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DSWD releases P505-M in pensions to Caraga seniors

BUTUAN CITY, July 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 13 (Caraga Region) reported the release of PHP505.3 million in stipends for indigent senior citizens under its Social Pen... Read More


Misamis Oriental city makes Nipa Festival the top cultural event

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, July 9 -- El Salvador City in Misamis Oriental has officially institutionalized the Nipa Festival as its annual cultural festival. In preparation for the 9th Nipa Festival, set t... Read More


PCA targets 700K coconut seedlings for N.Luzon in 2026

ROSALES, July 9 -- The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) is targeting to plant 700,000 coconut tree seedlings in Northern Luzon in 2026, part of the agency's goal to plant 100 million coconut trees n... Read More


TIEZA turns over three tourism first aid stations for Baguio parks

BAGUIO CITY, July 9 -- The Tourism Infrastructure and Enterprise Zone Authority (TIEZA) on Thursday turned over three automated tourism first-aid stations worth PHP4.7 million for parks in Baguio City... Read More


Bicol inflation posts slight increase to 7.6% in June

LEGAZPI CITY, July 9 -- Inflation in the Bicol Region slightly accelerated to 7.6 percent in June, up from 7.4 percent in May, driven mainly by higher housing-related costs and food prices, the Philip... Read More


DSWD-6 readies P169.17M in relief supplies, standby funds for habagat

ILOILO CITY, July 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development in Western Visayas (DSWD-6) has readied PHP169.17 million worth of prepositioned relief supplies and standby funds to augment lo... Read More


DepEd-Ilocos launches 'Dap-Ayan' program to boost literacy, numeracy

MALASIQUI, July 9 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) Ilocos regional office is implementing its "Dap-Ayan ti Amianan" (gathering place in the north) program to address educational challenges in nu... Read More


Prosecution calls opening week of VP Duterte impeachment trial 'good'

Manila, July 9 -- The first week of Vice President Sara Duterte's impeachment trial on the article alleging grave threats ended with the prosecution and defense clashing over motions, objections, and ... Read More


Recto: Modern threats demand retooled nat'l security playbook

Manila, July 9 -- Maritime harassment, cyberattacks, disinformation, and foreign interference have reshaped the country's security landscape, prompting Executive Secretary Ralph Recto to call for a mo... Read More


DSWD expands Project SAFE to protect more kids vs. online sexual abuse

Manila, July 9 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is strengthening the implementation of Project SAFE against Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC) as it exp... Read More