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(PNA file photo) MANILA - The House of Representatives has allocated PHP20 billion for the procurement of Covid-19 vaccines and booster shots, as well as PHP4.5 billion for the special risk allowance of public and private health care workers. House Appropriations Committee chair Eric Yap said these are among the amendments introduced by the small committee to House Bill 10153 or the proposed PHP5.024-trillion budget for 2022, which would be "crucial for our full recovery from the pandemic as a nation". "After careful consideration and consultations, we have finalized the amendme...

THE House of Representatives has introduced amendments involving a total of P65.5 billion in the P5.024-trillion General Appropriations Bill for 2022, a leader of the lower chamber said on Thursday. House Committee on Appropriations Chairman Eric Yap said these amendments to House Bill 10153 or the 2022 GAB include P20…

The government is spending P200 million to launch an alternative livelihood program for transport workers who will be affected by the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP), officials announced on Tuesday.  The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) signed on Tuesday a memorandum of…

(File photo) MANILA - The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Thursday said there are 37 routes of traditional public utility jeepneys (TPUJ) in six regions that are under the Service Contracting Program (SCP). In a Facebook post, the LTFRB said these routes are in the National Capital Region (NCR), Bicol Region, Eastern Visayas, Zamboanga Peninsula, Soccsksargen, and Caraga. "Inaasahan ang pagbubukas ng ilan pang mga ruta ng TPUJs sa buong bansa sa mga susunod na araw (More TPUJ routes are expected to open in the coming days throughout the country)," the ...

The House Committee on Appropriations has approved the Department of Transportation (DOTr)'s proposed P151.34 billion budget for 2022. The budget proposal, approved Wednesday, Sept. 15, will now advance to the Plenary for deliberations. DOTR123 Significantly, infrastructure projects took up 88 p