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BWD calls on public to help protect water supply
Baguio folk told to put up more storage tanks ...
Baguio hosts annual Regional Travel Fair
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city government of Baguio will...
Magalong warns against “habal-habal” in Baguio
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — Mayor Benjamin Magalong warned on the...
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Benguet son appointed as BPPO provincial director
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Philippines – A native of Benguet was...
DSWD, Nueva Vizcaya government strengthen disaster response
By Ben Moses Ebreo BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines (PIA) — The...
Lal-lo unveils heritage tourism sites to boost culture, community growth
By Oliver T. Baccay LALLO, Cagayan, Philippines (PIA) —-...
Baguio City
BWD calls on public to help protect water supply
Baguio folk told to put up more storage tanks BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The Baguio Water District (BWD) is urging the public to strengthen water conservation efforts as the water utility intensifies measures to protect and sustain the city’s water supply amid the effects of prolonged dry conditions. BWD...
Baguio hosts annual Regional Travel Fair
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city government of Baguio will be hosting this year’s Regional Travel Fair at the Baguio Convention and Cultural Center from May 15 to 17, 2026. The event organized by the Travel Promotions Board in collaboration with the Department of Tourism will highlight the Cordillera Administrative...
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Benguet son appointed as BPPO provincial director
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet, Philippines – A native of Benguet was appointed as the new provincial director of the Benguet Provincial Office, in a simple Assumption of Command Ceremony at the Benguet PPO Conference Hall, Camp Major Bado Dangwa, La Trinidad, Benguet, on May 13. PCol. Dionisio D. Bonoy, native of...
Region 1
209 farmers, fisherfolk receive aid in La Union
LA UNION, Philippines – Governor Mario Eduardo C. Ortega led the distribution of financial assistance reflecting the continued strengthening and prioritization of the needs of the agricultural sector especially during the calamity-affected period in the province. Elyucano farmers and fisherfolk were filled with hope and gratitude after they personally...
Region 2
DSWD, Nueva Vizcaya government strengthen disaster response
By Ben Moses Ebreo BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines (PIA) — The provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Cagayan Valley have signed an agreement for the management of a warehouse facility to further strengthen disaster response and mitigation efforts in the province. The agreement...
Region 3
PBBM Leads โBawat Bayan Makikinabangโ Program, Scholarsโ Orientation at Clark Picnic Grounds
CLARK, Pampanga, Philippines — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the “Bawat Bayan Makikinabang” Project and the Orientation of Presidential Scholars held at the Clark Picnic Grounds within the Clark Aviation Capital on Thursday, May 14. During the event, President Marcos shared words of encouragement and inspiration with the scholars...
Region 4 (a-b)
Barangay in Lucena distributes cash fuel subsidy to legitimate tricycle drivers
By Danny Estacio LUCENA CITY, Philippines – The Sanguniang Barangay 8 of this city distributed to legitimate tricycle drivers with franchises fuel cash assistance on Wednesday, May 13, in this city. Village chairman Saymon Dy personally released the cash subsidy to the tricycle drivers at the barangay covered court....
REGION 5
Phivolcs: Albay folk at risk as Mayon volcanic flows increase threat
By Sally A. Altea LEGAZPI CITY, Albay, Philippines (PIA) — The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) issued a warning on Thursday for residents near Mayon Volcano to remain vigilant, as dangerous volcanic flows and lahars may still occur despite the volcano maintaining its current Alert Level 3...
NCR
Luzon Economic Corridor Expands Partnership to Accelerate Investment and Regional Prosperity
MANILA, PHILIPPINES —The Governments of the Philippines, United States, and Japan announced today the expansion of the Luzon Economic Corridor (LEC) partnership to include Australia, Denmark, France, Italy, the Republic of Korea, Sweden, and the United Kingdom. The Luzon Economic Corridor, announced in April 2024 as the first Partnership for...
VIS-MIN
ASEAN Philippines Organizing Council: Filipino Hospitality, Bayanihan Shine in Successful Hosting of 48th ASEAN Summit in Cebu
By PCO The successful hosting of the 48th ASEAN Summit and Related Meetings in Cebu was a powerful demonstration of Filipino hospitality, bayanihan, and whole-of-nation cooperation. The ASEAN 2026 National Organizing Council, Office of the Director-General for Operations (ASEAN NOC-ODGO), as the implementing arm of the National Organizing Council...
Sports
Rehab of Baguio swimming pool, awaiting feasibility study
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong assured the plans to rehabilitate the swimming pool at the Baguio City Athletic Bowl, on April 27, 2026, following concerns raised about its condition and usability for athletes. Magalong said funds have already been secured for the pool’s full rehabilitation, with additional support...
LIFESTYLE
Aboitiz Renewables, Aboitiz Foundation train Benguet mothers for remote AI work
BENGUET, Philippines — In many highland communities, mothers begin their day before sunrise—preparing meals, caring for children, and keeping households running. For years, building a career often meant leaving home behind. Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), together with Aboitiz Foundation and social impact...
Business
Cebu Pacific Delivers Strong Q1 EBIT Driven by Record Passenger Volume
LCebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading airline, reported a 10% year-on-year increase in total revenue for the first quarter, driven by an increase in seat capacity and sustained passenger demand. Total revenue for the quarter rose to ₱33.3 billion, supported by a 10% increase in seat capacity and sustained...
Environment
Aboitiz Renewables equips Pangasinan communities to shield homes, livelihoods from El Niรฑo wildfires
As a severe dry spell turns Northern Luzon’s grasslands into tinderboxes, Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), is putting fire prevention directly into the hands of the communities most at risk. The initiative, known as Project Kabisig sa Kabundukan, provides half a...