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FERNANDO LAUDS BULAKENYO BATANG PINOY WINNERS

A total of 36 medals were brought home by young Bulakenyo athletes who competed in Batang Pinoy 2023 held in some areas in Tagaytay and Manila recently. The Bulacan team won 1 Gold for Arnis; 2 Bronze for Athletics; 1 Bronze for Archery; 2 Gold, 4 Silver, 4 Bronze for Chess; 3 Gold, 1 Silver […]

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LUBUAGAN BAGS GAWAD KALASAG SEAL OF EXCELLENCE

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) through the Office of the Civil Defense – Cordillera Administrative Region (OCD- CAR) conferred awards to Local Government Units, Civil Society Organizations, schools, volunteers, groups, and individuals who exemplified excellence in disaster risk reduction and management and humanitarian assistance. The Local Government Unit of Lubuagan, Kalinga […]

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NEGROS OCCIDENTAL GOV’T GIVES P4.3M FOR NUTRITION

The provincial government of Negros Occidental led the ceremonial distribution of financial assistance worth P4,334,400 to the barangays of the Municipality of Cauayan, for the implementation of the Community-based Nutrition Program. The activity was held at the Capitol Social in Bacolod City. The nutrition program aims to provide the development stage nutritional requirements of Negrense […]

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ANGELES CITY BUSINESS OWNERS GET REUSABLE BAGS

The Angeles City government, under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr.  started to distribute locally-produced reusable bags to those applying and renewing their business permits.  Lazatin said this initiative is to encourage business owners to reduce, if not eliminate, the usage of plastic, and to switch to environment-friendly materials.  This is just in […]

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15K SAFETY PERSONNEL DEPLOYED FOR NAZARENO FEAST

More than 15,000 personnel from different agencies will be deployed to assist in safety and security during the Feast of the Black Nazarene. A total of 15,276 police and other safety personnel were officially sent-off on January 6, as activities for the #Nazareno2024 began. Present during the send-off ceremony that happened at Quirino Grandstand were […]

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DEFENSOR TO DOE: SOLVE PANAY BLACKOUT PROBLEM

Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. has appealed to the Department of Energy and Congress to exercise their police power to address the massive blackout in Panay Island which hampers the economic growth and development of the province of Iloilo. “We appealed, together with Mayor Jerry Treñas, to exhaust the power of the executive branch to […]

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SURIGAO CITY, DOLE INK P1.4M LIVELIHOOD GRANT PACT

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) – Region, represented by DOLE Caraga Regional Director Atty. Joffrey Suyao, joined forces with the City Government of Surigao, led by Mayor Pablo Yves Dumlao II, in a significant step toward community development. The collaboration was formalized through a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) signing ceremony attended by key […]

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ANGELES GOV’T WORKERS GET P6K RECOGNITION BONUS

Some 1,232 employees at the Angeles City government — 889 permanent, 328 casual, and 15 contractual — received their ₱6,000 Service Recognition Incentive recently. Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. said this is in recognition of the hard work and service of the employees.  “Matibay po kayong kaagapay ng siyudad sa pagbibigay ng serbisyo sa mga […]

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LANDBANKING PROJECT BREAKS GROUND IN SARANGANI

Sarangani Governor Rogelio Pacquiao and Mayor Atty. Tessa Constantino led the groundbreaking of the provincial government’s landbanking project in Poblacion, Malungon recently. Along with the groundbreaking ceremony is the unveiling of the site development plan and its site development map.  The landbanking project in Purok Pangyan consists of 18.4 hectares of land purchased by the […]

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EVARDONE WELCOMES MANG INASAL IN EASTERN SAMAR

A popular fast food chain, renowned for its unlimited rice offerings and delectable taste, Mang Inasal recently opened its new restaurant in Eastern Samar’s capital city, Borongan.  The blessing of the establishment was graced by Governor Ben Evardone along with Borongan City Administrator Atty. Celestino Cabato representing Mayor Jose Dayan Agda. Based on data from […]