BJMP Baguio City provides assistance to families of two PDLs
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP) fosters partnership with civic organizations to reach out to the families of Persons Deprived of Liberty (PDLs). The…
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La Union gov’t enhances PWD skills to increase employability
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union (PIA) – The provincial government of La Union is equipping persons with disabilities (PWDs) with the tools they need to thrive. Through a recent initiative…
Pangasinan scholars set sights on S&T dreams with DOST scholarship
Scholarships are one of the stepping stones students need to make their dreams come true. This step is now very significant for the 216 Pangasinan students who qualified in the…
Inabel in the spotlight: Laoag City stages first Inabel design competition
Inabel, a traditional handwoven fabric, holds a significant place in Ilokano culture and identity. With its delicate and versatile patterns, the inabel has come a long way in its utilization…
Dimaporo calls for conservation of Mt. Inayawan in Lanao del Norte
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — Gov. Imelda Quibranza Dimaporo of Lanao del Norte has urged for Mt. Inayawan’s conservation, emphasizing its importance as a natural heritage. The Mount Inayawan…
Panguil Bay Bridge to open in August, boost dev’t in Normin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The long-awaited Panguil Bay Bridge is set to open this August, according to Regional Development Council (RDC)-10 chairperson and Lanao del Norte Governor Imelda…
Camiguin’s Hibok-Hibok Festival 2024 features sports, culture, environmental care
CAMIGUIN (PIA) — San Juan sa Hibok-Hibok Festival 2024, organized by the provincial government, featured sports competitions, discos, swimming, volleyball tournaments, races, local cuisine, games, and a traditional fluvial procession. Held…
Camiguin enhances water safety measures following testing results
CAMIGUIN (PIA) — The provincial government is taking measures to improve water quality, as some areas show low coliform counts, indicating clean water, while others exhibit moderate contamination levels. Rey…
Emergency response team anticipates large-scale disaster exercises at Regional Rescue Jamboree 2024
The emergency response team based in Can-avid, Eastern Samar, eagerly anticipates a highly detailed disaster preparedness drill at the upcoming Regional Rescue Jamboree (RRJ) 2024 from July 3 to July…
Baguio LGU, LTO ink deal for interconnectivity system promoting road safety
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The local government unit (LGU) of Baguio and the Land Transportation Office (LTO) inked a memorandum of agreement to promote road safety with the use of…
DENR-Abra drums up environment conservation and protection in Zumbalikasan, community tree planting
BANGUED, Abra (PIA) – Senior citizens, police officers, and members of the community grooved to promote fitness and taking care of the environment during the ‘Zumbalikasan’ at the Casamata Hill…
DA rolls out cash cards for farmers in Abra
BANGUED, Abra (PIA) – The Department of Agriculture (DA)-Cordillera recently launched the use of the Interventions Monitoring Card (IMC) in the province of Abra. More than 500 rice farmers in…
NPRCRTC ready to transfer potato micropropagation technology to private organizations
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — The Northern Philippines Root Crops Research and Training Center (NPRCRTC) is encouraging private organizations to have their own tissue culture laboratory particularly for potato micropropagation for…
IP students in Oriental Mindoro receive school supplies, food packs from PH army
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — More than 200 native Mangyan students of Pawikan Elementary School in Barangay Nasucob, Bulalacao town in Oriental Mindoro are the recipients of free school…
DavOcc state-run hospital taps communities to help detect cervical cancer
MALITA, Davao Occidental (PIA) — The Davao Occidental General Hospital (DOCGH) has underscored the help of barangay health workers (BHWs) in detecting cervical cancer from among women in the communities…
4IB army troopers confiscate explosive devices from communist terrorist groups in Oriental Mindoro
CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro (PIA) — The 4th Infantry “Scorpion” Battalion (4IB) of the Philippine Army seized various explosive devices from the members of the Communist-Terrorist group KLG MAV of…
PhilSys registration reaches isolated village in Boac
BOAC, Marinduque (PIA) — The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-Marinduque reiterates its commitment to inclusivity, as it diligently works to facilitate registrations for the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) even in the…
Himamaylan City pioneers eBOSS in Western Visayas, NIR
NEGROS OCCIDENTAL (PIA) — Himamaylan City reaps honors as it becomes the first Local Government Unit in Western Visayas and the Negros Island Region to have received a certificate of…
Let’s unite as Filipinos—EastMincom chief tells former rebels
ASUNCION, Davao del Norte (PIA) – – “Panahon na magkaisa talaga tayo,” said the newly installed commander of the Armed Forces Eastern Mindanao Command, Maj. Gen. Luis Rex D. Bergante,…
Mga tricycle driver sa Boac nakiisa sa ‘transportation summit’
BOAC, Marinduque (PIA) — Nakiisa sa isinagawang “Local Transport Summit” ang nasa 300 na driver at operator ng mga tricycle na bumibiyahe sa mga barangay na sakop ng bayan ng…
PAFFF showers hope to rural farmers, fisherfolk
A brand new hope reigns among the El Niño-affected farmers and fisherfolk of Negros Occidental with the different assistance poured into them by the government. President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. recently…