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Funeral home, 40 other, face closure for Smoke-Free Ordinance violations
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — A total of 41 establishments including...
Baguio marks 25th Philippine-China Friendship Day
“Strengthening Ties, Cultivating Shared Heritage” FRIENDSHIP DOVE — Officials...
SSS Baguio Orients Employers and Bookkeepers on SSS Obligations
By: Sergia May T. Quines (SSS UC Intern) Baguio...
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DOLE deploys over 19,000 TUPAD workers for โBrigada Eskwelaโ in Bicol
By Rosalita Manlangit DAET, Camarines Norte, Philippines (PIA) — The Department...
TIEZA nagsagawa ng final inspection sa Hyperbaric Chamber project sa Puerto Galera
PUERTO GALERA. Oriental Mindoro — Nagsagawa ng final inspection ang...
Hospitality Without Limit: Building a more accessible Tourism Industry
The Department of Tourism – Cordillera Administrative Region (DOT-CAR)...
Baguio City
Funeral home, 40 other, face closure for Smoke-Free Ordinance violations
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — A total of 41 establishments including a funeral home have been recommended for closure the Smoke-Free BaguioTask Force, due to repeated violations of the city’s Smoke-Free Ordinance, particularly City Ordinance No. 34, Series of 2017. Mayor Benjamin Magalong who heads the Smoke-Free BaguioTask Force said the...
Baguio marks 25th Philippine-China Friendship Day
“Strengthening Ties, Cultivating Shared Heritage” FRIENDSHIP DOVE — Officials led by Consul and Head of Post Li Xiaoyan, Consulate of the People’s Republic of China in Laoag City; Mayor Magalong, Congressman Mauricio Domogan, flew the Friendship Dove and Balloon as symbolizing the strong diplomatic relations between the Philippines and...
CAR
Hospitality Without Limit: Building a more accessible Tourism Industry
The Department of Tourism – Cordillera Administrative Region (DOT-CAR) successfully conducted a Barrier-Free Tourism Training for representatives of various accommodation establishments across the region to strengthen their understanding of accessible tourism and encourage the adoption of inclusive and persons with disabilities-friendly practices, onJune 4–5, 2026. The training forms...
Region 1
MOA para sa school building program sa La Union, pirmado na!
Pormal nang nilagdaan ni Gov. Mario Eduardo C.Ortega ang Supplemental Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) para sa School Building Program sa ilalim ng Department of Education (DepEd) noong Hunyo 2, 2026, sa DepEd Central Zone, Brgy. San Antonio, Makati City. Ang hakbang na ito ay bilang suporta sa commitment ng Provincial...
Region 2
69 Nueva Vizcaya โgolden couplesโ receive incentives
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Another 69 couples in Nueva Vizcaya who have been married for 50 years or more received P50,000 each from the provincial government under its Enduring Devotion Ordinance, bringing the total number of beneficiaries to 681 and the total disbursement to P34.05 million...
Region 3
BCDA inks Japanese partnerships to strengthen New Clark Cityโs energy, transport backbone
NEW CLARK CITY, Philippines — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) has signed strategic partnership agreements with Japanese firms to support key infrastructure, energy, and transport projects in New Clark City, reinforcing its role in the Luzon Economic Corridor initiative. During President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s state visit to...
Region 4 (a-b)
TIEZA nagsagawa ng final inspection sa Hyperbaric Chamber project sa Puerto Galera
PUERTO GALERA. Oriental Mindoro — Nagsagawa ng final inspection ang mga opisyal ng Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) sa Hyperbaric Chamber ng Puerto Galera, isang mahalagang pasilidad na inaasahang magbibigay ng agarang serbisyong medikal para sa mga diver at magpapalakas pa sa katayuan ng bayan bilang Diving Capital...
REGION 5
DOLE deploys over 19,000 TUPAD workers for โBrigada Eskwelaโ in Bicol
By Rosalita Manlangit DAET, Camarines Norte, Philippines (PIA) — The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has sent more than 19,000 workers from its Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers or TUPAD program to help public schools in the Bicol region get ready for classes starting on June 8. Speaking at...
NCR
SSS begins early June rollout of 2026 pension hike, citing need for early relief for pensioners
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) today begins the early rollout of the second tranche of the Pension Reform Program (PRP) to 4.1 million pensioners, advancing the originally scheduled September pension increase to provide SSS pensioners with earlier financial relief. Finance Secretary and Social Security Commission (SSC)...
VIS-MIN
Gov.Ongchuan, DILG, key infra agencies, partner for Local Infra Learning Hub
NORTHERN SAMAR, Philippines — A significant step in upholding good infrastructure governance, Governor Harris Ongchuan committed to establishing the Local Infrastructure Learning Hub (LIL Hub) in Northern Samar, signing a Memorandum of Agreement with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) and partner agencies involved in infrastructure...
Sports
BCS, UC Athletes Commended for Medal Haul in Benguet Grand Slam
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The city goverment of Baguio on June 8, commended student-athletes from Baguio Central School and the University of the Cordilleras for their outstanding performances after winning multiple medals during the 1st Benguet Open Dancesport Competition and PDSFI Grand Slam Luzon Leg 2026, held on May 9...
LIFESTYLE
Working Hand-in-Hand: Addressing The Philippine Learning Crisis Together
Over the years, Metrobank Foundation, Inc. (MBFI) and its partners have walked together with communities to meet the changing needs in the education sector. These efforts now align with the key priority areas (KPAs) identified by the Second Congressional Commission on Education (EDCOM II). Foundational Learning Functional literacy, or...
Business
Globe Business champions cybersecurity for SMEs with integrated GFiber Broadband
Free Vulnerability Assessment solution As more businesses embrace digital operations and AI-driven tools, cybersecurity is becoming just as important as connectivity itself. For many small and medium enterprises (SMEs), the challenge is finding a way to grow securely in an environment where they face silent, invisible digital threats....
Environment
Black Soldier Fly facilities boost cityโs food waste conversion
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The city government has reported a major headway in the city’s food waste collection and conversion program with the help of the Black Soldier Fly (BSF) facilities. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said that overall, the food waste conversion program under the Bida Barangay portfolio of the “Pansa-nopen...
