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Baguio City remains as top tourism in the Cordillera
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Summer Capital of the Philippines...
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...
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Cebu Pacific Hosts Aviation Day for Aspiring Filipina Aviators
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) hosted 120 aspiring...
La Union SP approved the solution in night transport gap
LA UNION, Philippines — Getting home at night remains a...
DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS turns over over 5 completed sub-projects in Abra
PIDIGAN, Abra, Philippines – communities now have access to a...
Baguio City
Baguio City remains as top tourism in the Cordillera
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Summer Capital of the Philippines became the top tourist destination for tourists for the year 2025, where approximately 1,156,884 million overnight arrivals have been recorded—this is according to the 2025 Annual Report of the Department of Tourism Cordillera (DOT-CAR). Followed by Sagada, Mountain Province, with...
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...
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DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS turns over over 5 completed sub-projects in Abra
PIDIGAN, Abra, Philippines – communities now have access to a safer pathway and are safeguarded against possible landslides through the Department of Social Welfare and Development Field Office Cordillera Administrative Region (DSWD FO CAR), Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan–Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) Program under the Kapangyarihan at...
Region 1
La Union SP approved the solution in night transport gap
LA UNION, Philippines — Getting home at night remains a challenge for hundreds of employees, thousands of shoppers, and other commuters who rely on public transportation as fewer public utility vehicles (PUVs) remain available after regular operating hours. To help address the concern, First District Board Member Ernesto Rafon, with...
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
Securing Access to Quality Housing
NEW CLARK CITY, Philippines — The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) and Pag-IBIG Fund have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to work together on housing and other development projects in BCDA properties. BCDA President and Chief Executive Officer Joshua M. Bingcang and Pag-IBIG Fund Chief Executive Officer Marilene...
Region 4 (a-b)
DA readies crop alternatives for farmers who may lose rice planting areas to drought
By Luis Cueto CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) MIMAROPA is preparing alternative crops and other interventions for farmers who may be unable to plant rice as prolonged dry conditions reduce water availability due to a possible “very strong” El Niño. Engr. Maria Teresa...
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,...
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Cebu Pacific Hosts Aviation Day for Aspiring Filipina Aviators
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB) hosted 120 aspiring young Filipina aviators at its Training Academy (TRAAC) for this year’s Girls in Aviation Day (GIAD), giving them a firsthand look at the people behind airline operations. An annual international initiative of Women in Aviation International (WAI), GIAD encourages young...
VIS-MIN
P20.40-M shabu seized from drug pusher in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – A High Value Individual was apprehended in a buy-bust operation by personnel from Police Regional Office 9, after being caught with over P20 million worth of suspected shabu at Calle Real, Barangay Mercedes, Zamboanga City, on October 7. PBGen Elmer Ragay,regional director, identified the arrested alias...
Sports
Muaythai Championship belt victory
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The city government of Baguio lauds Zyra Gados Bon-as for capturing the Professional World Championship Belt in the Women’s U49 kg Professional Muaythai Series 2026 in Samut Songkhram, Thailand. Resolution No. 723, Series of 2026 recognizes her international achievements bringing honor and pride to Baguio City...
LIFESTYLE
SSS recognizes top-performing employees for exceptional service in 2026 awards
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) has recognized three employees for their innovative contributions, outstanding performance and exemplary ethical conduct during its 2026 Best Employees Awards on 24 September 2026. SSS President and Chief Executive Officer Robert Joseph M. de Claro said the program aims to encourage...
Business
CIAC earns 99.56% GCG performance rating
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Pampanga, Philippines — The Governance Commission for Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporations (GCG) has given the Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) an overall rating of 99.56 percent for its 2025 Performance Scorecard, marking the agency’s highest performance rating in the past three years. The rating reflects CIAC’s performance...
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...
