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Col. Laoyan appointed as new BCPO city director
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong and PROCAR Regional...
Baguio City wins 2026 WHO Healthy Recognition Awards
The city government led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong has been...
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Bulalacao coops join breadfruit training to explore new enterprise opportunities
By Ace Sapit CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines — Representatives of...
Water collection system, dagdag na pumping stations target ipagawa sa NLEX
Ni Shane F. Velasco LUNGSOD NG SAN FERNANDO, Pampangam...
NLEX opened three-lanes in San Simon, Pampanga
SAN SIMON, Pampanga — The North Luzon Expressway (NLEX) Corporation...
Baguio City
Col. Laoyan appointed as new BCPO city director
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong and PROCAR Regional Director BGen. Noel Vallo officiated the simple turn over ceremony of the Baguio City Police Office, this morning, September 8, at the Hotel Supreme, Baguio City. Police Colonel Nixon L. Laoyan was formally appointed as the new city director of...
Baguio City wins 2026 WHO Healthy Recognition Awards
The city government led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong has been recognized for its innovative use of data to address health and social inequities, receiving the “Data for Equity: Informing Action, Improving Health” award of the 2026 World Health Organization (WHO) Healthy Cities Recognition Awards. City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit chief...
CAR
From Canals to Crops: WAAIS Irrigators cultivate productive spaces
APAYAO, Philippines — Various Irrigators Associations (IAs) under the West Apayao-Abulug Irrigation System (WAAIS) are gearing up for the Gulayamanan sa Patubigan initiative by clearing canal embankments and planting them with a variety of short-term vegetables and medicinal plants. Participating IAs include the Shalom Cabatacan Farmers Irrigators Association (FIA) of...
Region 1
DOT promotes digital vigilance amid shift to online tourism
By Jenrie C. Del Rosario STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan, Philippines — As tourism services increasingly move online, the Department of Tourism (DOT) is urging travelers to practice digital vigilance and verify tourism establishments before booking or making payments. DOT Ilocos Assistant Regional Director Evangeline Dadat said travelers should not rely...
Region 2
PPA strengthens reintegration of parolees, probationers through jobs, livelihood
By MJ Roldan TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Philippines— Access to decent work and livelihood can play a crucial role in helping parolees and probationers rebuild their lives, prompting the Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) to strengthen partnerships with government agencies that can provide employment and skills development opportunities. The PPA links...
Region 3
Water collection system, dagdag na pumping stations target ipagawa sa NLEX
Ni Shane F. Velasco LUNGSOD NG SAN FERNANDO, Pampangam Pilipinas — Magpapatayo ng karagdagang mga pumping station at water collection system sa mga istratehikong lugar sa kahabaan ng North Luzon Expressway (NLEX). Ito ang magiging pangmatagalang tugon ng NLEX Corporation upang hindi na maulit ang paglubog sa baha ng ilang bahagi...
Region 4 (a-b)
Bulalacao coops join breadfruit training to explore new enterprise opportunities
By Ace Sapit CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines — Representatives of cooperatives and associations in Bulalacao town took part in a training program on breadfruit (or rimas) production, processing and marketing aimed at helping them develop potential livelihood ventures and expand their enterprise opportunities. Organized by the Provincial Cooperative Development Office...
REGION 5
Phivolcs warns gas emission spike at Mayon may signal renewed eruption
By Ernie Delgado LEGAZPI CITY, Philippines — State volcanologists have recorded an “abrupt rise” in sulfur dioxide (SO₂) emissions from Mayon Volcano since Monday, indicating the possibility of a renewed eruption in the volcano. In an advisory released on Tuesday, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) reported that Mayon Volcano...
NCR
LTO, CIDG raided counterfeit license pale manufacturing plant in Malabon
MALABON CITY, Philippines — Two individuals were arrested in an entrapment operation by the Land Transportation Office (LTO) and the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) against the manufacturing and sale of counterfeit LTO plates and documents in Barangay Tugatog, Malabon City on September 2, 2026. The operation was conducted...
VIS-MIN
PRO 9 mobilizes 821 personnel for BARMM Parliamentary Election
CAMP COL ROMEO A ABENDA, Zamboanga City, Philippines — With a firm commitment to safeguarding the democratic process, Police Brigadier General Elmer E Ragay, Regional Director, Police Regional Office (PRO) 9, led the send-off ceremony on September 7, 2026, for 821 police personnel deployed to support the upcoming Bangsamoro Autonomous...
Sports
300 yApayao athletes receive ₱3.7M in cash incentives
By Jess Christley Marquez APAYAO, Philippines — Three hundred yApayao athletes who brought home medals from the Cordillera Administrative Region Athletic Association (CARAA) Meet and Palarong Pambansa received a combined ₱3.731 million in cash incentives from the Provincial Government of Apayao (PGA) on September 3. The incentives were awarded...
LIFESTYLE
Shielding every child: DOH’s Measles-Rubella campaign delivers safe, tested protection for life
By Aila T. Villanueva and Ann Quilon An infant clutches their parent’s hand, crying at the sight of the syringe. In seconds, the jab is over. Their parents pull them close while the nurse offers a reassuring smile. This brief moment of fear secures a lifetime of protection for the...
Business
Clark Aviation Capital: Building the Runway for the Philippines’ Next Tech Supply Chain
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, PAMPANGA, Philippines — Long before any cargo plane touches down, the groundwork is already being laid at Clark. The Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC), the aviation and land development arm of the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA), is quietly building what it calls the Clark Aviation...
Environment
KBP Baguio-Benguet and Partners Extend 16-Year Reforestation Legacy in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Since 2011, the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkaster ng Pilipinas (KBP) Baguio-Benguet Chapter has been part of Broadcastreeing, a nationwide environmental initiative launched by the KBP National together with its regional chapters to encourage members of the broadcast industry, communities, and partners to come together for...
