2025 Abel Festival highlights La Paz local products in grand float parade
The loom-weaving village of Bulbulala showcases their colorful inabel clothes during the La Paz 2025 Abel Festival Grand Float Parade on January 24, 2025.LA PAZ, Abra (PIA) – Fish, rice,…
Zero Waste Month: Energy-saving Starts in the Kitchen
Every January, Zero Waste Month is observed in the Philippines – encouraging consumers to be responsible and mindful with their energy-consumption. In our home, the kitchen is one of the…
Gini-akan festival bibo nga gisaulog sa Baroy, Lanao del Norte
Sadya nga gi-selebrar sa mga residente dinhi ang Gini-akan festival. Ang “Gini-akan” gikan sa pulong nga “gi-ok” nga usa ka pamaagi sa pag-refine sa clay pinaagi sa pagtamak niini. Ilado…
Makukulay na kasuotang hango sa yamang dagat, tampok sa Pangisdaan Festival ng Navotas
Mistulang mayamang karagatan ang naging anyo ng isang lansangan ng Navotas City sa pagparada ng mga makukulay na kasuotan at naglalakihang imahe ng iba’t ibang yamang-dagat na sumasalubong sa mga…
Tabuk artist promotes Kalinga culture, environmentalism thru paintings, sculptures
(PIA) – Painter, sculptor, photographer, and all-around creative Ande Geronimo Busacay, also known as ‘Ande Bon’, is enriching Kalinga culture through his beautiful and meaningful acrylic paintings that depict the…
Marang Marang Women’s Association: Trailblazer of Sustainable Tourism in Isabela de Basilan
The Marang Marang Women’s Association (MMWA) in Isabela City de Basilan shines not only in the Philippines but in the ASEAN region as it received the 2025 ASEAN Community-Based Tourism…
Dapitan youth undergo lecture series on Rizal’s life, works
DAPITAN CITY (PIA) – The young minds of Dapitan City Central School (DCCS) were reminded of the rich cultural and historical roots that took place within this very city during…
Ifugao local artists create first-ever local film focusing on youth and family struggles
(PIA) — Despite limited filmmaking experience and resources, local artists from Hingyon, Ifugao, are making waves on social media with the release of their first-ever locally produced film, ‘The Revelation:…
Keep on brewing: Abra local biz thrives with hard work and perseverance
K Cafe owner and Abra local entrepreneur Kristal Cardenas shares her business journey and plans to improve her cafe and pastry products.BUCAY, Abra (PIA) — Just a few months in…
Check, Protect, Report: BSP empowers Filipinos against online scams
Have you ever considered getting scammed by just scrolling through your social media feed? It’s a scary thought, but it happens more often than you think. Social media is a…
Holidays at the camp: Thanking gov’t workers for their service
Even away from their homes, evacuees at the athletes’ quarters of the Manuel Torres Sports Center in Bago City were still able to joyfully celebrate the Holiday season. Thanks to…
The farm that reached the sky: Vel Seirra’s climb to success
In the shadow of La Union’s mountains, a story of hope, resilience, and innovation unfolded—a couple’s journey to transform dreams into reality and redefine the boundaries of agriculture. It was…
In awe of Aw-asen Falls: The tallest waterfall in Ilocos Region
Ilocos Sur is known for its rich cultural heritage, especially its capital, Vigan City, a United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Site named as one of…
Progress and Strength: Bataan’s legacy of achievement on its 268th anniversary
Bataan’s 268th founding anniversary was more than a commemoration of history—it was a testament to its leadership in governance, innovation, and economic resilience. The province’s accomplishments in 2024 highlight its…
Kalinga author’s works featured in int’l book fair, popular magazine
Kalinga writer Joan D. Saga-oc with her self-published anthology of Kalinga folktales.TABUK CITY, Kalinga (PIA) – As a little girl in the remote village of Uma in Lubuagan, Kalinga in…
DTI’s SSF project helps boost market development of Cotabato coop
The Mediatrix Multi-Purpose Cooperative (MPC) Wearables and Homestyle Production Center lauded the Shared Service Facilities (SSF) project of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) as it continuously makes a…
Upholding integrity, accountability, and public trust: Reinforcing professionalism and ethical standards in the Pangasinan Police
As public servants, we are mandated to uphold the time-honored constitutional principle that public office is a public trust. Faithful obedience to this principle demands the highest degree of discipline, often requiring self-sacrifice, personal…
Dipolog School of Fisheries unveils new facilities, Halal kitchen
DIPOLOG CITY (PIA) – It is truly heartwarming to see a school that specializes in research, innovation, and the development of technologies that align with TESDA’s initiatives in the Zamboanga…
Pangisdaan Festival: Celebrating the vibrant history of country’s fishing capital
Student representatives from different public secondary schools in Navotas showcase their talents in street dance representing the city’s rich fishing culture. (Photo by: Gelaine Gutierrez/PIA-NCR) Navotas City takes great pride…
Championing HERstory: A look into Tandang Sora Women’s Museum
The Quezon City Government introduces the Tandang Sora Women’s Museum in Banlat, Quezon City. (Photo Courtesy of Quezon City Government) Women continue to gain ground in different walks of life.…
Bayog LGU ensures mining company’s environmental compliance
PAGADIAN CITY (PIA) – Bayog Municipal Mayor Celso A. Matias emphasized his support for mining operations, stating that he is in favor of mining only if it adheres to responsible…
New Year, New Me: Zambo Norte PHO encourages maintaining healthy habits for 2025
DIPOLOG CITY (PIA) – As we usher in a new year, the age-old tradition of “bettering oneself” once again makes an appearance. Whether it’s to commit to selfcare or to…
Young visual artist thankful of DTI’s ‘Fiesta Haraya’
Aubrey Pantorilla, a 23-year-old biology student at Mindanao State University-General Santos and president of the Pinta Okir Visual Arts Guild, expressed her gratitude and experiences as an exhibitor during the…
A journey of hope: How ‘Bangkarunungan’ is changing lives in Isla Solomon
Education is transforming in a remote corner of La Union, where lush greenery meets tranquil waters. A humble banca, or small boat, now serves as a bridge to knowledge and opportunity for…
A family for every child: Weaving hope through adoption, alternative child care
In the sun-drenched province of La Union, where the Pacific waves kiss the shore and the rich landscape paints a picture of tranquility, a profound movement is quietly reshaping the…