Bataan commemorates, Balagtas’ 234th birthday

The Commission ng Wikang Filipino (KWF) led the commemoration of the 234th birthday of Francisco Balagtas Baltazar in the town of Orion in Bataan. Its highlight was the offering of flowers to the monument of Balagtas as well as the planting of native trees and plants that symbolize the emergence of new poets inspired byContinue reading “Bataan commemorates, Balagtas’ 234th birthday”

PCOO holds 2022 Transparency Roadshow in Puerto Princesa City

The Presidential Communications Operations Office (PCOO) held the 2022 Transparency Roadshow in Puerto Princesa City on March 15, 2022 with the theme Bridging information, Connecting the nation. In his presentation, PCOO Undersecretary and Freedom of Information (FOI) Program Director Atty. Kristian R. Ablan, CESO I, said that the purpose of the activity was to showcaseContinue reading “PCOO holds 2022 Transparency Roadshow in Puerto Princesa City”

NHCP formally declares Malolos Cathedral, as fully Important Cultural Property

The Cathedral-Basilica of Malolos is now an Important Cultural Property. This is after the National Historical Commission of the Philippines or NHCP formally affixed the historical landmark to mark the declaration. According to NHCP Chairperson Rene Escalante, the church is included in the official list of the National Registry of Historic Sites and Structures andContinue reading “NHCP formally declares Malolos Cathedral, as fully Important Cultural Property”

Mayor Magalong insists discipline and responsible waste disposal

Baguio city Mayor Benjamin Magalong, insisted that their programs are still continuing to discipline the residents and they adhere to proper waste disposal. It is still part of the city government’s advocacy on the rehabilitation of the Balili River. However, Mayor Magalong admitted that residents who do not want to follow the rules and sometimesContinue reading “Mayor Magalong insists discipline and responsible waste disposal”

DTI conducts monitoring of ‘substandard’ products, conducted in Boac

The Provincial Monitoring and Enforcement Team (PMET) mainly looked at products covered by the Bureau of Philippine Standards (BPS) mandatory certification such as household appliances, steel products, plastic pipes & ceramic products, consumer electronics, lighting & wiring devices, cement & other construction materials, chemical products, automotive-related products and other consumer products. According to Department ofContinue reading “DTI conducts monitoring of ‘substandard’ products, conducted in Boac”

LGU Occi. Mindoro provides assistance to women

As part of the National Women’s Month celebration, the Provincial Government (LGU) has recently begun distributing sewing machines to identified beneficiary women’s organizations. According to Michael Caponpon, Focal Person on Women of the Provincial Social Welfare and Development Office (PSWDO), the sewing machines are just part of the many assistance provided by the LGU toContinue reading “LGU Occi. Mindoro provides assistance to women”

ElYu stars Local products on agri-tourism fair

Local variety of La Union products, was featured at the agri-tourism fair launched by the provincial government on February 28, 2022 in the city of San Fernando. The proud local products of each town are located at the SaLU-Salo or “Saluad La Union para Serbisio, Agri-turismo, Lako ken Oportunidad” Agri-Tourism Fair. The exhibit boasts colorfulContinue reading “ElYu stars Local products on agri-tourism fair”

Cops dismiss Bukidnon ‘zombie’ attack, as physical assault

The rumored Bukidnon “zombie attack”, that went viral recenlty on social media was debunked by the Valencia City Police as a mere physical assault during a commotion, that happened in Brgy. Tungan-tungan According to Lt. Pablo Jugos Jr., Valencia City police chief investigator, the incident that occurred on February 17 involved two individuals. The suspectContinue reading “Cops dismiss Bukidnon ‘zombie’ attack, as physical assault”

38 nonagenarians, 2 centenarians in Ligao City get P25K cash aid

Cash assistance from the local government unit (LGU) of Ligao City, Albay were given to at least 40 senior citizens, who have reached the age of 90, 95, and 100 years old. According to Irene B. Rancho, Ligao City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO) chief, the cash amounting to Php25,000, will be given toContinue reading “38 nonagenarians, 2 centenarians in Ligao City get P25K cash aid”

Sorsogon eyes top abaca producer in Reg. V

Using the new building and facility of the Philippine Fiber Industry and Development Authority (PhilFIDA), an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture in the town of Juban, Sorsogon Gov. Francis Escudero is eyeing to make the province as one of the top producers of abaca in BICOL Region (Region V). According to a statementContinue reading “Sorsogon eyes top abaca producer in Reg. V”