Categories
Government

3 PAMPANGA TOWNS GET SLOPE PROTECTION FROM DPWH

Residents living close to rivers in the province of Pampanga now have much needed protection during times of heavy rain thanks to four newly-completed slope protection structures by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing reports from DPWH Regional Office 3 Director Roseller Tolentino, identified the recipient towns of […]

Categories
Government

DPWH DELIVERS PROJECTS UNDER BUILD BETTER MORE

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) was able to carry-out massive infrastructure development nationwide under the” Build Better More” Program in the first full year of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan discussed the administration’s infrastructure accomplishments at the Post-State of the Nation (SONA) Discussions at the Hilton Hotel, Newport Boulevard, […]

Categories
Government

DOH LAUDS BONG GO’S SUPER HEALTH CENTERS

Department of Health (DOH) Secretary Teddy Herbosa recently joined the groundbreaking ceremony of another Super Health Center at Maypajo, Caloocan City. “The President’s marching order is to make sure there are health services for every Filipino by establishing a super health center where 80–90% of diseases may be attended to,” Herbosa stressed. The establishment of Super […]

Categories
Government

DOT EYES MORE PARTNERSHIPS WITH PRIVATE SECTOR

In sustaining a whole-of-nation approach to tourism development, Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco and officials of the Department of Tourism (DOT) met with the members of the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) – Tourism Sector to discuss possible areas where the private sector can further offer its support to the Department in fulfillment of its […]

Categories
Government

FREE CONSULTATION AT PCSO MAIN OFFICE CLINIC

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office reminded the Filipino public that it offers free medical consultations at its main office. “Nais lang nating ipaalala sa ating mga kababayan na mayroon tayong Multi-Specialty Clinic na maaari nilang puntahan para makapagpakonsulta sa kanilang mga karamdaman. Libre po ang serbisyo na ito,” PCSO Chairman Junie E. Cua said. Cua […]

Categories
Government

KADIWA TO SELL 4,000 MT SUGAR SEIZED BY BOC

The Department of Agriculture (DA) formally received 4,000 metric tons (MT) of white refined sugar from the Department of Finance – Bureau of Customs (DOF-BOC) to be sold at various KADIWA markets and stalls. The sugar, which was shipped from Thailand, was seized at the Port of Batangas last April for lack of proper documents, […]

Categories
Government

MASBATE TOURIST SPOT ACCESS ROAD NOW 89% COMPLETE

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is currently working on an access road that leads to Pasiagon Beach, Balay na Bato, and Esperanza Sea Port in the province of Masbate. Citing a report from DPWH Regional Office V Director Virgilio Eduarte, DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan said that the road forms part of the […]

Categories
Government

CULINARY TOURISM A DOT PRIORITY, SAYS FRASCO

Department of Tourism (DOT) Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco announced the prioritization of culinary tourism as among the country’s multidimensional tourism product offerings. Frasco made the statement at the World Chefs Asia President Forum 2023 held in Pasay City recently. Worldchefs is a non-political professional organization dedicated to maintaining and improving the culinary standards of global […]

Categories
Government

DPWH REAFFIRMS SUPPORT FOR PH FOOD SECURITY

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), in the Post State of the Nation Address (SONA) Discussions, laid out efforts it has taken in the last year to address food security.   DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan reported the milestones achievements of the Department in supporting the efforts of the administration of President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. […]

Categories
Government

UP TO LEAD WAY IN IMPROVING QUALITY OF EDUCATION IN OTHER SUCs, SAYS JIMENEZ

Speaking to the graduating class of University of the Philippines (UP) Diliman, UP President Angelo “Jijil” Jimenez on Sunday announced that UP would lead efforts to democratize access to quality tertiary education by helping improve the quality of education in other SUCs. In his commencement address, Jimenez pointed out that “as the national university, we […]