MisOcc town embraces community-driven development
MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL (PIA) — “Sa KALAHI, gamay ang pondo, dako ang agi!” (In KALAHI, the budget is small, but the impact is big!) says outgoing Mayor Samuel Parojinog of Tudela,…
PCG vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua completes 9-day patrol in Bajo de Masinloc
MANILA — The 97-meter Philippine Coast Guard Vessel, BRP Teresa Magbanua, has successfully concluded her nine-day maritime patrol in the vicinity of Bajo De Masinloc. On February 1, 2024 the…
Bong Go maintains commitment to bolstering livelihood sector as he gives assistance to displaced workers in Zamboanga City
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go’s Malasakit Team provided aid to displaced workers in Zamboanga City at WMSU Gymnasium on Tuesday, February 6. The 450 displaced workers received snacks, shirts, vitamins, and…
PBBM reaffirms commitment to develop Davao Region through ‘Davao Public Transport Modernization Project’
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led on Wednesday the launching of the Davao Public Transport Modernization Project (DPTMP), reaffirming the administration’s commitment to improve mass transportation system that…
PBBM lauds game-changing transport project in Davao City
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. praised on Wednesday the P73.38-billion Davao Public Transport Modernization Project (DPTMP) calling it a game-changing initiative that could serve as a template for…
PBBM extends PhP265 million assistance to calamity-hit Davao Region
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. extended on Wednesday PhP265 million worth of financial assistance to Davao Region intended for the residents who were affected by the shear line…
PBBM orders opening of alternative routes to affected areas in Davao region to fast track responses, delivery of government services
MANILA — Prioritize fast delivery of government services by opening alternative routes to affected areas, President Ferdinand R. Marcos directed local officials in Davao region on Wednesday afternoon. In a…
Relaunch of ‘Rizal in Wilhelmsfeld’ Exhibit featuring more artifacts from Germany
INTRAMUROS, Manila – The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) in coordination with the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany in the Philippines, Department of Tourism and Intramuros…
DILG, PNP reminds public to avoid falling prey to ‘love scams’ this Valentine’s season
MANILA — The Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) reminded the public on Tuesday to be wary of so-called “love scams” which are prevalent over the internet as Valentine’s…
PNP reports drop in crime rate under Marcos admin
MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported a drop in the total number of crimes in the country based on its latest data on the peace and order situation.…
Displaced OFW’s from Saudi Arabia starts receiving compensation, PBBM announces
MANILA — Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) displaced by the bankruptcies of Saudi Arabian construction companies in 2015 and 2016 have finally started receiving their much anticipated compensation, President Ferdinand R.…
PNP reports almost tripled value of illegal drugs seized under PBBM admin
MANILA — The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday reported the successful anti-drug campaign under the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. with triple the value of illegal drugs…
PBBM vows to sustain economic growth, address challenges as January inflation eases
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. vowed to strengthen the government efforts to sustain the country’s economic growth and to address challenges following the significant slowdown on inflation for…
Bagong Pilipinas bolsters Philippine agriculture to sustain food supply for millions
QUEZON CITY — The Philippine government has reaffirmed its commitment to bolstering the agricultural sector, aiming to ensure a robust food supply for the nation’s population, now exceeding 117 million.…
DA, DTI, NIA ink MOU on rice supply chain
QUEZON CITY — The Department of Agriculture (DA), Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding that aims to ensure…
President Marcos, DA push for increased food production in face of El Nino threat
QUEZON CITY — President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. on Saturday met farmers, local government leaders and officials of the Department of Agriculture in…
BSP optimistic on digital payment growth, benefits to small businesses
MANILA — The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is bullish that the sustained rise of digital payment technologies will continue to facilitate the efficient delivery of financial services to the…
ULAP advocates One PH for inclusive, sustainable dev’t; pushes for ‘One Nation, United, Undivided’
MANILA — The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) is calling on the people to come together to achieve an inclusive and sustainable development across the country as…
Filipino game app educates children on biodiversity
QUEZON CITY — To inspire learners to learn more about rich biodiversity of Siargao Island, a game application titled, “Siargao Flora & Fauna Puzzle” was developed by the Department of…
LCP backs calls for united, undivided PH
MANILA — League of Cities of the Philippines (LCP) has expressed support for a united and undivided Philippines amid a call to separate Mindanao from the rest of the country,…
DOST launches program to kick-start regional development on PH tropical fabrics
QUEZON CITY — With immense potential to generate livelihood and job opportunities for many Filipinos, especially in rural areas in the country, the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Textile Research…
LANDBANK caps off 2023 with P755.1B support to agri, rural dev’t
MANILA — The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) continues to intensify its support to advance growth in the countryside, with outstanding loans to the entire agricultural value chain surging…
NHCP commemorates the 60th death anniversary of Emilio Aguinaldo
KAWIT, Cavite — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) together with the Municipality of Kawit, will spearhead the simple commemorative rites for the death anniversary of the first…
DICT investing in technology to protect PH’s critical infrastructure vs cybersecurity threats
MANILA — The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) is investing in technology to fortify the government’s critical infrastructure amid current and emerging cybersecurity threats, a communications technology official…
PH foils cyber attacks targeting gov’t websites—DICT
MANILA — The country’s cybersecurity experts had successfully thwarted hacking attacks against a Philippine government website, an official of the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) reported on Saturday.…