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DOT-Cordillera ready for 7th Mangan Taku Cordillera Food Fair 2026
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Department of Tourism-Cordillera will once...
BCDA inks deal with Baguio-based Sophia Real Estate for CHJ themed cafe
15-year agreement brings themed café development to Camp John Hay, reinforcing...
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New Clark City to serve as AI hub under US-led Pax Silica Initiative
NEW CLARK CITY, Philippines — A 4,000-acre property within New...
Cebu Pacific ranks among Worldโs Most Sustainable Airlines
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading...
CIAC Opens Clark Picnic Grounds, Advancing Urban Renewal at Clark Aviation Capital Complex
CLARK FREEPORT ZONE, Philippines —Visitors to the Freeport now have...
Baguio City
DOT-Cordillera ready for 7th Mangan Taku Cordillera Food Fair 2026
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Department of Tourism-Cordillera will once again launch the 7th Mangan Taku Cordillera Food Festival, which will feature the delicious culinary tapestry of the Cordilleras with the theme ‘Preserving Traditions, Preserving Flavors’ to be held at the Rose Garden, Burnham Park, Baguio City on April 23-27....
12 arrested in Baguio drug den
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Twelve people were arrested in a drug den during a surprise search warrant operation conducted by personnel of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) at a canteen in Barangay Sto. Niño, Baguio City, on April 17. According to the PDEA, the suspects were unable to escape...
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Schools, individuals benefit from DENRโs Handog Titulo Program in Abra
By Jamie Joie Malingan BANGUED, Abra, Philippines (PIA) — Thirty-three land titles were distributed to individuals and schools in Abra under the Handog Titulo Program of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR). “We have 24 agricultural patents and nine special patents. Special patents ang binibigay sa ating...
Region 1
SSS Candon inks MOA with NIA-ISIMO to cover JO, COS workers
CANDON, Ilocos Sur, Philippines – In its continued effort to expand social security protection for all workers, the Social Security System (SSS) Candon Branch, partnered with National Irrigation Administration – Ilocos Sur Irrigation Management Office (NIA-ISIMO) for the social security coverage and protection of its 63 Job Order (JO) and...
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
New Clark City to serve as AI hub under US-led Pax Silica Initiative
NEW CLARK CITY, Philippines — A 4,000-acre property within New Clark City, Tarlac is set to transform into an industrial hub centered on artificial intelligence (AI) innovation and investments, advancing the Philippine government’s goal of positioning the country as a key global player in emerging technologies. This development comes as...
Region 4 (a-b)
Laguna pantry program to support local farmers, supply free vegetables to communities
By Charmaine Odong-Pangan STA. CRUZ, Laguna, Philippines (PIA) — In support of local farmers affected by the rising cost of fuel amid the crisis, the provincial government of Laguna launched the “Laguna Pantry Program” last April 13 to help ease their burden and provide free vegetables to the public. According to...
REGION 5
Naga City to hold Cervical Cancer Summit to boost elimination drive
NAGA CITY, Philippines — The city government of Naga City will conduct a Cervical Cancer Elimination Summit on May 20 this year at Summit Hotel Naga to further strengthen its advocacy against the disease and adopt direct strategies for its eradication through a whole-of-government and whole-of-community approach. Mayor Leni Robredo...
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Cebu Pacific ranks among Worldโs Most Sustainable Airlines
MANILA, Philippines — Cebu Pacific (PSE: CEB), the Philippines’ leading carrier, has been recognized as one of the world’s top-performing airlines for sustainability in the latest S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA). The airline ranked within the top 25% globally and emerged as the most sustainable Philippine carrier, with a...
VIS-MIN
PIA empowers campus journalists to use AI tool responsibly
By Harvy T. Bangayan and Gadjel M. Herodias PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur, Philippines (PIA) — The Philippine Information Agency (PIA) here strengthened the capacity of campus journalists on responsible and ethical storytelling amid the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). The activity gathered student writers to enhance their media...
Sports
Baguio to host final stage of Tour of Luzon 2026
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – The Summer Capital will again serve as the final stage venue of the MPTC Tour of Luzon 2026, a major multi-stage cycling race slated from April 29 to May 13, 2026. With the theme, “A Heritage in Motion,” this year’s race edition will cover more than...
LIFESTYLE
Vice Admiral Genito Basilio: A Novo Vizcayano at the Helm of Maritime
By Rachel Magday From Solano, Nueva Vizcaya to one of the highest posts in the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Vice Admiral Genito Bagorio Basilio has built a career marked by discipline, reinvention, and a deep sense of service. Today, he stands at the pinnacle of his profession as Commander of...
Business
Globe Business empowers PH enterprises with context-rich, real-time AI through new managed data streaming platform
Globe Business has launched its Managed Data Streaming Platform in partnership with Confluent, establishing itself as the authority enabling intelligent transformation for Philippine enterprises. This new real-time data infrastructure is designed to power the next generation of context-rich, data-intensive AI applications. The platform addresses a critical bottleneck: the AI stall....
Environment
STT GDC Philippines accelerates AI-Ready Infrastructure with 40.5MW Renewable Energy Deal
ST Telemedia Global Data Centres (STT GDC) Philippines, a joint venture between Globe Telecom, ST Telemedia Global Data Centres, and Ayala Corporation, has signed a 10-year renewable energy power supply agreement with MPower. The agreement secures 40.5 megawatts (MW) of clean energy to power the company’s STT Fairview and STT...
