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DPWH completes retrofitting of vital national bridge in Leyte

TACLOBAN CITY, Aug. 3 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed the retrofitting and strengthening of the Pinamitinan Bridge in Capoocan, Leyte, along the Palo-Carigara-Ormoc... Read More


Ilocos Sur LGU reiterates seasonal ban on catching goby fry

LAOAG CITY, Aug. 3 -- The provincial government of Ilocos Sur has reiterated the strict enforcement of the ban on catching goby fry, locally known as "ipon," during the months of August and February t... Read More


DOH eyes meeting blood collection goal through new center

TACLOBAN CITY, Aug. 3 -- The Department of Health (DOH) expressed optimism that Eastern Visayas will meet its annual blood collection target with the operation of the regional blood center here. DOH ... Read More


Albay guv orders monitoring of provincial hospitals, medical supplies

LEGAZPI CITY, Aug. 3 -- Albay Governor Noel Rosal has ordered closer monitoring of government hospitals and a comprehensive audit of medicine inventories and medical supplies to improve healthcare ser... Read More


Bacolod City short film festival turns 3, celebrates local heritage

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 3 -- This highly urbanized city has started accepting entries for the 3rd Bacolod Film Festival (BFF) set on Nov. 27 to 29, carrying the theme, "Pag-angot: Celebrating Heritage, Sha... Read More


Antique prov'l board urges native pig inclusion in PCIC

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Aug. 3 -- The provincial board here is urging the inclusion of native swine production in the coverage of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC). Board Member Karmil... Read More


Negros Occidental brings renewable energy pitch to LGUs, communities

BACOLOD CITY, Aug. 3 -- The Negros Occidental provincial government's SecuRE Negros comprehensive power security program is bringing renewable energy (RE) awareness to local government units (LGUs) an... Read More


DOH urges hygiene as Dumaguete schools go online over sore eyes cases

DUMAGUETE CITY, Aug. 3 -- Health authorities are urging the public to strengthen hand hygiene practices as reports of conjunctivitis cases, or "sore eyes," prompted some schools in this city to tempor... Read More


Bulacan Dreamers vie in Senior League Softball World Series in US

CITY OF MALOLOS, Aug. 3 -- The Bulacan Dreamers will represent the country and the entire Asia-Pacific Region in the 2026 Senior League Softball World Series in Delaware, USA on Aug. 3 to 9. The team... Read More


ASF cases detected anew in 3 Negros Oriental LGUs; hogs culled

DUMAGUETE CITY, Aug. 3 -- The Provincial Veterinary Office of Negros Oriental has reported new African swine fever (ASF) cases in three local government units, prompting the culling of infected and ex... Read More