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LGUS, DPWH TACKLE CAGAYAN RIVER FLOOD CONTROL

Officials and stakeholders gathered at Mango Suites, Cauayan City for a consultation meeting led by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to present the updated Flood Control Master Plan for the Cagayan River Basin.Covering 27,281 square kilometers, the Cagayan River Basin is the country’s largest and […]

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VALENZUELA GOV’T, MMDA CLEAN UP MEYCAUAYAN RIVER

The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) and the Valenzuela City Government conducted cleanup operations at the Meycauayan River, located along Caingin Road at the boundary of Valenzuela City and Meycauayan, Bulacan. MMDA General Manager Procopio Lipana and Valenzuela City Mayor Wes Gatchalian oversaw the cleanup efforts at the Meycauayan River, which aims to mitigate flooding […]

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TAN LEADS SAMAR’S 184TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

The Provincial Government of Samar celebrated its 184th Founding Anniversary recently with the theme “Kusog han Samar, Pagkaurusa Kita.”In her commemorative message, Governor Sharee Ann Tan honored employees of both provincial and national government agencies for their hard work and contribution to the success of the Samar Day celebration, as well as for ensuring that […]

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QC GOV’T TO FIGHT HUMAN TRAFFICKING WITH SAFE SEAL

In a bold step to protect vulnerable communities, the Quezon City Government has established the QC SAFE Seal—a first-of-its-kind certification program for hotels, inns, and similar establishments committed to preventing human trafficking and exploitation. Launched during the World Day Against Trafficking in Persons, the initiative underscores the city’s firm commitment to rights-based, inclusive governance.  The […]

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VILLAFUERTE BATS FOR CAMSUR DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION

Camarines Sur Governor Lray Villafuerte visited Google Philippines to champion digital transformation in his province.  “It was a privilege to visit one of the world’s top tech conglomerates and meet its inspiring, results-driven woman country manager,” Villafuerte said. The governor was referring to Jennifer Ligones who was appointed on July 10, 2025. “As Governor of CamSur, […]

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GATCHALIAN ACCEPTS ‘BAYANG BUMABASA’ CHALLENGE

Valenzuela Mayor Wes Gatchalian proudly accepted the Second Congressional Commission’s (EDCOM 2) “Bayang Bumabasa Challenge,” emphasizing the city’s unwavering commitment to education and literacy through its comprehensive programs, particularly the impactful “Nanay Teacher Plus” parenting program. This initiative is a cornerstone of the city’s vision to empower parents and teachers to support Valenzuelano students in […]

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‘LTO ON WHEELS’ ROLLS OUT IN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL

The Land Transportation Office (LTO) Region VI, in collaboration with the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental and the Department of Transportation, launched the LTO E-Patrol Mobile Service at the Provincial Capitol Grounds offering on-site vehicle registration, driver’s license applications and renewals, free Theoretical Driving Course (TDC) lectures, and other road safety initiatives. Dubbed “LTO on […]

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BOHOL GOV’T, AFP SIGN STREET WIDENING AGREEMENT

Recognizing Bohol’s strategic location and its growing potential as a hub for economic activity, Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado and AFP Chief of Staff General Romeo Brawner, Jr., formally signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) between the Provincial Government of Bohol and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). The agreement paves the way for […]

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QC GOV’T ON ALERT AS LEPTOSPIROSIS CASES SURGE

The Quezon City Government is raising the alarm following a sharp rise in leptospirosis cases, exacerbated by relentless rains and widespread flooding over the past weeks. Based on data from the Quezon City Epidemiology and Surveillance Division (QCESD) under the Quezon City Health Department (QCHD), the city has breached the epidemic threshold after recording 43 […]

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PANGASINAN TOURIST REST AREA NOW 98% COMPLETE

The construction of the Tourist Rest Area (TRA) at the Pangasinan Provincial Capitol Complex is now 98% complete, with full completion expected by the first week of August 2025. This milestone marks a significant step forward in enhancing Pangasinan’s tourism infrastructure. Strategically situated near the Reflecting Pool and the Interactive Fountain, the TRA enhances the […]