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Baguio City
Magalong receives Rajah Sulayman Award for Governance, Public Service
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has been honored...
Fantasy Parade guidelines set “Family-Friendly” standard for costumes
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Organizers of the proposed Baguio Fantasy...
45 Senior Citizens take-over Baguio City Hall
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Forty-five senior citizens will serve as...
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Regions
Modern PUV entities in CAR look forward to financial subsidy amid high fuel prices
By Debbie E. Gasingan BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Modern...
Sorsogon residents urged to step up action vs dengue as cases climb to nearly 2,000
SORSOGON CITY, Sorsogon, Philippines — The Sorsogon Provincial Health Office...
La Union Receives National, Regional Awards for Fisheries Conservation
By: PGLU-OPAG LA UNION, Philippines — The Provincial Government...
Baguio City
Magalong receives Rajah Sulayman Award for Governance, Public Service
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has been honored with the Rajah Sulayman Award for his efforts in promoting good governance, peace, unity and public service. He received the recognition during the Sultanate Golden Crescent Award (SGCA) 2026 – A CSO Stakeholders’ Excellence Recognition, held on September 22, in...
Fantasy Parade guidelines set “Family-Friendly” standard for costumes
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Organizers of the proposed Baguio Fantasy Festival have prepared guidelines for the planned Fantasy Parade that seek to balance creative expression with safety and family-friendly standards in the use of public spaces. On September 29, 2026, the organizers submitted the guidelines during a meeting facilitated by...
CAR
Modern PUV entities in CAR look forward to financial subsidy amid high fuel prices
By Debbie E. Gasingan BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Modern transport service entities in the Cordillera are now processing their application to avail of the monthly financial subsidy under the Public Transportation Modernization Program (PTMP). Atty. Mariane Reina Dumpayan of the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board-Cordillera (LTFRB-CAR) said that...
Region 1
La Union Receives National, Regional Awards for Fisheries Conservation
By: PGLU-OPAG LA UNION, Philippines — The Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU), through the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPAg) headed by Provincial Agriculturist Marcelo J. Otanes, received the Gawad Pagkilala sa mga Kabalikat ng Pangisdaan – National Level from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)...
Region 2
TESDA trains 25 ELCAC beneficiaries in bread, pastry production
By Precious D. Mora TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Philippines — Twenty-five beneficiaries from the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP) communities of Baluncanag and Gaddangao in Rizal, Cagayan, have completed training in bread and pastry production, equipping them with skills for potential employment and livelihood opportunities. The training was conducted...
Region 3
LGU Zambales to declare beach-goers haven- Liwliwa, a danger zone
By Ruben A. Veloria IBA, Zambales, Philippines – The Provincial Government of Zambales is planning to declare the famous and tourists’ favorite destination Liwliwa and parts of the coastal-tourism area in the municipality of San Felipe as danger zone. The plan was a result of consultation during the meeting of...
Region 4 (a-b)
Expanded 4PH residential building in Cavite nears completion
By Patricia Bermudez DASMARIÑAS CITY, Cavite, Philippines — Expanded Pabahay para sa Pamilyang Pilipino (4PH), the country’s flagship program that delivers quality and affordable homes, topped off more residential buildings as part of the government’s bid to provide safe homes for every Filipino family. On October 1, the Department...
REGION 5
Sorsogon residents urged to step up action vs dengue as cases climb to nearly 2,000
SORSOGON CITY, Sorsogon, Philippines — The Sorsogon Provincial Health Office (PHO) is calling for stronger community involvement in dengue prevention, as cases in the province reached 1,934 from January 1 to September 5. The report includes 278 new cases reported from August 30 to September 5. According to Jeanelita Avanica,...
NCR
SSS encourages members to avail of new microloan facility
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) is urging members with at least 12 posted monthly contributions to apply for its new digital microloan facility, the SSS Micro Loan Program, also known as SSS LoanLite. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph M. de Claro said SSS...
VIS-MIN
PRO 9 holds strengthen security, accountability and community-focused policing
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Police Regional Office (PRO) 9, under the leadership of Police Brigadier General Elmer E Ragay, Regional Director, conducted its 2nd Command Conference at Camp Col Romeo A Abendan, Mercedes, Zamboanga City, bringing together the Command Group, Regional Staff, Provincial and City Police Offices, and Chiefs of...
Sports
Cordilleran MMA athletes secure silver, bronze medals in 2026 Asian Games
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Two Cordilleran mixed martial arts athletes claimed silver and bronze medals, adding to the medal haul of the Philippines in the 2026 Asian Games. Jean Claude Saclag secured the country’s first silver medal while Carlos Alvarez got the second bronze medal of the country at the...
LIFESTYLE
Experience Art, Your Way at the 2026 Metrobank Art & Design Excellence (MADE) Exhibition
Among the works on view are those of the three Grand Awardees, who emerged from more than 600 submissions from artists across the country: Aldrin B. Olaguir for Sculpture, Kennette A. Luague for Mixed Media, and Vince Martin A. Macatangay for Oil or Acrylic on Canvas. Their winning works explore...
Business
Agribusiness Incubation Center, itatayo sa Zambales
SAN MARCELINO, Zambales — Pormal nang sinimulan ng Kagawaran ng Pagsasaka para sa Gitnang Luzon (DA-RFO III) ang pagtatayo ng Agribusiness Incubation (ABI) Center matapos isagawa ang groundbreaking ceremony noong ika-1 ng Oktubre, sa DA-Research Outreach Station for Lahar-Laden Development (DA-RSLL), Brgy. Rabanes, San Marcelino, Zambales. Ang naturang pasilidad ay...
Environment
Batangas backs Taal Volcano Protected Landscape UNESCO Heritage Site bid
By Bhaby De Castro BATANGAS CITY, Philippines — Members of the Protected Area Management Board–Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (PAMB-TVPL) expressed full support for the nomination of the Taal Volcano Protected Landscape (TVPL) as a UNESCO Heritage Site during a meeting held on September 30 in Balete, Batangas. During the...
