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After Rodent issue: Magalong assures zero-tolerance policy on sanitation
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong assured the public...
Baguio City, DepEd, and Inquirer launch INQSKWELA Partnership
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio, the...
SM City Baguio Strengthens Inclusive Service Through “Beyond Barriers” Sensitivity Training
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — SM City Baguio recently conducted...
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Cayetano: Fight vs corruption central to nation-building agenda
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on...
SBMA, Olongapo City to celebrate joint Pride Month on June 27
Subic Bay Freeport, Philippines — Preparations are underway for the...
DOST backs Ilocos Sur soybean enterprise to boost livelihoods, food security
By Joyah Mae C. Quimoyog VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur,...
Baguio City
After Rodent issue: Magalong assures zero-tolerance policy on sanitation
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines – Mayor Benjamin Magalong assured the public that the city government’s zero-tolerance policy on sanitation deficiencies remains even as he reminded food establishments to maintain strict hygiene standards following the rat incident at one of the city’s restaurants. According to Magalong, in a series of inspections conducted...
Baguio City, DepEd, and Inquirer launch INQSKWELA Partnership
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The City Government of Baguio, the Department of Education–Schools Division Office (DepEd-SDO) Baguio City, Inquirer Interactive, Inc. and Inquirer Foundation Corp. have entered into a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) to implement the INQskwela Program for the School Year 2026–2027 at Baguio City Hall on June 17....
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Aboitiz Renewables creates sustainable livelihoods among Benguet tribes through hog-raising
TUBA, Benguet, Philippines — Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), is supporting a community-based hog-raising initiative for indigenous communities in Tuba, Benguet — helping local families build a sustainable source of income that can grow over time. The project benefits members of the Ibaloi,...
Region 1
DOST backs Ilocos Sur soybean enterprise to boost livelihoods, food security
By Joyah Mae C. Quimoyog VIGAN CITY, Ilocos Sur, Philippines — A science-driven livelihood initiative in Banayoyo, Ilocos Sur, is expected to create new income opportunities, strengthen local food processing, and enhance climate resilience after the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) approved more than P1.7 million in assistance under...
Region 2
Nueva Vizcaya gives nearly P7M cash aid to students, solo parents
By Rachel Magday NUEVA VIZCAYA, Philippines — Nearly 1,400 college students and solo parents in Nueva Vizcaya received close to P7 million in cash assistance from the provincial government as part of efforts to support vulnerable families struggling with education costs and rising daily expenses. Gov. Atty. Jose V....
Region 3
SBMA, Olongapo City to celebrate joint Pride Month on June 27
Subic Bay Freeport, Philippines — Preparations are underway for the joint celebration of Pride Month through a collaboration between the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the City Government of Olongapo. Slated on June 27, the Pride Month celebration with the theme “Celebrating Diversity, Inspiring Unity” will kick off with...
Region 4 (a-b)
Bayan ni Juan festival 2026 in Tiaong kicks off
By Danny Estacio TIAONG, Quezon, Philippines – Mayor Vincent Arjay Mea formally opened the Bayan ni Juan Festival 2026 on its fourth year on Thursday, June 18, and until June 24. The festival was organised by the municipal government with the parish pastoral council in honor of the patron...
REGION 5
MARINA V joins provincial leaders in shaping Sorsogonโs tourism future
SORSOGON CITY, Philippines – The Maritime Industry Authority Regional Office V (MARINA V) joined government agencies, local government units, tourism officers, and key stakeholders during the Joint 2nd Quarter Meeting of the Sorsogon Provincial Tourism Planning Committee (SPTPC) and the Sorsogon Provincial Tourism Development Council (SPTDC) held at the War...
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Cayetano: Fight vs corruption central to nation-building agenda
MANILA, Philippines — Senate Minority Leader Alan Peter Cayetano on Thursday said his bloc will continue its push for nation-building and anti-corruption reforms despite its transfer to the minority following the recent Senate leadership reshuffle. In a Facebook Live on June 18, Cayetano defended his group’s work during his tenure...
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A Bridge to connect communities in Catubig
NORTHERN SAMAR, Philippines — The Catubig River, one of the major river networks in Northern Samar, flows through the communities of the Catubig Valley. For generations, it has served as a vital source of water and livelihood for residents on both banks. Yet despite the benefits it provides, the river...
Sports
Chess tournament celebrates strategy,community,and family bonds at SM City Baguio
SM City Baguio became a gathering place for the city’s growing chess community as it hosted a Chess Tournament that brought together players of all ages. The event highlighted not only the competitive spirit of the game but also its ability to foster connection, discipline, and shared learning across generations....
LIFESTYLE
Aboitiz Renewables paints a brighter school year for students across 31 host community schools
As School Year 2026–2027 begins, Aboitiz Renewables, Inc., the renewable energy arm of Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), is welcoming students back to something better. In the weeks leading up to the school opening, the company mobilized employees, resources, and local partners through Brigada Eskwela initiatives across its host communities nationwide...
Business
Driving Accessibility, Globe CEO Carl Cruz says No Single Technology Can Connect a Nation
As new satellite providers explore opportunities in the Philippines and around the world, discussions about the future of telecommunications often focus on a single question: Will satellites replace traditional mobile networks? For Globe, the conversation is bigger than any one technology. As new connectivity solutions emerge, the company believes the...
Environment
Water finds its second life through SM Green Movementโs conservation program
MANILA, Philippines — In 2025, SM recycled 6.6 million cubic meters, or roughly 6.6 billion liters of water – an amount that is equivalent to nearly a thousand times the water consumption of Metro Manila daily. According to the United Nations, nearly half the global population faces severe water...
