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TIEZA distributes 3 first-of-its-kind emergency booths in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority...
BCPO repaints vandalized walls through community partnership
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Walls once defaced by vandalism in...
FARM-TO-MARKET TABLE AGREEMENT INKED
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city government formalized a farm-to-table...
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OWWA moves to digital platforms to shorten waits, reach more OFWโs
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — The Overseas...
NCPC backs Naga HUC status, pushes for stronger transparency, participatory governance
NAGA CITY, Philippines — The Naga City People’s Council (NCPC)...
NIA breaks ground P135-M projects for 2026 in Benguet
BUGUIAS, Benguet, Philippines – A total of 18 projects...
Baguio City
TIEZA distributes 3 first-of-its-kind emergency booths in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) General Manager Mark Lapid personally distributed three state-of-the-art Tourist First Aid Booths to the city government led by Mayor Benjamin Magalong, during a launch held at Burnham Park, Baguio City, on July 9. The three Tourist First Aid Booths...
BCPO repaints vandalized walls through community partnership
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Walls once defaced by vandalism in portions of Barangay New Lucban now bear a cleaner appearance following a clean-up and wall repainting activity conducted by the Baguio City Police Office (BCPO), in partnership with Barangay New Lucban and the Unity Alliance Baguio Chapter on July 5....
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NIA breaks ground P135-M projects for 2026 in Benguet
BUGUIAS, Benguet, Philippines – A total of 18 projects are starting implementation this July after the conduct of the ceremonial groundbreaking of all CY 2026 projects in Benguet held earlier today in Brgy. Buyacaoan of this municipality. The ceremonial groundbreaking, which includes capsule-laying in Sitio Bayoyo, is led by...
Region 1
PGLU hospitals, tiniyak na disaster-ready
LA UNION – Tiniyak ni Governor Mario Ortega na disaster-ready ang lahat ng mga hospital ng pamahalaang panlalawigan base sa nakaraang Emergency Readiness Assessment ng Provincial Health Office (PHO) sa lahat ng Primary Care Facilities (PCFs) at Provincial Government-Operated Hospitals sa lalawigan ng La Union. Ayon kay Ortega, ang mga...
Region 2
OWWA moves to digital platforms to shorten waits, reach more OFWโs
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — The Overseas Workers Welfare Administration (OWWA) is accelerating its digital transformation to make government services faster, safer and more accessible to overseas Filipino workers and their families, OWWA Administrator Patricia Yvonne “PY” M. Caunan said. Speaking to local media during her visit...
Region 3
Govโt agencies, environmental groups to forge partnership to address e-waste problic in Subic
Government agencies and environmental groups held an inter-agency meeting at the Manila International Container Port (MICP) on July 6, 2026, to discuss matters concerning shipments of electronic waste (e-waste) into the Subic Bay Freeport Zone ( SBFZ). Bureau of Customs Commissioner Ariel F. Nepomuceno said the meeting is part of the...
Region 4 (a-b)
Life skills training now part of Batangas Cityโs early childhood education curriculum
By Bhaby De Castro BATANGAS CITY, Philippines — As part of the continuing effort to promote the safe and holistic development of young Batangueños, life skills training has been integrated into the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) curriculum in Batangas City for School Year 2026–2027. The program aims...
REGION 5
NCPC backs Naga HUC status, pushes for stronger transparency, participatory governance
NAGA CITY, Philippines — The Naga City People’s Council (NCPC) expressed support for Naga City’s conversion into a Highly Urbanized City (HUC) while emphasizing the need to sustain transparency, citizen participation, and inclusive governance once the new status is ratified. NCPC Executive Director Lorrybel Nachor said the HUC status is...
NCR
Malaysian High Court stops MOVE Travel Sdn Bhd (โMOVEโ) from using Cebu Pacific and CEBGO trademarks, selling flights
In June 2024, Cebu Pacific commenced legal proceedings in the High Court of Malaya at Kuala Lumpur against MOVE for passing off, seeking to restrain MOVE from using the CEBU PACIFIC and CEBGO trademarks and from distributing, offering for sale, or selling flight tickets bearing the CEBU PACIFIC and CEBGO trademarks without...
VIS-MIN
AboitizPower breaks ground on 60-MW Naga BESS in Cebu
NAGA CITY, Cebu, Philippines — Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower) officially broke ground on the Naga Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) project, an investment that aims to help strengthen grid reliability and support the growing energy needs of the Visayas. The project will build a 60-megawatt standalone BESS within the Naga...
Sports
39 awardees first Cordillera Media Sports Awards, NARS
By Pigeon M. Lobien BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Nearly 40 athletes, coaches, sportsmen and institutions are to be honored in the first Cordillera Media Sports Awards and Newsmen Achievement Recognition in Sports on July 13 at the Baguio Country Club. Leading the awardees are Southeast Asian Games double medalists...
LIFESTYLE
How SM Scholarship Opens Doors to Opportunities
Every dream begins with an opportunity For many students, pursuing higher education comes with challenges that can make the journey seem uncertain. Yet with determination, family support, and access to opportunities, those dreams can become reality. Through the SM Scholarship Program, countless young Filipinos have been given the chance to...
Business
BDO launches sixth ASEAN Sustainability Bonds issue
BDO Unibank, Inc. (“BDO” or the “Bank”) is set to issue Peso-denominated Fixed-Rate Sustainability Bonds with a minimum aggregate issue size of PHP5 billion (the “Bonds”). This marks the Bank’s second Sustainability Bond this year following a PHP 100 billion issue in January 2026. In aggregate, BDO has raised PHP...
Environment
SBMA assures Subic is safe area as no hazardous e-waste allowed in the Freeport
By Ruben A. Veloria SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines – Officials of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) assured on Monday that the Subic Freeport is a safe area as the agency does not allow entry of hazardous electronic wastes or E-waste here. The statement was made by SBMA Director...