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Finding Joy in routine with the Aero Dance Group at SM City Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – For members of the Aero Dance...
Magalong urges govโt, private sector unity amid economic uncertainty
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong underscored the critical...
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FedEx strengthens regional connectivity with investment expansion of its Clark gateway for Central and Northern Luzon
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga, Philippines – Department of Finance Secretary...
Cayton urges DA to include veggie farmers in PBBM aid
By Rachel Magday Nueva Vizcaya Lone District Rep. Atty...
Robredo, AIM explore partbership on capacity building, climate resilience
Former Vice President and current Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo...
Baguio City
Finding Joy in routine with the Aero Dance Group at SM City Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – For members of the Aero Dance Group at SM City Baguio, their weekly dance sessions have become more than just a way to stay active. Over time, the group has also become a familiar community where senior citizens can gather, socialize, and enjoy a simple routine...
Magalong urges govโt, private sector unity amid economic uncertainty
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong underscored the critical role of public-private collaboration during the recent Economic Survival and Growth Briefing here in partnership with the Metropolitan BLISTT (Baguio, La Trinidad, Itogon, Sablan, Tuba and Tublay) Development Authority and the Baguio Business Club. The event highlighted the need for...
CAR
DepEd CAR: A home where past, present, and future meet โ Dr. Donato
By Maria Aprila Cruz CORDILLERA, Philippines (PIA) — For 38 years, the Department of Education-Cordillera Administrative Region (DepEd‑CAR) has served not just as an institution delivering quality education; it has become a home where generations of employees remain connected, guided by shared history, values, and vision. This was the...
Region 1
209 farmers, fisherfolk receive aid in La Union
LA UNION, Philippines – Governor Mario Eduardo C. Ortega led the distribution of financial assistance reflecting the continued strengthening and prioritization of the needs of the agricultural sector especially during the calamity-affected period in the province. Elyucano farmers and fisherfolk were filled with hope and gratitude after they personally...
Region 2
Cayton urges DA to include veggie farmers in PBBM aid
By Rachel Magday Nueva Vizcaya Lone District Rep. Atty Timothy Joseph E. Cayton has urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to include vegetable farmers in the coverage of the Presidential Assistance for Farmers, Fisherfolk, and their Families Program (PAFFP), citing their crucial role in ensuring the country’s food supply....
Region 3
FedEx strengthens regional connectivity with investment expansion of its Clark gateway for Central and Northern Luzon
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga, Philippines – Department of Finance Secretary and Investment Czar Frederick D. Go joined executives of FedEx at the groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the company’s Clark gateway facility, a major investment aimed at strengthening regional connectivity and reinforcing the Philippines’ role as a key trans-shipment...
Region 4 (a-b)
Puerto Galera record strong tourist arrival growth in early 2026
PUERTO GALERA, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines — Puerto Galera continues to demonstrate a strong tourism recovery and sustained growth after the municipality recorded high tourist arrivals during the first four months of 2026. Based on data from the Municipal Tourism Office, nearly 150,000 tourist arrivals were recorded from January to April...
REGION 5
Robredo, AIM explore partbership on capacity building, climate resilience
Former Vice President and current Naga City Mayor Leni Robredo visited the campus of Asian Institute of Management on May 8, 2026 to meet with academic program directors and discuss possible collaboration between the City Government of Naga and the institute. During the meeting, Robredo shared the development challenges faced...
NCR
USTDA Backs New Airport Development in the Philippines
Manila, Philippines – The U.S. Trade and Development Agency is supporting the development of a new international airport in Metro Manila, Philippines, that will strengthen secure transportation links with the United States. USTDA announced funding today for a feasibility study on the proposed Sangley Point International Airport, which would ease congestion...
VIS-MIN
ASEAN Philippines Organizing Council: Filipino Hospitality, Bayanihan Shine in Successful Hosting of 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu
By PCO The successful hosting of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Cebu was a powerful demonstration of Filipino hospitality, bayanihan, and whole-of-nation cooperation. The ASEAN 2026 National Organizing Council, Office of the Director-General for Operations (ASEAN NOC-ODGO), as the implementing arm of the National Organizing Council...
Sports
Rehab of Baguio swimming pool, awaiting feasibility study
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong assured the plans to rehabilitate the swimming pool at the Baguio City Athletic Bowl, on April 27, 2026, following concerns raised about its condition and usability for athletes. Magalong said funds have already been secured for the pool’s full rehabilitation, with additional support...
LIFESTYLE
Aboitiz Renewables, Aboitiz Foundation train Benguet mothers for remote AI work
BENGUET, Philippines — In many highland communities, mothers begin their day before sunrise—preparing meals, caring for children, and keeping households running. For years, building a career often meant leaving home behind. Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), together with Aboitiz Foundation and social impact...
Business
Cebu Pacific named most punctual Philippine Carrier in April 2026
Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, ranked as the top Philippine carrier for on-time performance (OTP) and fifth overall among Asia Pacific carriers in April 2026, achieving an 84.98% on-time arrival rate across over 12,000 systemwide flights based on data from London-based aviation analytics firm Cirium. Cirium’s OTP...
Environment
Aboitiz Renewables equips Pangasinan communities to shield homes, livelihoods from El Niรฑo wildfires
As a severe dry spell turns Northern Luzon’s grasslands into tinderboxes, Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), is putting fire prevention directly into the hands of the communities most at risk. The initiative, known as Project Kabisig sa Kabundukan, provides half a...
