OWWA supports distressed OFWs through welfare assistance program
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (PIA)—The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) continues to provide support to overseas Filipino workers (OFW) through its Workers Welfare Assistance Program. OWWA Regional Director Christelyn Caceres…
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Zumbayanihan fundraiser to support female inmates’ rehabilitation in Dagupan City
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan (PIA) – To promote wellness and rehabilitation among women persons deprived of liberty (PDLs), the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)–Dagupan City Jail Female Dormitory will host…
Minimum wage earners in Mindoro benefit from ₱20 rice program
SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — Over 450 minimum-wage earners in San Jose town, Occidental Mindoro can now avail of ₱20 per kilo rice program of President Ferdinand R. Marcos…
Farmers, low-income families benefit from Kadiwa ng Pangulo
For many families in Palawan struggling with rising food costs, the Kadiwa ng Pangulo Program has become more than just a food store –it is a lifeline. The Kadiwa event,…
DOH encourages more organ donors
BUTUAN CITY (PIA) — As of June 19, 2025, the country has 456 candidates waiting for transplant, 437 of them are for kidney, 15 for liver, and four for lungs.…
Tabuk’s PATAWID Fair 2025 highlights craft of coffee, local creatives
The PATAWID Agro-industrial Fair 2025 formally opened on June 17, 2025 in Dagupan Centro, Tabuk City in a ribbon-cutting ceremony led by DTI-Cordillera Senior Trade and Industry Development Specialist Edwin…
La Union schools push safety, discipline with ‘No Backpack Policy’
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – Schools in La Union’s lone city are implementing holistic reforms to ensure student safety—not just by regulating school bags, but by promoting discipline,…
Abra learners with disabilities get educational aid from provincial gov’t
Abra Acting Governor Russell Bragas leads the distribution of educational assistance to Persons with Disability learners on June 20, 2025 at the Provincial Capitol in Bangued.BANGUED, Abra (PIA) – A…
Cordillerans urged to support the West Philippine Sea advocacy run on July 27
BAGUIO CITY(PIA) — Cordillerans are again encouraged to show support to the fight of the Filipinos for the West Philippine Sea (WPS) by joining in the advocacy run on July…
Public schools still accepting enrollees
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – The Department of Education in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd-CAR) is still accepting enrollees in public schools even as classes for school year 2025-2026 opened on…
PDOHO-Abra reiterates to health personnel achievement of priority health outcomes
Provincial Department of Health Office-Abra head Dr. Lilibeth Martin shares the eight priority health outcomes to the Human Resources for Health (HRH) personnel from the different Rural Health Units in…
DepEd-CAR shares anti-bullying initiatives to foster safe learning environment
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – The Department of Education (DepEd) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) reported that bullying continues to be an issue in both public and private schools Augie…
Siquijor police reports smooth opening of classes during Balik Eskwela 2025
San Juan Municipal Police assisting students as they cross the street to their school. (San Juan MPS photo) SIQUIJOR, Siquijor (PIA) – The Siquijor Police Provincial Office (SPPO) has…
DepEd Central Visayas implements health protocols vs mpox
Department of Education (DepEd) Central Visayas Regional Director Salustiano Jimenez speaking during the press conference held in line with the Brigada Eskwela at DepEd Regional Office 7.(Photo courtesy of DepEd7)…
DSWD’s Bahay Tuluyan aids recovery, reintegration of abused children
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — As part of its continuing efforts to uphold children’s rights, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Calabarzon provides care, protection, and recovery…
DICT renews push for inclusive, digitally empowered Calabarzon
BATANGAS CITY (PIA)—The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) in Calabarzon reaffirmed its commitment to building an inclusive, secure, and digitally empowered region as it led the celebration of…
PDLs thankful to inclusive gov’t services in Caraga
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur (PIA) – As part of the 14th anniversary of the Community Relations Service (CRS) Month of the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) Caraga, Jail…
Pavia NHS ginhanas tuhoy sa road safety, theoretical driving course
SYUDAD SANG ILOILO (PIA) — May kabug-usan nga 109 ka mga estudyante kag manunudlo gikan sa Pavia National High School (PNHS) ang nagpasakop sa Education Awareness on Road Safety kag…
DICT activates 32 free Wi-Fi hotspots across Oriental Mindoro
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) MIMAROPA launched 32 free Wi-Fi hotspots in 11 key locations across Oriental Mindoro. During the Regional…
PBBM ginaduso ang nationwide access sa ‘Benteng Bigas’
SYUDAD SANG ILOILO (PIA) — Paagi sa iya mga programa sa seguridad sa pagkaon nga bug-os ginapatuman, ginpahayag ni Presidente Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. ang tinutuyo sang iya administrasyon nga…
Pagadian marks 56th Charter Day with renewed call for unity, progress
PAGADIAN CITY (PIA) – The city commemorated its 56th Charter Anniversary with a grand civic parade, tribute to senior citizens, and renewed commitments to unity and sustainable development, highlighting the…