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TREÑAS OPENS ILOILO CITY’S 2ND OUTDOOR LIBRARY

The Iloilo City government proudly inaugurated the Molo Plaza Outdoor Library, marking the establishment of the city’s second outdoor library.Iloilo City Mayor Raisa Treñas, gracing the event as both a city leader and a mother, brought her daughter, Thea, to highlight the belief that when children are introduced to reading at a young age, their love […]

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ALBANO: NO CASUALTY IN ISABELA FROM TYPHOON UWAN

The province of Isabela, which was battered by Super Typhoon Uwan over the weekend, recorded zero casualties. Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Atty. Constante Foronda Jr. confirmed. 17,303 families, or approximately 53,288 individuals, from 692 barangays in various towns and cities of Isabela were evacuated. Since November 7, pre-emptive evacuation was carried out […]

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2 TOP EX-NPA REBELS IN BOHOL TAKE ALLEGIANCE OATH

Two former members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) formally took their oath of allegiance to the government, marking their complete renunciation of the communist movement and its ideology. Former National Democratic Front (NDF) consultant and ex-secretary of the Negros, Cebu, Bohol, Siquijor (NCBS) regional party committee of the […]

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BASILAN EXECS THANK DOT FOR TOURISM DEVELOPMENT

Officials from Basilan Province, led by Governor Mujiv Hataman and Isabela City Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman, expressed their gratitude to the Department of Tourism (DOT) for implementing programs that spotlight emerging destinations and uplift the lives of local stakeholders. Speaking at the signing of the memorandum of agreement for the Lampinigan S.A.N.D.S. (Sustainable and Natural Destination […]

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MAYOR ISKO: NO CLASSES IN MANILA FOR INC RALLY

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso has ordered the suspension of face-to-face classes in all public and private schools in the capital on November 17 (Monday) and November 18 (Tuesday) to give way to the peaceful rally of the Iglesia ni Cristo (INC) at the Quirino Grandstand in Luneta. Domagoso said all schools in […]

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DAVAO CITY FAST FOOD CHAINS HIRE 276 SENIORS, PWDS

A total of 276 senior citizens and persons with disability (PWDs) have been hired by food chains that have partnered with the City Government of Davao to provide them job opportunities.Lilibeth Pantinople, Manager of the city’s Public Employment Service Office (PESO), told the City Information Office that following the special job fair held recently, the […]

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MANILA CITY GOV’T DONATES P1M TO TINO-HIT CEBU

Manila Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso extended the city government’s solidarity with the people of Cebu and other areas hit by Typhoon Tino, announcing a ₱1 million donation to the provincial government and urging residents to contribute to relief efforts. In a Facebook Live address, Domagoso expressed sympathy for the victims of Typhoon Tino, which […]

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BARICUATRO VISITS TINO-HIT CEBU MUNICIPALITIES

Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro inspected evacuation centers in the Municipalities of Consolacion and Liloan on the afternoon of November 4, the same day Typhoon Tino battered Metro Cebu and triggered massive flooding in communities near waterways.In Consolacion, Mayor Nene Alegado welcomed the Baricuatro and reported that the local government had forcibly evacuated residents from high-risk […]

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MAYOR ISKO WANTS TO RESTORE MANILA BAY SUNSET VIEW

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso has urged the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to consider relocating one of the sewage treatment plants (STP) along Roxas Boulevard to the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) complex area, citing both environmental and aesthetic concerns. […]

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FERNANDO STOPS MINING OPS NEAR BULACAN RIVERS

Bulacan Governor Daniel Fernando directed the enforcement of the Cease-and-Desist Order and Notice of Violation issued by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – Environmental Management Bureau (EMB) Region 3 against Ore Asia Mining and Development Corporation in Barangay Camachin, Doña Remedios Trinidad.The order stemmed from the mining company’s violation of Republic Act […]