PBBM pushes for nationwide access to Benteng Bigas
With his food security programs in full force, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said his administration’s goal to sell rice at PhP20 per kilo to the public nationwide is within…
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DepEd Negros Oriental gets 36 laptops from Geothermal Inc.
DUMAGUETE CITY, Negros Oriental (PIA) — The Department of Education (DepEd) in Negros Oriental received 36 new laptops amounting over P1 million from Green Core Geothermal, Inc. (GCGI). The laptops…
App developed in Cotabato province for diagnosing rubber diseases, insect pests
ARAKAN, Cotabato Province (PIA) –- Diagnosing diseases and insect pests in rubber plantations has now become quicker and more accurate due to a newly developed mobile app that emerged from…
Benguet people expect better healthcare services with new PHO
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet (PIA) — Better health services are expected to be provided in the province of Benguet with the opening of a new Provincial Health Office in a more…
16 hired on the spot in ‘Gotad ad Ifugao’ Jobs Fair
LAGAWE, Ifugao (PIA) — Sixteen jobseekers were hired on the spot while more than a hundred were qualified for various job openings during the 2025 Jobs Fair held at the…
Laguna breaks ground for Calamba-Bay bypass road
BAY, Laguna (PIA)—The much-awaited Calamba-Bay bypass road project, which will provide an alternate route to motorists long saddled by traffic woes on the national road from Calamba City and the…
Fresh grads find career ops in Kalayaan Job Fair
BACOLOD CITY (PIA) — The Kalayaan Job Fair 2025 in this city not only welcomed experienced workers seeking professional development but also accommodated fresh college graduates seeking to kick-start their…
First mpox case in Bacolod stable, cared for
BACOLOD CITY (PIA) — Bacolod City recorded its first monkeypox (mpox) case, who is now in stable condition, isolated, monitored, and receiving appropriate medical care from Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial…
La Union hospital debuts province’s first AI-powered CT scanner
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – The Ilocos Training and Regional Medical Center (ITRMC) has boosted its diagnostic services with a newly acquired 128-slice CT scanner, becoming the first…
La Union launches first medical school, eyes rural healthcare development
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA)—The Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University-South La Union Campus (DMMMSU-SLUC) will open La Union’s first College of Medicine this academic year, offering a Doctor…
Infrastructure, education, livelihood projects mark measurable progress in Ilocos Norte’s first district
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte (PIA) — From 2022 to 2025, the 1st district of Ilocos Norte recorded significant development gains in infrastructure, education, agriculture, and health services, delivering measurable impact…
Interactive activities ready for visitors at Rizal Park on June 19
MANILA, (PIA) — In commemoration of the 164th Birth Anniversary of Dr. Jose Rizal, The National Parks Development Committee (NPDC) invites the public to celebrate Rizal’s birth anniversary on June…
416 jobseekers hired at Ilocos Independence Day job fair
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) — A total of 416 jobseekers were hired on the spot (HOTS) during the Independence Day Job Fairs conducted simultaneously across six venues in…
Youth in Agusan Sur joins Tribalympics at Naliyagan Festival
BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — In time with this year’s Naliyagan Festival celebration in the province of Agusan del Sur, the indigenous peoples (IP) youth actively participated in the conduct of…
Public urged to join environmental conservation causes
PATNANUNGAN, Quezon (PIA) – As more travelers discover the stunning landscapes and biodiversity of Quezon islands, the Department of Tourism (DOT) Calabarzon and local governments urge the public to become…
Heritage cruise highlights Quezon islands’ rich biodiversity for tourism
“Exciting and exceptional.” These were the words used by foreign heritage adventurers as they explore and immerse in the stunning biodiversity and vibrant communities of the Quezon islands during a…
Agusan Norte gov’t inaugurates 2-classroom building in remote community
BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — A newly completed two-classroom school building was inaugurated and turned over during a ceremonial event held at the Barangay Simbalan covered court in the municipality of…
Mindoro guv defends sand dredging as environmental groups raise opposition
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — A government-approved sand dredging initiative in Gloria town in Oriental Mindoro is moving forward as provincial officials assert its critical role in mitigating floods…
Kabatan-onan giaghat magpa ‘HIV screening’
SUNDOWN CLINIC. Alang sa mga tawo nga walay higayon sa oras tingtrabaho nga magpa HIV screening, ang Piskay Clinic sa luto sa Gallares Medical Center bukas bisan sa mga oras…
Jagna Forest Land Use Plan gilusad
Sulod sa 10 ka tuig nahipno na sa lungsod sa Jagna ang pagdumala sa ilang 2000 ektaryas nga kalasangan ug naumol na niini ang Forest Land Use Steering Committee aron…
Inflation rate sa Bohol sa Mayo: 1.7% tandi sa 2.0% sa Abril 2025
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol (PIA) — Ang pagkalma sa ki-at sa presyo sa pabalay, tubig, koryente, gas ug uban pang igsusugnod, panakyanan ug mga kagamitan sa balay ug pagpaayo niini mipahinay…