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DSWD extends aid to 12K farmers affected by dry spell in Isabela

Manila, April 24 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended assistance to 12,506 farmers affected by a dry spell in Isabela province. "Dahil sa state of calamity declarat... Read More


DOH Bicol pushes WASH, immunization to curb disease risk

Manila, April 24 -- The Department of Health in Bicol (DOH-5) is intensifying preventive healthcare by promoting water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) alongside routine immunization to reduce disease ... Read More


BFAR rolls out post-harvest measures to curb fish oversupply

Manila, April 24 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) in Bicol has begun implementing post-harvest interventions, in coordination with local government units (LGUs) and the Philippi... Read More


P20 minimum fare voluntary, Magalong reminds drivers amid complaints

Manila, April 24 -- Mayor Benjamin Magalong on Friday called on jeepney and taxi drivers to be considerate of the plight of passengers who cannot pay higher fares. Magalong made the remark after rece... Read More


DEPDEv: Teachers' promotion, pay hike propelled Cordillera economy

Manila, April 24 -- The Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) in the Cordillera said that the expanded career progression (ECP) of the Department of Education (DepEd) contributed to... Read More


Pagsanjan to hold 1-day Bangkero Festival amid energy upkeep order

Manila, April 24 -- The tourism-rich town of Pagsanjan will condense its annual weeklong Bangkero Festival into a single day on Saturday (April 25), in line with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s decla... Read More


More Pangasinense trike drivers get cash aid

Manila, April 24 -- A total of 4,411 tricycle drivers received cash relief assistance worth PHP5,000 each on Friday. Of the total number, 1,345 are from Calasiao, 581 in Alcala, 540 in Bautista, 174 ... Read More


OCD to E. Samar residents: Take measures to prevent grass fire

Manila, April 24 -- The office of Civil Defense (OCD) in Eastern Visayas has warned that prolonged dry conditions are making grasslands more vulnerable to fire outbreaks. In an interview Friday, OCD ... Read More


DA-Cordillera says 306 veggie trucks benefit from waived toll fees

Manila, April 24 -- At least 306 trucks weighing 2 tons to 20 tons have been issued permits giving them toll-free access to various expressways in northern Luzon. Janice Agrifino of the Regional Agri... Read More


4.9K job vacancies up on Labor Day in Zamboanga Peninsula

Manila, April 24 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) announced Friday that 4,954 job openings are available at simultaneous Labor Day job fairs across the region o... Read More