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AKO BICOL PARTY-LIST REP. ALFREDO GARBIN, JR Chair, Committee on Constitutional Amendments STATEMENT ON THE DECISION OF THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORAL TRIBUNAL The unanimity of the decision speaks volumes and should put to rest any doubts as regards Vice President Leni Robredo’s victory in the May 2016 elections. (END)

10 February 2021 January-November 2020 FDI Level Reaches US$5.8 Billion, 10.8 Percent Lower than the US$6.5 Billion Net Inflows in the Comparative Period in 2019 Foreign direct investments (FDI) posted net inflows of US$537 million in November 2020, a contraction by 16.5 percent from the US$643 million net inflows registered[…]

Inflation Rises to 4.2 Percent in January Year-on-year headline inflation rose significantly to 4.2 percent in January, which was higher than the 3.5 percent in December and was above the BSP’s monthly forecast of 3.3-4.1 percent for the month. Core inflation, which excludes selected volatile food and energy items to[…]

REP. JULIETTE T. UY Misamis Oriental 2nd District Vice-Chair, Committee on Appropriations https://www.facebook.com/NewsWithSensePH/ 0917-729-2437 REOPEN COLLEGES AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS NEXT SUMMER IN MGCQ AREAS [For parents who choose not to allow their kids to attend face-to-face classes, then the homeschooling and online options remain available to them] Schools are[…]

Partnership for Fishers’ Financial Education Launched 04 February 2021, Quezon City, Philippines. The Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR), the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), BDO Foundation and the Fish Right Program of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) have launched a partnership[…]

REP. LAWRENCE “LAW” H. FORTUN Agusan del Norte 1st District Member for the Minority, Committee on Ecology A lawyer by profession | Mobile number 09177292437 BREAKING NEWS: HOUSE APPROVES LANDMARK FOREST USE BILL ON 3RD & FINAL READING [Landmark bill that protects our forests and regulates the use of forest[…]

29 January 2021 Monetary Board approved US$4.2 billion foreign borrowings of the public sector in Q4 2020 Press Release: The Monetary Board (MB) approved public sector foreign borrowings in Q4 2020 totaling US$4.2 billion, 7.7 percent higher than the Q3 2020 level of US$3.9 billion. These consist of: (a) one[…]

REP. BERNADETTE “BH” HERRERA Bagong Henerasyon Party-list Deputy Speaker | Governor, Rotary Philippines RID3780 Secretary-General, The Party-list Coalition Foundation, Inc. 0917-729-2437 Twitter: @BHherrerady Mobile number 09177292437 Flu vaccines can provide ‘bystander immunity,’ raise COVID-19 vaccination acceptability RANKING SOLON ASKS DOH, IATF TO USE FLU VACCINES TO GIVE PINOYS SOME PROTECTION[…]

29 January 2021 MONTH-AHEAD INFLATION FORECAST FOR JANUARY 2021 The BSP projects January 2021 inflation to settle within the 3.3 – 4.1 percent range. Higher prices for fuel and meat as well as increased Meralco power rates and excise taxes on alcoholic beverages and tobacco contributed to upward price pressures[…]

29 January 2021Domestic Claims of Other Financial Corporations (OFCs) Rise by 4.7% Year-on-Year in Q3 2020 Press Release: Based on preliminary data from the Other Financial Corporations Survey (OFCS), the domestic claims of the OFCs grew by 4.7 percent in Q3 2020 to ₱6,500.7 billion from ₱6,208.6 billion in Q3[…]