie Marcial in order to get the ball rolling for Gilas in its preparation for the contine...

SunStar + December 18, 2020 AN ADDITIONAL 1,253 confirmed coronavirus disease (Covid-19) cases or a 22-percent increase was added to the latest data of the Department of Health-Cordillera Administrative Region (DOH-CAR), as of December 16, 2020. Doctor Ruby Constantino, regional director of DOH-CAR, explained that as of the moment, the Cordillera region ranks ninth among 16 other regions in the country having the most number of confirmed Covid-19 cases in the last two weeks. “In ...

CORONAVIRUS disease (Covid-19) testing is slated in the different towns of Benguet Province. At the provinces capital town of La Trinidad, the local government said the three-day mass testing, which starts December 15 until 17 at the municipal park, will be free for stakeholders from the Benguet Agri-Pinoy Trading Center, La Trinidad Vegetable Trading Post, backfill area, traders, markets, drivers and other establishments, strawberry farm, orchidarium, banks, stores, schools and residents....

Published December 11, 2020, 1:41 PM Senate Committee on Finance chairman Sen. Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara said Friday that apart from ensuring the budget for the government’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the P4.5-trillion national budget for 2021 will also fund several new laws that have far-reaching impacts on the lives of Filipinos. Sen. Sonny Angara (Joseph Vidal/ Senate PRIB) According to Angara, Congress made sure that recently enacted laws would be funded so as not to render...

Angara-- New and unfunded laws will receive funding under the 2021 GAA Apart from ensuring the governments response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Senator Sonny Angara said today the P4.5 trillion national budget for 2021 also provides funding for several new laws that have far-reaching impacts on the lives of Filipinos. Angara, the chairman of the Committee on Finance that went over the budget measure, said the first priority for the 2021 national budget was clearly COVID response and Congress made...

The 4th Philippine Sports Tourism Awards recognized New Clark City as the 2019 Sports Tourism Venue of the Year. BCDA Vice President for Business Development Arrey Perez received the award at the Clark Marriott Hotel on December 10.  Photo by BCDA NEW CLARK CITY, Dec. 11 -- The world-class sports complex in New Clark City was cited as the 2019 Sports Tourism Venue of the Year at the 4th Philippine Sports Tourism Awards (PSTA). Already on its fourth year, the PSTA recognized “exemplary spor...