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QC GOV’T AWARDS MINECRAFT CONTEST SCHOOL CHAMPS

Students of Old Balara Elementary School, Ateneo De Manila Junior High School and San Francisco High School emerged as the overall champion of the first-ever Quezon City Minecraft Challenge. Launched in April, the QC Minecraft Challenge gives students an opportunity to design climate solutions for their city in Minecraft Education, a game-based learning platform, and […]

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SORSOGON BAGS BEST CULTURAL FEST GRAND PRIZE

Two days before the opening of the Kasanggayahan Festival, Governor Boboy Hamor and the provincial government of Sorsogon were filled with joy and pride as the province was honored with the Grand Winner award for the Best Cultural Festival at the 24th Pearl Awards hosted by the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP). […]

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ANGELES CITY HOLDS 3RD KAMBAL FESTIVAL

A colorful and festive Kambal Festival transformed the streets of Angeles City in a mixture of hues recently. This after Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. led its celebration while riding a float made of indigenous and recyclable materials.  “This is in line with our celebration of Fiestang Kuliat, bringing the importance of these momentous occasions […]

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REINSTATE SACKED COP IN VIP INCIDENT – BELMONTE

Mayor Joy Belmonte strongly urged Quezon City Police District (QCPD) Director Brig. Gen. Redrico Maranan to reinstate relieved cop Executive Master Sergeant Verdo Pantollano. Belmonte made the call following the statement made by Acting MMDA Chairman Rolando Artes that giving courtesy to VIPs in using public roads is normal. “We extend courtesy especially to the […]

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DOT’S PH EXPERIENCE CARAVAN JOURNEYS TO BICOL

After a full day of immersing in Sorsogon’s nature and cultural gems and joining in on celebrating Kasanggayahan Festival 2023, delegates of the Philippine Experience Program (PEP) Bicol travelled to the Pepperland Hotel in Legazpi City for a Welcome Dinner hosted by the Provincial Government of Albay. “I am deeply honored to stand before you […]

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ILIGAN AMONG DTI’S TOP 3 MOST IMPROVED CITIES LIST

Northern Mindanao cities, Iligan and Butuan are in the top 3 Most Improved Local Government Units in the Highly Urbanized City category of the Department of Trade and Industry’s National Competitiveness Index.  “Out of the 33 Local Government Units (LGUs), Iligan has proudly secured its position among the top three, with Cebu and Butuan under […]

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MAYON EVACUEES TOLD TO RETURN HOME

Albay Governor Grex Lagman has ordered 2,441 families or 8,763 individuals now in evacuation centers following the unrest of Mayon Volcano to return home. These residents have sought refuge in different evacuation centers in Albay since June. Lagman signed the decampment order of the Albay Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council- Albay Public Safety […]

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BULACAN IS 8TH MOST COMPETITIVE PROVINCE IN PH

As a testament to its commitment to progress and dedication to good governance, the Province of Bulacan rose to 8th place as one of the Most Competitive Province in the 2023 Philippine Competitiveness Ranking conferred by the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) during the Philippine Creative Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Congress held at The […]

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QC HAILED AS MOST COMPETITIVE LGU IN PH

For the third consecutive year since becoming a Hall of Famer in 2020, Quezon City is hailed as the country’s Most Competitive Local Government Unit under the Highly Urbanized Cities category of the Cities and Municipalities Competitiveness Index (CMCI). The city received a total of six awards from the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), […]

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BACOLOD CITY SETS SIGHTS ON 2023 SGLG

In a concerted effort to ensure the continuous improvement of local government units (LGUs), the Department of Interior and Local Government (DILG) put together a dedicated team of National Validators that conducted an intensive assessment and validation process of Bacolod City for the coveted Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) 2023.  The national validation team […]