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Baguio, target 1,537 taxi drivers for P3,000 financial assistance
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The city government is targeting a...
Now is best time to visit Baguio City– Magalong
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — With a noticeable drop in tourist...
Baguio fulfills goal to become Resiliency Hub by 2026
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The city government has successfully fulfilled...
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Ilocos Sur employers recognized for exemplary SSS compliance
ILOCOS SUR, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) Candon...
Good Luck, Benguet Little League
BENGUET, Philippines — The Benguet Little League delegation, composed of...
United States, Philippines Sign Intent to Deepen Health Cooperation
MANILA, Philippines —As the United States and the Philippines mark the...
Baguio City
Baguio, target 1,537 taxi drivers for P3,000 financial assistance
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The city government is targeting a total of 1,537 taxi drivers to receive P3,000 financial assistance under the Assistance to individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) of the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO). According to City Social Welfare Officer Liza Bulayungan, as of Wednesday, April...
Now is best time to visit Baguio City– Magalong
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — With a noticeable drop in tourist arrivals, the city government is encouraging visitors to take advantage of the lighter traffic and more relaxed atmosphere in the country’s summer capital. Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the current situation offers a rare opportunity for tourists to enjoy Baguio City...
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Good Luck, Benguet Little League
BENGUET, Philippines — The Benguet Little League delegation, composed of 32 athletes and coaches, paid a courtesy visit to Governor Melchor Daguines Diclas. The team, made up of players from both public and private schools in La Trinidad, Kapangan, Mankayan, and Itogon, will compete in the 2026 Little League Philippines...
Region 1
Ilocos Sur employers recognized for exemplary SSS compliance
ILOCOS SUR, Philippines – The Social Security System (SSS) Candon Branch recently recognized two employers in Ilocos Sur for their consistent compliance in remitting the SSS contributions of their employees. The awardees were William Chua Rice Mill and Rural Bank of Sta. Maria Ilocos Sur both cited for their timely...
Region 2
Nueva Vizcaya lines up P45-M for school infrastructure projects
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — The provincial government of Nueva Vizcaya has lined up ₱45.05 million worth of school building construction, rehabilitation, and improvement projects under its 2025 and 2026 Special Education Fund (SEF) allocations. The projects were presented by Provincial Engineer Jerry A. Tan during a recent...
Region 3
CSC, BCDA sign agreement to build national civil service leadership and management development center in New Clark City
NEW CLARK CITY, Philippines — In a landmark inter-agency collaboration, the Civil Service Commission (CSC) and the Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Deed of Usufruct for the establishment of the CSC national training and development center in New Clark City, Tarlac. The signing...
Region 4 (a-b)
Palawan records no major incidents during Holy Week 2026
By Orlan C. Jabagat PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines (PIA) — The Provincial Emergency Operations Center (EOC) of the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) reported no major incidents directly related to the observance of Holy Week 2026 across Palawan. According to PDRRM Officer Jeremias Y. Alili, the...
REGION 5
Over 4,400 tricycle drivers in Sorsogon City receive cash grant from DSWD
By Benilda Recebido SORSOGON CITY, Sorsogon, Philippines (PIA) — A total of 4,439 tricycle drivers from Sorsogon City have benefited from cash assistance provided by the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) from April 8 to 9 at the Provincial Gymnasium. The DSWD allocated around P22.19 million in financial aid...
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United States, Philippines Sign Intent to Deepen Health Cooperation
MANILA, Philippines —As the United States and the Philippines mark the 80th anniversary of diplomatic relations in 2026, U.S. Embassy to the Philippines Chargé d’Affaires, a.i., Y. Robert Ewing and Philippine Secretary of Health Teodoro Herbosa signed a Joint Declaration of Intent on Health Cooperation on April 7. Through the Trump Administration’s America First Global Health Strategy, this Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) commits...
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Cebu Advances Sports Tourism Agenda with Successful 2026 Forum
Philippine Sports Commission Chairman Patrick “Pato” Gregorio with Sports Turismo Alliance, Inc. President Charles Lim during the Sports Tourism Forum Cebu at NUSTAR Resort Cebu. Cebu City, Philippines— Industry leaders, and stakeholders gathered at NUSTAR Resort Cebu for the successful staging of the Sports Tourism Forum 2026, marking a...
Sports
Nueva Vizcaya teams bag CAVRAA crowns, advance to Palaro
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Nueva Vizcaya’s archery and poomsae teams captured championship honors in the Cagayan Valley Regional Athletic Association (CAVRAA) Meet in Santiago City, Isabela, and qualified for the Palarong Pambansa on May 24-31 in Agusan del Sur. The province’s archery team, composed of junior and...
LIFESTYLE
Your Vibe, Your Tribe: SM Supermalls Drops New Anthem โGala To The Maxโ by DNA
MANILA, Philippines – Forget the usual mall run; it’s time for a total vibe check. SM Supermalls, in an electrifying partnership with StarPop, has officially pulled the curtain back on its newest anthem, “Gala To The Max.” Performed by the rising group DNA, the track is more than just a...
Business
CIAC hikes dividend remittance to National Treasury
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Philippines — The Clark International Airport Corp. (CIAC) has remitted a total of ₱585 million to the National Treasury, marking its highest dividend contribution to date. CIAC President and CEO Jojit Alcazar said the total remittance of ₱585,709,498.80 represents 60 percent of the agency’s adjusted net income...
Environment
Globe Secures Back-to-Back Wins as Most Sustainable and Most Active Mobile Network for Environment at 2026 Consumer Choice Awards
For the second consecutive year, Globe was named Most Sustainable Mobile Network and Most Active Mobile Network for the Environment at the 2026 Consumer Choice Awards by Standard Insights, reinforcing its leadership in responsible technology and sustainable business practices. The recognition, along with Excellence in Digital Literacy and Safety, also...
