1 in 3 Pinoys say life quality better than in ’22 — SWS

October 12, 2023
One in three adult Filipinos believe they have a better quality of life now compared to a year ago, a Social Weather Stations survey showed. Some 22 percent said they experienced worsening conditions, while 45 percent reported no change from the previous year. This resulted in a net gainer score of 11 percent which is […]
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Panel okays OP funds in 21 mins.

October 12, 2023
The Office of the President (OP) breezed through committee-level budget deliberations in the Senate on Wednesday, with no lawmaker asking the office represented by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin questions on its 2024 spending plan. It took the Senate finance committee, headed by Senator Sonny Angara, only around 21 minutes to tackle the OP’s budget request […]
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PSA also reports data breach to privacy agency

October 12, 2023
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) sent a breach notification to the National Privacy Commission (NPC) on Tuesday, two weeks after the NPC reported the data breach on the  Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) servers. The NPC said it cannot disclose any information yet on the PSA incident, as it will still need to verify the […]
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