CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Representative Rufus Rodriguez of Cagayan de Oro City’s 2nd District called on China to respect President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s firm stance on the West Philippine Sea (WPS), declared during his third State of the Nation Addre…
ILOILO CITY — In response to harsh weather conditions enhanced by Typhoon Carina, Iloilo City’s government suspended afternoon classes on Tuesday, from preschool through senior high school, in both public and private institutions.
According to Phili…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, ANTIQUE — Parents and volunteers gathered at Antique National School (ANS) this Monday to participate in Brigada Eskwela, a community-led initiative aimed at preparing the school for the upcoming academic year starting on July …
BILIRAN — In the wake of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s recent State of the Nation Address (SONA), Biliran municipality is calling on local government units (LGUs) across the Philippines to collaborate on reducing the price of rice to PHP20 per k…
TACLOBAN CITY — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) regional office is advocating for the Biri Rock Formations in Northern Samar to be recognized as a UNESCO Global Geopark, aiming to enhance protection and global recognition of…
MANILA — Children’s advocacy groups expressed their approval on Tuesday for President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s recent measures to combat child malnutrition, announced during his third State of the Nation Address (SONA). These measures include a new g…
MANILA — In a significant policy shift, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has declared a total ban on Philippine online gaming operators (POGOs), causing a stir among politicians who relied on financial support from these entities for the upcoming May…
EASTERN SAMAR—The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has successfully distributed over PHP9 million to 1,327 individuals across four towns in Eastern Samar as part of its efforts to combat food insecurity and water scarcity through Pr…
MANILA — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. announced on Tuesday a targeted end to the African swine fever (ASF) crisis within the year, a move poised to revitalize the struggling hog industry in the Philippines. This ambitious goal was sh…
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Tuesday its plan to set up 1,500 permanent Kadiwa stores across the Philippines, aiming to enhance food security and affordability through cooperative-run centers. These stores are part of a bro…