Tag: Policy Formulation

  • DOLE Advocates for Advanced Labor Market Systems to Bridge Skills Gaps in ASEAN

    MANILA – The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has highlighted the critical role of advanced labor market information systems (LMIS) in tackling skills shortages during the green and digital economic shifts across Southeast Asia. This was emphasized by DOLE Undersecretary Carmela Torres during a workshop in Makati City, attended by ASEAN member states, international…

  • Año Affirms Reorganization of National Security Council as Crucial for Policy Enhancement

    National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has endorsed President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s recent executive order, which reshapes the National Security Council (NSC), as a vital step toward improving national security policy formulation. Speaking in Manila, Año emphasized that the NSC primarily serves as an advisory body to the President, whose structure is subject to presidential…

  • Surigao del Norte Forms Advisory Council to Tackle Energy Challenges

    In response to ongoing power outages affecting Siargao Islands since December 1, the provincial government of Surigao del Norte has taken a proactive step by establishing a multi-sector advisory council. Governor Robert Lyndon Barbers signed Executive Order No. 29-A on Monday, officially creating the Surigao del Norte Energy Development Advisory Council (SEDAC). This move aims…