Cordillera RDRRMC reiterates health and road safety this Holy Week vacation
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The Cordillera Regional Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (RDRRMC) reminds the general public to help ensure an orderly, safe and healthy observance of Semana Santa…
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NFA asks Camarines Norte LGUs to sell cheap rice
DAET, Camarines Norte (PIA) – The National Food Authority (NFA) is urging local government units (LGUs) in Camarines Norte to help lower rice prices in the province by selling rice…
LTO deploys over 120 road safety enforcers for Holy Week in Bicol
LEGAZPI CITY (PIA) —The Land Transportation Office (LTO) has deployed teams from its law enforcement service to conduct road safety operations in the Bicol region during Holy Week and the…
Agreement to promote Palawan as retirement destination signed
PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) — The Provincial Government of Palawan and the Philippine Retirement Authority (PRA) have signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to promote Palawan as a retirement…
Calapan City opens tourism information desk for summer vacation influx
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The City Tourism, Culture and Arts Department of Calapan has opened its Tourism Information Desk at the Calapan City Port from April 12 to…
DOH reminds public to stay alert against heat-related illnesses
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Department of Health (DOH) reminds the public to take extra precautions against heat-related illnesses that may arise from prolonged exposure to high temperatures.…
Occidental Mindoro gov’t directs agencies to ensure safe, orderly observance of Holy Week
SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — To ensure a safe and peaceful observance of Holy Week, the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (PDRRMC) of Occidental Mindoro issued Memorandum…
Police, port officials remind Holy Week travelers to prioritize safety
SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — The Police Provincial Office (PPO) and the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) in Occidental Mindoro have reminded travelers during the Holy Week break to ensure…
BJMP-run jails in MIMAROPA on heightened alert
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) in MIMAROPA has placed all its 19 district, city and municipal jails in the region on…
BFP on full alert for Holy Week
SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro is on full alert status or “Code Red” for the observance of Holy…
COMELEC urges candidates to pause campaigning on holy days, warns of violations
STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan (PIA) – In observance of Maundy Thursday (April 17) and Good Friday (April 18), the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) reminded all candidates and their supporters to respect…
DPWH Region 1 activates ‘Lakbay Alalay ‘ for safe, hassle-free Holy Week trips
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan (PIA) – To ensure a safe, smooth and hassle-free travel for public this Holy Week, the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Region 1 has officially…
LTFRB heightens efforts vs illegal van contracting on Holy Week
DAVAO CITY (PIA) — The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) Davao Region has heightened its efforts to stop illegal van contracting, particularly during the observance of the Lenten…
Authorities, LGUs assure public safety this Holy Week
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte (PIA)–Authorities and local governments in the province of Davao del Norte have assured public safety for all including children, during the 2025 Holy Week…
‘West Philippine Sea’ label on Google Maps, earns praise from Filipinos, Armed Forces
MANILA, (PIA) — Google has increased the visibility of the label “West Philippine Sea” on its Maps platform, a change that has been warmly welcomed by the Armed Forces of the…
Davao City Overland Transport Terminal prepares for Holy Week rush
DAVAO CITY (PIA) — The Davao City Overland Transport Terminal (DCOTT) is bracing for an expected influx of 50,000 to 85,000 passengers per day during Holy Week, and the management…
Araw ng Kagitingan Tagum rites relives courage, patriotism, sacrifice
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte (PIA) – – “It’s reliving our spirit of valor, and instilling patriotism among the young,” said Davao del Norte-based Philippine veteran Marlon L. Patiño of…
PH humanitarian response team returns from Myanmar earthquake mission, shares lessons learned
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The Philippine Inter-Agency Humanitarian Contingent (PIAHC) has returned home after a nearly two-week mission providing disaster response and relief to Myanmar following a devastating 7.7 magnitude…
QC LGU reports 90% drop in dengue cases
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The Quezon City government announced a dramatic 90% decrease in dengue cases on Sunday, just two months after declaring an outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease. According to…
Intramuros opens churches, chapels for Visita Iglesia
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The historic Walled City of Intramuros in Manila opens its nine churches and chapels to visit this Holy Week. Walk through centuries of faith and heritage…
DOTr: Post collapse in West Ave. won’t affect integrity of MRT-7
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) assured the public that the integrity of the Metro Rail Transit-7 (MRT-7) remains intact despite the recent collapse of one of…