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DPWH Builds Seawall, Slope Protection In Region 1 Tourist Spots

For the sake of locals and visitors, the Department of Public Works and Highways in the Ilocos region is currently constructing slope protection structures in two cities.

Marcos Secures USD2 Billion Fruit Export Deal With China

President Marcos Jr. has settled a USD2 billion deal with China to improve the exportation of fruits in the country.

Solon: ‘Ayuda’ Funds In 2023 Budget Can Cushion Inflation

Responding to the nation's rising inflation, a politician urged the government to increase cash aid to Filipinos.

PBBM Tackles Filipino Fishermen’s Plight In West Philippine Sea With President Xi

During his state visit to China, President Bongbong Marcos took the chance to discuss the problem facing Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea.

Dinagyang ‘ILOmination’ To Showcase Iloilo’s Major Growth Areas

Dinagyang Festival this year will be exceptional as it will bring together seven indigenous tribes that will represent various regions in the province.

Biliran Government Satellite Offices Give Aid To Over 20K Residents

Biliran City Governor Gerard Espina disclosed that its administration would extend its financial and medical support for up to 20,000 residents.

DTI-11 Rakes In Php7 Million Sales In 2022 Mindanao Trade Expo

The Department of Trade and Industry in the Davao Region and the Mindanao Trade Expo had a successful year in 2022, recording PHP7.2 million in sales throughout their initiatives.

Biz Kits Given To 2.6K Distressed Negros Oriental Residents In 2022

The Department of Trade and Industry has offered livelihood kits to over 2,600 individuals heavily affected by the pandemic in Negros Occidental.

BRP Gabriela Silang: Serving In Time Of Peace, Pandemic

Following its dock on the waters of La Union, BRP Gabriela Silang was commended for its significant role in aiding during a catastrophe.

DSWD Prepares Over 32K Food Packs For Heavy Rains In Eastern Visayas

Family food kits from the Department of Social Welfare and Development were docked in Eastern Visayas to assist families impacted by the recent intense rainfall.

Davao City Gears Up For Ironman Triathlon Hosting In March

The Davao City Sports Development Division is working with several business and governmental organizations to prepare for the forthcoming Ironman 70.3 triathlon competition.

Sultan Kudarat Farmers Get Organic Fertilizers

The Department of Agrarian Reform disseminated bags of vermicompost and organic fertilizers to Sultan Kudarat farmers, promoting a healthy way of planting.

More Support For Negros Farmers To Boost Rice Yield

Negros Occidental Governor Eugenio Lacson aims to provide agricultural support to farmers to strengthen rice production for 2023.

Davao Vax Cluster Out, Covid Jabs Now Done In Health Centers

The vaccination cluster in Davao City has decided to suspend mobile vaccinations and vaccination hubs in malls, transferring the vaccination services to the district's health centers.

Ilocos Norte Revives ‘Libreng Sakay’ Program

The Metro Ilocos Norte Council decides to pursue the "Libreng Sakay" program in the province to comply with public needs.

Hundred Islands Park Records 389K Tourist Arrivals In 2022

The Hundred Islands National Park had a good year in 2022 because it welcomed 389,000 visitors, representing a breakthrough during the epidemic.

New Bridge, Road Projects Improve Travel, Trade In North Negros

The Department of Public Works and Highways in Western Visayas recognized the presence of the newly built bridge Negros Occidental for bringing smooth and safer travel for motorists.

VP Sara Is Government Caretaker While PBBM Is In China

While President Bongbong Marcos was on an official visit to China, Vice President Sara Duterte temporarily took charge of the government's day-to-day activities.

PBBM’s Meeting With China NPC Chair ‘Very Positive Engagement’

House Speaker Martin Romualdez announced that the meetings between the leaders of the Philippines and China have positive engagement, showing a strong bond between the two countries.

Senator Says PH Education System Review To Kick Off January 2023

The government disclosed that the country's educational system would be evaluated this year to address further development in the sector.

Budgeting Skills, Kadiwa Sites Come In Handy Amid Food Price Hike

Housemakers commended Kadiwa stores for helping them budget for their daily requirements in line with the inflation on basic products.

JICA Backs Second San Juanico Bridge Project

The Japan International Cooperation Agency will provide support for the second building of the San Juanico bridge, according to the National Economic Development Authority.

Ilocos Norte’s Grandest Cultural Festival Returns

To celebrate the 205th foundation anniversary of Ilocos Norte, the event will highlight the most awaited cultural showdown of the locals.

Negros Occidental Cities Set Up One-Stop Shops For Business Registration

As the new year began, the provincial government of Negros Occidental opened one-stop shops for business permit applicants and renewals this 2023.

La Trinidad Thanks Baguio City For Support To Bypass Road Bid

The La Trinidad municipal administration expressed gratitude to the Baguio City government for helping them build a bridge that solves the town's heavy traffic.

Bureau Of Customs-Cebu Delivers ‘Balikbayan’ Boxes Free Of Charge

The Bureau of Customs in the Port of Cebu would provide free delivery of the abandoned Balikbayan boxes to various cities in the province.

DPWH Ok’d Php300 Million Budget For Pagudpud Viaduct 2

The Department of Public Works and Highways has agreed to have a Php300-million budget for building a second viaduct in Pagudpud town.

DepEd To Build, Repair Php64 Million Worth Of Classrooms In Antique

The Department of Education has allotted a PHP64-million budget to build and repair classrooms in Antique.

Butuan Opens One-Stop-Shop Business Registration Process

The Butuan City government assembled the "Business One-Stop-Shop," helping local businesses to easily renew their permits this year.

Bacolaodiat Festival Returns On January 20-22

With the adjusted quarantine restrictions in the country, the Bacolod City government happily announced that Bacolaodiat Festival is back after two years.

Manila Suspends Classes, Work For Black Nazarene Feast On January 9

The Manila City administration will suspend all offices and schools on January 9 in observance of the Feast of the Black Nazarene.

Philippines Bags Gold Award For Accessible Biodiversity Website

The Philippines was awarded for creating a website that successfully educates Filipinos about biodiversity.

FamilyMart Awarded As The Happy Hoarding Sales Superstar For 2022

FamilyMart was hailed as the "Happy Hoarding Sales Superstar" during the Golden Grab Awards 2022 after hitting the highest count of offered items in GrabMart.

Normal Ops Resume At Dumaguete Airport

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines bases in Dumaguete announced that flights are now back after the two days delay due to air navigation technical issues.

Senator Poe Calls For A Clear Policy On Arrivals From China

Senator Grace Poe asked the government to implement stricter healthcare requirements for travelers arriving from China due to an upsurge in Covid-19 cases.

CAAP Says PH Airports Operations Now ‘Back To Normal’

The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines declared that following the most recent technical problem with air traffic control, flights are now operating normally.

Comelec Registers 188K New Voters In 3 Weeks

The Commission on Elections recorded more than 180,000 first-time voters that are covered to participate in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections in October.

PH Factories’ Performance In December ’22 Highest In 6 Months

The Philippines' Purchasing Managers' Index reached its highest levels in December 2022, demonstrating the expansion of the country's manufacturing industry.

PBBM Seeks To Elevate PH-China Ties, Reap More Deals

During his first visit to China, President Bongbong Marcos hopes to improve ties between the Philippines and Beijing.

Ilonggos Urged To Prepare 72-Hr Survival Kit For Emergency

The Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office in Iloilo City persuaded the residents to come up with survival kits to prepare for possible emergencies.

600 More Cops To Help Secure Cebu City’s Sinulog 2023

The Cebu Police Provincial Office intends to post more personnel to increase security during the Sinulog festival 2023.

Pangasinan Partnerships Boost Economy, Tourism, Health

Government officials from Pangasinan collaborated with other national and local government units to develop services for its constituents and improve tourism in the province.

Tourism Promotions Board: Davao City Eyed As Asia’s Preferred MICE Destination

The Tourism Promotions Board has assigned Davao City to lead the Philippine meetings, incentives, conventions, and exhibitions conference on March 2023.

MCIA Conducts ‘Recovery’ Flights For Stranded NAIA Passengers

Due to the recent technical issue at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport, the Mactan-Cebu International Airport disclosed that their recovery flights are still ongoing.

Filipinas Strongly Finishes 2022 After Winning Numerous World Tournaments

After dominating many tournaments throughout the year, the Philippine women's football team "Filipinas" surpassed a significant milestone in 2022.

Airlines Focus On Recovery Ops After System Glitch Fiasco

Local airlines are tackling the implementation of recovery flights as a solution to sudden travel cancellations because of air traffic management technical issues.

PH Bowlers To Join Asian Championships In Hong Kong Next Year

The Philippines is set to participate in the 26th Asian Tenpin Bowling Championships this month, sending 12 Filipino athletes to compete.

Kadiwa Stores Serve 1.22 Million Households, 450 Farmer Groups

The opening of Kadiwa stores in 2022 reflects success after providing 450 farmer organizations and nearly 1.22 million households with a market platform.

Philippine, Japan Volleyball Associations Forge Partnership

To effectively exchange distinctive sporting techniques, the volleyball associations from the Philippines and Japan decided to work together through a training exchange program.

Entice The Youth To Serve In Government, Solon Proposes

A bill allowing internship programs in different government agencies was filed to attract youth to work within the government.