DA to roll out ‘P20 rice program’ in Visayas
CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) – The national government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), is set to roll out the P20 per kilo Rice Program in local government units (LGUs)…
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DPWH CL officials inspect major infra projects in Pampanga
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — Officials from Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Regional Office III inspected two major projects in Pampanga. These projects, being implemented by…
Habagat, Falcon cause flooding; displace families in Rizal, Cavite
CALAMBA CITY (PIA) – Typhoon Falcon and the enhanced Southwest Monsoon or Habagat have displaced 1,554 families in Rizal and Cavite and caused flooding in both provinces, the regional disaster…
Partial infra damage in CL due to southwest monsoon, ‘Egay’ reach P1.9-B
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — Initial assessment on the damage to infrastructure in Central Luzon due to the southwest monsoon that was enhanced by tropical cyclone “Egay” reached…
Bulacan isinailalim sa State of Calamity
LUNGSOD NG MALOLOS (PIA) — Isinailalim na ang lalawigan ng Bulacan sa State of Calamity dahil sa epekto at pinsala ng Habagat na hinatak ng bagyong Egay. Ito’y sa bisa…
BI chief says southern ‘backdoor’ still being utilized by traffickers
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) –Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco called for increased vigilance in Philippine waters following reports of human trafficking victims utilizing the southern ‘backdoor’. Tansingco made the…
Galvez hopes rebels become agents of peace, dev’t with amnesty program
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) holds its press conference entitled, ‘TAGGED Reloaded: Debunking Lies By Telling The Truth’, on August 1, 2023. Sitting in…
Over 9,000 athletes, coaches, officials join 2023 Palarong Pambansa
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President Sara Duterte, the concurrent DepEd Secretary watch the parade of 2023 Palarong Pambansa participants during its opening ceremonies on Monday (July 31). Also…
P333.7-M Maydolong-Basey road project connects Samar and E. Samar
BORONGAN CITY (PIA) — “We’re very happy and thankful that the road project, which will provide accessibility to transport our products to nearby municipalities, even to Samar and Leyte, will…
Post-SONA Forum unlocks tourism potential of Dapitan City
DAPITAN CITY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, July 31 (PIA) – In a resounding effort to renew the tourism industry and unlock the full potential of Dapitan City, a Post-State of the…
Parañaque awards land titles to 36 families
City Mayor Eric Olivarez (6R) leads the distribution of TCTs to 36 families. (Photo Courtesy: Mayor Eric Olivarez) QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – The local government of Parañaque fulfilled the longtime dream…
LRT-1, LRT-2 fare increase set on Aug 2
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — The implementation of the fare increase of Light Rail Transit (LRT) Lines 1 and 2 (LRT-2) will begin Wednesday, Aug. 2. This is in accordance with…
ZamPen aims for leading sustainable agri-fishery industry in PH
PAGADIAN CITY, Aug 01 (PIA) – The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)-9 and the Regional Development Council (RDC)-9 officially launched the Zamboanga Peninsula Regional Development Plan (RDP) 2023-2028. This…
Let the games begin!
Palarong Pambansa 2023 formally opens (Lighting of the cauldron led by Mark Barroca and Bea de Leon at the Palarong Pambansa 2023 Opening Ceremonies) (Photo credit: DepEd Philippines)QUEZON CITY (PIA)…
DENR, EU inks a 60-million euros bilateral agreement on green economy
(From left to right) EU Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr., and DENR Secretary Antonia Loyzaga formalizes close cooperation in facilitating…
LRT-2 gives free train rides for athletes, delegates of Palarong Pambansa
PASIG CITY, (PIA) — Good news! In support of the 63rd Palarong Pambansa, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) announced free train rides at the LRT-2 for athletes and delegates…
BSP urges public to protect digital footprints to avoid scams
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — An official of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Mindanao Regional Office reminded the public here to manage and protect their digital footprint to…
BSP: Do not mutilate peso notes, coins
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (PIA) — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reminded residents here of the proper handling of peso notes and coins. Hermogenes Buenaflor Jr., Bank Officer IV…
TESDA-10 to elevate learners’ HVAC skills
TAGOLOAN, Misamis Oriental (PIA)–With the increasing demand in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) industry, the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA)-10, through its Regional Training Center-Tagoloan, is…
NNC-10 underscores affordable healthy diet in nutrition month culmination
MISAMIS ORIENTAL (PIA)–The National Nutrition Council (NNC)-10 culminated the month-long celebration of Nutrition Month on a high note as it underscored the advocacy of making a healthy diet affordable through a year-long…
18 towns in Lanao del Sur showcase various Maranao dishes
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur (PIA) — Eighteen (18) municipalities showcased various Maranao dishes during the 1st Inter-LGU Culinary Festival conducted by the Provincial Government of Lanao del Sur in…