Army holds barangay peace forums in Maria Aurora
BALER, Aurora (PIA) — The Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry Battalion (91st IB) and partners conducted Barangay Peace Forums (BPFs) in six villages in Maria Aurora, Aurora recently. These were attended…
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NGCP Pinili Substation project to serve as alternative source of connection for electricity for Abra
BANGUED, Abra (PIA) — A new energy substation in Ilocos Note being eyed as an alternate source of connection for electricity for Abra and Ilocos Sur, according to the National…
DENR urges Abrenians to plant more trees
BANGUED, Abra (PIA) – The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Office-Abra (PENRO-Abra) distributed free tree seedlings to kick-off the Environment celebration and to urge Abrenians to plant more trees. PENR…
430 health care workers in San Jose get emergency allowance
SAN JOSE, Occidental Mindoro (PIA) — A total of 430 health workers here recently received Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) for their service during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to the Department…
National ID is now more seamless, secure, and convenient to access
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – Filipinos can now access and verify their national ID anytime, anywhere with the launching of the Digital National ID and the National ID eVerify on recently. …
Pres. Marcos mandates ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ hymn after flag ceremonies
MANILA, (PIA) — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the mandatory recitation of the “Bagong Pilipinas” hymn after flag-raising ceremonies in all government agencies, state-run companies, and educational institutions. …
Manila event highlights Soccsksargen’s readiness for tourists, investors
MANILA, (PIA) — Soccsksargen or SOX, a blossoming tourism region in central Mindanao, is ready to welcome both international and domestic tourists, according to Department of Tourism (DOT) Region 12…
Valenzuela senior citizens receive free anti-pneumonia vaccine
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – The local government of Valenzuela is intensifying the rollout of the Vaccination at the Parks (VCVaxPlus) Project aimed at providing free anti-pneumonia vaccines among the city’s…
Filipino footwear designers bag international awards
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) — Filipino footwear designers bagged five awards in the recently concluded 13th International Footwear Design Competition in Yuexiu District, Guangzhou City, China . The competition was organized…
3rd KBP showcases DSWD-NCR’s success in 4Ps, Food STAMP, and AKAP programs
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – The Department of Social Welfare and Development – National Capital Region (DSWD-NCR) will take center stage today, in the third episode of Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas…
FL leads unveiling of Centro de Turismo in Intramuros
QUEZON CITY, (PIA) – First Lady Maria Louise “Liza” Araneta Marcos led the launching of Centro de Turismo on Sunday, June 9, that will enhance tourism as well as educate…
Aklan info officers elect new set of officials
KALIBO, AKLAN (PIA) – The Aklan Public Information Officers Association (APIOA) elected its new set of officers to lead the organization in the next two years. During its second quarter…
SEC capacitates gov’t employees to be scam-proof
CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) — “You could be the scammer yet you’re unaware of it.” This was what Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Cebu Extension Office director Atty. Sheara Lupango-Tamayo…
Phivolcs opens new facility to enhance monitoring of earthquake, tsunami
CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) — Local government units (LGUs) and communities in the Visayas can now beef up their disaster preparedness and response measures following the recent inauguration of the…
Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth: Home for Second Chance
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — “Everyone deserves a second chance to change and grow.” This is what the Regional Rehabilitation Center for the Youth (RRCY) in Cordillera is advocating to help…
DOST DavOcc delivers iron-fortified rice to 100 children in Sarangani
SARANGANI, Davao Occidental (PIA) — About 100 children aged 10 and below in Sarangani, Davao Occidental, have benefited from the Iron-Fortified Rice (I-Rice) program of the Department of Science and…
Mambajao to enhance tourist experience with accreditation, e-Map initiatives
MAMBAJAO, Camiguin (PIA) — The tourism office here announced a new ordinance to accredit tourism establishments and accommodations, aligning local businesses with Department of Tourism (DOT) standards, as well as…
Bangsamoro communities urged to take action vs dengue
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur (PIA) — Health officials from the Ministry of Health (MOH) in the Bangsamoro region and the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) urged members of the…
DILG, BJMP celebrate PDLs talents, skills for BIDA campaign in Normin
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP)-10 and the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-10 participated in the first National Painting, Handicraft…
Camiguin showcases agri goods at national exhibit
CAMIGUIN (PIA) — The local government of Camiguin, through the Provincial Agriculture Office, participated in the National Agriculture and Fisheries Technology Exhibition (NAFTE), held recently in Cagayan de Oro City.…
LTFRB’s Service Contracting Program provides P253-million aid to drivers, riders in Ilocos region
STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan (PIA) – The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) in the Ilocos region has disbursed P253.47 million from the accumulated General Appropriations Act (GAA), including the…