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Responsible water use urged amid El Niño concerns
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has underscored the...
Baguio City concludes Undas 2026 with generally peaceful, orderly observance
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The observance of All Saints’ Day...
CJH’s 3.2 kilometer, PhP80M walk way construction underway
By Peter Vila, Jr. BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The...
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Gambito backs PhilHealth GAMOT Program, pushes wider YAKAP enrollment in NV
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Governor...
Naga taps rainwater, sets up catchment systems in Sabang ahead of El Niño
NAGA CITY, Philippines — Mayor Leni Robredo welcomed two new...
DENR pushes for enhanced greening program amid El Niño threats, climate change effects
By Charmaine Odong-Pangan CALAMBA CITY, Laguna, Philippines — The...
Baguio City
Responsible water use urged amid El Niño concerns
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has underscored the need for stronger water conservation measures, alternative water sources and closer cooperation among sectors as the city government works to address the Summer Capital’s water supply challenges amid El Niño concerns. The city’s ongoing water-related initiatives were discussed during a...
Baguio City concludes Undas 2026 with generally peaceful, orderly observance
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The observance of All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day, collectively known as Undas 2026, in Baguio City concluded with a generally peaceful and orderly situation, with no untoward incidents reported throughout the intensified security operations conducted from October 31 to November 2, 2026. The Baguio...
CAR
Off-Grid households receive Solar Home Systems
ITOGON, Benguet, Philippines — Mayor Bernard S. Waclin, together with the National Power Corporation (NPC), led the turnover of Solar Home Systems to 14 households in Sitio Daynet, Ampucao, Itogon, Benguet recently, providing residents of the remote community with access to basic electricity. The donation, facilitated through the NPC, is...
Region 1
La Union Bridges Learning Gaps Through Community Learning Centers
LA UNION, Philippines — Bridging the distance between remote communities and educational opportunities, the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) has established Community Learning Resource Centers in Barangay Gallano in Aringay and Barangay Bulalaan in Sudipen, La Union on October 28-29, 2026, to strengthen grassroots literacy and make learning resources...
Region 2
Gambito backs PhilHealth GAMOT Program, pushes wider YAKAP enrollment in NV
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Governor Jose V. Gambito has pledged the provincial government’s support for PhilHealth’s expanded outpatient medicine benefit, as he pressed for closer coordination to ensure that more Nueva Vizcaya residents can access consultations, diagnostic tests and essential maintenance drugs. Gambito expressed support...
Region 3
President Marcos announces P120B elevated road project from Balintawak to Bocaue
By PCO President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday announced a proposed PhP120-billion elevated road project linking Balintawak in Quezon City to Bocaue, Bulacan, as the government seeks to improve traffic flow, cut travel time and transport costs, generate jobs, and spur economic development through expanded infrastructure investments. “Sa...
Region 4 (a-b)
DENR pushes for enhanced greening program amid El Niño threats, climate change effects
By Charmaine Odong-Pangan CALAMBA CITY, Laguna, Philippines — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) is set to strengthen the implementation of its Enhanced National Greening Program (NGP) to rehabilitate denuded lands, protect forests, and mitigate the impacts of climate change, particularly the threats posed by a very...
REGION 5
Naga taps rainwater, sets up catchment systems in Sabang ahead of El Niño
NAGA CITY, Philippines — Mayor Leni Robredo welcomed two new rainwater catchment systems that will give residents of Barangay Sabang, a community with limited water supply, a way to store and draw water as the city prepares for a possible El Niño dry spell. The two systems, installed on Monday,...
NCR
Qualified SSS members with ₱10,000 monthly salary credit or below to get up to ₱8,000 in UPLIFT aid
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) today announced that eligible members under the expanded coverage of the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) UPLIFT Assistance program will receive up to ₱8,000 in financial assistance beginning 30 October 2026. The latest payout will cover qualified SSS members...
VIS-MIN
PRO 9 Sweeps October 2026 Operations with Significant Anti-Crime Victories
CAMP COL ROMEO A ABENDAN, Zamboanga City, Philippines — Police Regional Office (PRO) 9 recorded significant operational accomplishments in October 2026, underscoring its commitment to combating criminality, maintaining peace and order, and ensuring public safety throughout the Zamboanga Peninsula and Sulu Province. Under the leadership of Police Brigadier General Elmer...
Sports
Baguio prepares 596 athletes for Batang Pinoy National Championships
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city government under Mayor Benjamin Magalong is gearing up to send 596 athletes to the Batang Pinoy 2026 National Championships in Bacolod City, Negros Occidental, as the Summer Capital’s young competitors undergo training ahead of the December 12–18 games. Baguio’s delegation will consist of 756...
LIFESTYLE
A Love for Learning Connects Generations at SM City Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – As technology continues to influence the way people work, communicate, and access information, developing digital skills has become increasingly important across different stages of life. From fresh graduates preparing for employment to children exploring emerging technologies and senior citizens learning to navigate the digital space, access...
Business
BCDA signs three lease agreements to boost commercial, recreational developments in Clark and Camp John Hay
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has signed three lease agreements for leisure, recreation, and tourism developments in Clark, Pampanga and Camp John Hay, Baguio, bringing in additional investments, jobs, and economic activity in the areas. “Through these lease agreements, we are opening more opportunities for private sector partners...
Environment
Shincheonji Volunteers, partners turn shared advocacies into community action
Nearly 300 served, 860 students engaged, 500 trees planted through collaborative community initiatives Shincheonji Volunteers (SCJ Volunteers) strengthened its community service efforts by partnering with government agencies, educational institutions, and civic organizations in three initiatives supporting hunger relief, youth volunteerism, and environmental sustainability across Pasay City and Cavite. The...
