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180 incidents of child abuse recorded in Baguio in 2025
By Rose Frejane A.Cruz BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The...
SSS further expands social security coverage of JO, COS workers in Northern Luzon
BAGUIO CiITY, Philippines – The Luzon North 1 Division of...
Baguio City to rollout P56-M rice assistance for indigent families
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong announced that the...
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Globe promotes the Financial Health of Filipinos facing New Economic Hurdles
MANILA, Philippines — As the surge in global oil prices...
Sto. Tomas City, Batangas SDO leads reading literacy in PH
By Danny Estacio CITY OF STO. TOMAS, Batangas, Philippines...
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NAGA CITY, Philippines — Authorities have ramped up preparations to...
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180 incidents of child abuse recorded in Baguio in 2025
By Rose Frejane A.Cruz BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The City Social Welfare and Development Office reported a total of 180 incidents of Child Abuse were recorded of which 65 cases were filed, while 115 cases were not filed in the year 2025. In the data, 50 were physical abuse;...
SSS further expands social security coverage of JO, COS workers in Northern Luzon
BAGUIO CiITY, Philippines – The Luzon North 1 Division of the Social Security System (SSS) continues its efforts in 2026 to expand social security coverage and protection of Job Order (JO) and Contract of Service (COS) workers from various government agencies through the KaSSSanga Collect Program (KCP). Through newly signed...
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DAR turns over farm equipment to Ifugao farmersโ group
IFUGAO, Philippines — The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has turned over P208,000 worth of farm machinery and equipment to a farmers’ organization in Barangay Aduyongan here, aiming to improve productivity and strengthen community-based agriculture. The assistance was granted on March 26 to the Aduyongan Agrarian Reform Farmers Organization (ARFO),...
Region 1
PGLU send off athletes for R1AA extend financial support
LA UNION, Philippines — Excitement, determination and pride resonated in the hearts of La Union athletes as the Provincial Government of La Union (PGLU) hosted a grand send-off program on March 27, 2026 at the Speaker Pro Tempore Francisco I. Ortega Convention Center. A total of 995 student-athletes will represent...
Region 2
Grand Ammungan Festival reduced to one-day event amid Austerity Drive
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — The 2026 Grand Ammungan Festival (GAF), the annual founding anniversary celebration of the province, will be compressed into a one-day event from its original five-day schedule, in line with a belt-tightening directive from Governor Atty. Jose V. Gambito, as the provincial government...
Region 3
PPPI and BCDA sign landmark agreement to establish pharma ecozones in Clark
NEW CLARK CITY, Philippines — The Philippine Pharma Procurement, Inc. (PPPI) and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) officially entered into a strategic partnership on March 25, Wednesday, marking a significant leap toward transforming the Philippines into a regional hub for pharmaceutical manufacturing and life sciences. The two agencies...
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Sto. Tomas City, Batangas SDO leads reading literacy in PH
By Danny Estacio CITY OF STO. TOMAS, Batangas, Philippines – The City School Division Office (SDO) of the Department of Education got the lowest percentage of struggling readers, which brought local learning to the top on a national level, said here on Monday, March 30. This was the result...
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NAGA CITY, Philippines — Authorities have ramped up preparations to ensure public safety, security, and efficient traffic management as the city braces for an influx of pilgrims, tourists, and returning residents during Holy Week. The Public Safety Office (PSO), headed by Executive Director Renne Gumba, in coordination with the Naga...
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Globe promotes the Financial Health of Filipinos facing New Economic Hurdles
MANILA, Philippines — As the surge in global oil prices and Middle East tensions continue to impact the cost of basic necessities, Globe is doubling down on its mission to provide Filipinos with a digital lifeline. By bridging the gap between basic access and true financial health, the company is...
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Northern Samar weaves livelihood and opportunities through Abaca
NORTHERN SAMAR, Philippines — In the quiet farms of Northern Samar, abaca is more than just a crop; it is the primary source of income for many Nortehanon families. From planting to stripping the fiber, abaca farming provides food on the table and supports the education of children. Today, the...
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FULBRIGHT, CHED, DOT launch consortium to position Philippines as global study hub for U.S students
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines is officially opening its doors to American students seeking academic credit and cultural immersion in Southeast Asia. The Consortium for Study Abroad in the Philippines (CSAP) was officially launched on Tuesday, March 24, in a high-level ceremony led by the Philippine-American Educational Foundation (Fulbright Philippines),...
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PCTO Calls for measured implementation of Konektadong Pinoy Act amid National Energy Emergency
The Philippine Chamber of Telecommunication Operators (PCTO) hereby respectfully submits this statement of concern in light of the prevailing national energy emergency and its significant impact on the telecommunications sector. The PCTO acknowledges the importance of the Konektadong Pinoy Act and its objectives of expanding digital connectivity for all Filipinos....
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DA eyes location for Bio-Safe facility in Subic Bay Freeport
Subic Bay Freeport, Philippines – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is considering to locate a Bio-Safe facility in this premier Freeport zone to ensure the security of agriculture, fisheries, and fertilizer supply chains against risks of smuggling and disease. Early this week, the DA-Inspectorate and Enforcement (DA-IE) unit, led by...
