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30K trike drivers in Negros Island get cash relief aid

Manila, April 10 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in the Negros Island Region (DSWD-NIR) has distributed a total of PHP152.4 million in cash relief assistance to 30,029 tricycle dri... Read More


Itogon eyes P200-M bridge after flash flood kills 2

Manila, April 10 -- The municipal government of Itogon is requesting the Office of the President to allocate PHP200 million to erect a bridge and prevent dangerous river crossings following the death ... Read More


28 Baybay City landslide victims get new homes

Manila, April 10 -- A total of 28 housing units were formally turned over to families displaced by the April 2022 landslide in Barangay Kantagnos, Baybay City, providing them with permanent homes four... Read More


DPWH to hold controlled dry run on Leyte bridge after repairs

Manila, April 10 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will conduct a controlled dry run on the Sapiniton Bridge in Leyte from April 13 to 17, following the installation of a temporary... Read More


Negros Island logs lowest inflation among 18 regions in March 2026

Manila, April 10 -- The Negros Island Region (NIR) posted the lowest inflation rate in the country at 1.5 percent in March, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Friday. Inflation rose f... Read More


SC affirms DQ of youth polls bet for violating anti-dynasty clause.

Manila, April 10 -- The Supreme Court (SC) upheld the ruling of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) disqualifying a candidate in the 2023 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) for viola... Read More


'Salaknib' troops hold helicopter sling-load, anti-armor drills

Manila, April 9 -- Filipino and American troops participating in this year's "Salaknib" exercises conducted helicopter sling-load operations and anti-armor drills, the Philippine Army (PA) said Thursd... Read More


Gov't starts distributing P8-B aid to 42K villages

Manila, April 9 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday spearheaded the distribution of financial assistance to village beneficiaries in Pilar, Bataan, aimed at helping communities cope with ... Read More


ASEAN, ADB launch $25-M reg'l connectivity fund for energy

Manila, April 9 -- The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) are mobilizing USD25 million worth of financing to accelerate ASEAN Power Grid investments an... Read More


Curbing low-level offenses key to 'Safer Cities' success - PNP

Manila, April 9 -- Targeting minor violations like public drinking and violating curfew hours has become a central strategy in the Philippine National Police's (PNP) "Safer Cities" initiative, its chi... Read More