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Magalong explains class suspension process amid criticism
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has once again...
Baguio lifts austerity measures, resumes regular city programs
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio has...
Col. Laoyan appointed as new BCPO city director
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong and PROCAR Regional...
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Three PROCAR officers promoted to Police Lieutenant Colonel
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet, Philippines — Three Police Commissioned Officers of...
LGU Zambales warns anew resort operators from building illegal structures in accretion areas
By Ruben A. Veloria ZAMBALES, Philippines – The provincial...
United States, Philippines Host Regional Workshop on Countering Weaponized Drones and CBRN Threats
Manila, Philippines —Marking the 80th anniversary of U.S.-Philippines diplomatic relations...
Baguio City
Magalong explains class suspension process amid criticism
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has once again explained to residents the process followed by the city government in declaring class suspensions, following criticism from some students and parents regarding what they described as delayed announcements or failure to suspend classes despite heavy rain. According to Magalong, class...
Baguio lifts austerity measures, resumes regular city programs
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio has lifted the austerity measures it imposed earlier this year in response to the national energy emergency, allowing city offices to resume the regular implementation of programs, projects, activities, and basic services that were scaled down or affected by the cost-saving...
CAR
Three PROCAR officers promoted to Police Lieutenant Colonel
CAMP DANGWA, Benguet, Philippines — Three Police Commissioned Officers of the Police Regional Office Cordillera Administrative Region (PRO CAR) took on greater responsibilities as they formally donned the rank of Police Lieutenant Colonel during the Simultaneous Oath-Taking and Donning of Ranks of Newly Promoted Police Lieutenant Colonels on September 11,...
Region 1
Short film fest drives local creative sector growth in La Union
By Kathlene Joyce C. Ramones SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, Philippines — The City Government of San Fernando premiered “Pannakaamiris: The San Fernando City, La Union Short Film Festival” on August 31, providing local filmmakers a platform to showcase stories rooted in the city’s culture, heritage, and identity while...
Region 2
Nueva Vizcaya wins to DILG awards for solar access,road project
By Rachel Magday BAYOMBONG, NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Nueva Vizcaya received two major awards from the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), recognizing the provincial government’s efforts to expand renewable energy access in remote communities and strengthen infrastructure monitoring and project delivery. The citations were presented during...
Region 3
LGU Zambales warns anew resort operators from building illegal structures in accretion areas
By Ruben A. Veloria ZAMBALES, Philippines – The provincial government of this province had again warned the public against illegal construction of any permanent structures over accretion land, especially along coastal areas of Zambales. Zambales Gov. Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. issued the warning a midst continuous southwest monsoon brings moderate...
Region 4 (a-b)
Therma Luzon, pinarangalan bilang katuwang ng Pagbilao
By Danny Estacio PAGBILAO, Quezon— Kinilala ng Pagbilao local governmeny ang Therma Luzon, Inc. (TLI) sa pamamagitan ng pagpaparangal ng Special Award for Corporate Social Responsibility nitong ika-296 Araw ng Pagbilao at Papag at Bilao Festival. Ang parangal ay bunga ng patuloy na pakikiisa ng TLI para sa pagpapaunlad ng...
REGION 5
Robredo leads Naga dengue response, SP declared calamity due to health emergency
NAGA CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Naga has immediately taken proactive measures following reports of increasing dengue cases in the city, including six deaths traced to the dengue virus. Among the measures being pursued by Mayor Leni Robredo and the city government’s policymakers to prevent further deaths and...
NCR
United States, Philippines Host Regional Workshop on Countering Weaponized Drones and CBRN Threats
Manila, Philippines —Marking the 80th anniversary of U.S.-Philippines diplomatic relations and the 75th anniversary of the Mutual Defense Treaty, the U.S. Department of State, in partnership with the Government of the Philippines, hosted a five-day Capstone Workshop and Combined Tabletop Exercise in Manila from August 24 to 28. The event...
VIS-MIN
Cash aid rollout for Octo, Nona, assures payout digitalization soon in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — The City Social Welfare Development Office (CSWDO) on Thursday, September 3, spearheaded the rollout of cash incentives for some 100 octogenarians and nonagenatians from various barangays at the Sta. Maria covered court. Mayor Khymer Olaso, who dropped by to meet and greet the senior citizens, reiterated...
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
The Jade Gallery opens in Baguio as a new space for the arts
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines: A new art space at Hotel Supreme is putting the spotlight on Baguio’s creative community while opening its doors to artists from beyond the city, giving the public more opportunities to experience a diverse range of artistic works. The Jade Gallery opened to the public on August...
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...
