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Low tourist arrivals impact Baguio economy โ Magalong
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the local...
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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City Urban Agri Program named โWalang Gutomโ finalist, gets P1-M grant
NAGA CITY, Philippines — The city government’s Urban Agriculture Program...
Globe supports ASEAN 2026, advancing national efforts through enhanced connectivity
Globe reaffirmed its commitment to nation-building by supporting the Philippine...
BFAR returns endangered coconut crabs to habitat after illegal sale attempt
By Dennis Nebrejo BOAC, Marinduque, Philippines (PIA) — Authorities have returned...
Baguio City
Low tourist arrivals impact Baguio economy โ Magalong
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the local economy continues to feel the effects of the decline in visitor numbers due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East that has caused a sudden increase in the price of petroleum products. According to Magalong, tourism remains lower compared...
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...
CAR
2 piloto ng training aircraft na bumagsak sa Benguet, namatay
BAGUIO CITY — Kinumpirma ng Philippine Air Force ang pagkamatay ng dalawang piloto habang ginagamot sa ospital bandang alas-4:00 ng hapon, matapos bumagsak ang fixed-wing training aircraft na kanilang pinalipad sa isang masukal na kagubatan sa Mount Cabuyao, Barangay Poblacion, bayan ng Tuba, noong Mayo 20. Ayon sa PAF, bumagsak...
Region 1
La Union intensifies tourist protection with DOT-PNP partnership
By Kathlene Joyce Ramones SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union, Philippines. (PIA) — The Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 1, the La Union Police Provincial Office (LUPPO), and the Provincial Government of La Union signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on May 14 to establish a Tourist Police Unit aimed at promoting...
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
US Embassy delegation for economic affairs taps SBF for partnership
Subic Bay Freeport, Philippines – The United States Embassy delegation for the Luzon Economic Corridor Steering Committee visited this premier Freeport on May 13, 2026, seeking to create more investment opportunities. US Ambassador Heather Variava, Senior Advisor for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs, and Head of Delegation for the committee,...
Region 4 (a-b)
BFAR returns endangered coconut crabs to habitat after illegal sale attempt
By Dennis Nebrejo BOAC, Marinduque, Philippines (PIA) — Authorities have returned 11 endangered coconut crabs to their natural habitat on Gaspar Island in Barangay Pinggan, Gasan town, after a resident allegedly attempted to sell the protected species to an undercover operative. According to Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Marinduque...
REGION 5
City Urban Agri Program named โWalang Gutomโ finalist, gets P1-M grant
NAGA CITY, Philippines — The city government’s Urban Agriculture Program has been named among the national finalists in the Walang Gutom Awards 2025, earning recognition as one of the 20 finalists from 50 applicants nationwide before advancing to the final 10. While the program did not place among the top...
NCR
Globe supports ASEAN 2026, advancing national efforts through enhanced connectivity
Globe reaffirmed its commitment to nation-building by supporting the Philippine government’s hosting of ASEAN-related events in the first quarter of 2026, delivering free mobile signal enhancements and dedicated on-ground support across key venues nationwide. In close coordination with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), the National Telecommunications Commission...
VIS-MIN
Converge, Danao City Collaborate for Digital Transformation
DANAO CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Leading fixed broadband and technology provider Converge ICT Solutions Inc. (PSE: CNVRG) – through its corporate and large enterprise unit, the Converge Global Business – and the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Danao City recently formalized an alliance to fortify the city’s digital...
Sports
Kasanayan ng mga atleta, mas mapauunlad sa bagong PSC track oval sa Baguio City
By PIA-CAR BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — Inaasahang mas mahahasa pa ang kakayahan ng mga atleta sa pagbubukas ng bagong kumpuning track oval ng Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) sa Teachers Camp, Baguio City. Pinangunahan ni PSC Chairperson John Patrick C. Gregorio, kasama si Baguio City Mayor Benjamin Magalong, ang pagbubukas ng oval...
LIFESTYLE
Brewing a Route: Quirinoโs coffee trail connects farms to cups
By Thelma C. Bicarme Coffee culture is steadily brewing across Quirino Province as cafés and coffee shops form a growing network that connects local farms directly to consumers’ cups. From community cafés to farm-linked enterprises, locally grown coffee is becoming an important part of the province’s tourism and economic...
Business
BDO, Mastercard mark 20 years of collaboration supporting overseas Filipinos
BDO Unibank and Mastercard are marking two decades of collaboration that has helped shape how overseas Filipinos send and receive money, and stay financially connected to their families back home Over the years, the collaboration has reached more than 4 million Filipinos abroad, supporting remittance and payment services designed to...
Environment
Baguio air quality remains good to fair – CEPMO
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Summer Capital ambient air quality remains generally within the “good to fair” levels, according to City Environment and Parks Management Office (CEPMO). Engr. Sofronio Pascua said this was based on the validated report of the Environment Management Bureau (EMB) of the Department of Environment and...
