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Magalong suspends classes,number coding on Aug. 4
BAGUIO CITY,Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has suspended classes in...
CHSO issued sanitary orders to Baguio 334 establishments
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – A total of 334 establishments in...
DSWD, DENR strengthen partnership for inclusive community development
By Yvonne Gracious T. Elegado BAGUIO CITY — The...
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PBBM inspects upgraded Sual Fish Port, eyes stronger fisheries supply chain in Northern Luzon
By Elsha Marie S. Arguel SUAL, Pangasinan, Philippines —...
DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS conducts Resilience Training for Barangay,Municipal Resilience Teams in Cordillera
By Yvonne Gracious T. Elegado, CORDILLERA, Philippines — The Department...
Modernizing public transportation, improving ports remain among PBBM’s agenda
By Charmaine Odong-Pangan LUCENA CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand...
Baguio City
Magalong suspends classes,number coding on Aug. 4
BAGUIO CITY,Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong has suspended classes in all public and private schools tomorrow, Aug. 4, due to the continued rains caused by Typhoon Luis in Baguio City. Due to the heavy rain accompanied by strong winds, classes from pre-school to grade 12 were suspended this afternoon, Aug....
CHSO issued sanitary orders to Baguio 334 establishments
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – A total of 334 establishments in the city have been issued sanitary orders by the Environmental Health and Sanitation Division of the City Health Services Office (CHSO) from January to July this year for violation of Presidential Decree No. 856, or the Sanitation Code of the...
CAR
DSWD KALAHI-CIDSS conducts Resilience Training for Barangay,Municipal Resilience Teams in Cordillera
By Yvonne Gracious T. Elegado, CORDILLERA, Philippines — 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) conducted the Municipal Resilience Planning Workshop Training on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change...
Region 1
PBBM inspects upgraded Sual Fish Port, eyes stronger fisheries supply chain in Northern Luzon
By Elsha Marie S. Arguel SUAL, Pangasinan, Philippines — President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. inspected the upgraded Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) Sual Fish Port here on Thursday, July 30, as the government steps up efforts to modernize fisheries infrastructure, support fishing communities, and strengthen the movement of fish...
Region 2
Nueva Vizcaya eyes WWII ‘Liberation Trails’ to boost heritage tourism
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Nueva Vizcaya is set to transform its World War II battlefields and historic landmarks into a heritage tourism circuit as the provincial government moves to establish “Liberation Trails” that will preserve the province’s wartime legacy while creating new economic opportunities for local...
Region 3
DoT-CAR joins Western Philippines International Tourism Showcase in Olongapo
OLONGAPO CITY, Philippines — The Department of Tourism – Cordillera Administrative Region (DOT-CAR) is participating in the Western Philippines International Tourism Showcase (WPITS) from July 30 to August 1, 2026, at the SMX Convention Center in Olongapo City. The event, supported by tourism leaders and stakeholders such as the Network...
Region 4 (a-b)
Modernizing public transportation, improving ports remain among PBBM’s agenda
By Charmaine Odong-Pangan LUCENA CITY, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday during his fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA) urged all stakeholders in the transport sector to work together to expedite the long-awaited modernization of the country’s public transportation system. “Hinihiling ko ang suporta ng...
REGION 5
PH seen to produce more seaweed as DA operates bioreactor
By Benilda Recebido SORSOGON CITY, Sorsogon, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. inspected the country’s seaweed bioreactor facility at the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources-National Seaweed Technology Development Center (BFAR-NSTDC) in Barangay Cabid-an, Sorsogon City on Monday, July 20. During his visit, the agriculture chief emphasized that...
NCR
P62.7M marijuana seizes from four arriving passengers at NAIA
The Bureau of Customs (BOC), the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), and the Inter-Agency Drug Interdiction Task Group arrested four (4) arriving passengers found carrying approximately 41,851 grams of marijuana with an estimated value of over ₱62 million during a joint anti-drug interdiction operation at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport...
VIS-MIN
Enhancing U.S.-Philippines Counterterrorism Cooperation
PAGADIAN CITY, Philippines —The U.S. Embassy in the Philippines and the Zamboanga del Sur provincial government signed an agreement establishing a Php30.8-million ($500,000) law enforcement training program, demonstrating the United States’s commitment to working with the Philippines to deter terrorist threats against Americans and Filipinos. Under the agreement, the U.S....
Sports
Baguio Taekwondo Ace Shines Abroad
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio commends Elcanor Mang-Usan Jr. for his exceptional performance at the 23rd Annual Sacramento Invitational Taekwondo Championship in California, USA, where he won three gold medals in Kombat Taekwondo, Kyorugi, and Poomsae events. Resolution No. 525, Series of 2026 recognizes his outstanding...
LIFESTYLE
Growing with Purpose through DSWD’s Internship Program
Every opportunity has the power to change a life; every young person dreams of an opportunity that can shape their future. Sometimes, all it takes is one meaningful experience to discover a purpose, unlock potential, and begin a journey that changes a life forever. For Quinia Luz Mesa, a 20-year-old...
Business
As Philippines Nears 100% Internet Access, DICT Recognizes Globe in Advancing the Vision
For decades, expanding internet access and connectivity across an archipelago of more than 7,000 islands has remained one of the Philippines’ greatest infrastructure challenges. Today, sustained investments in digital infrastructure, strong collaboration between government and the private sector, and the launch of satellite-to-mobile technology are bringing the country closer than...
Environment
Progressive Rehabilitation in Action
Environmental management is deeply rooted in the values of OceanaGold (Philippines), Inc. and central to how the Didipio Mine operates. As of December 2025, OGP has successfully revegetated 55 hectares, or 16 percent, of the 345 hectares that have been disturbed over the life of the mine. That figure...
