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Floods submerge 5 villages in S. Kudarat, 500 families affected

COTABATO CITY, July 24 -- Five low-lying villages in Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat, are underwater due to continuous rainfall caused by Tropical Storm Kiyapo and the southwest monsoon (Habagat) on Thursda... Read More


P'sinan, La Union fishers, officials laud gov't firm approach in WPS

MALASIQUI, July 24 -- Fisherfolk and local leaders in the provinces of Pangasinan and La Union commended the efforts of the national government in upholding the country's protection of the West Philip... Read More


11 deep wells fail Baguio Health Office safety tests

BAGUIO CITY, July 24 -- Eleven of 31 commercial deep wells tested by the city government failed to meet national bacteriological water safety standards. Albert Pay-an, head of the Environmental Healt... Read More


Pangasinan town rolls out LGSF rice subsidy to 1.4K families

MALASIQUI, July 24 -- A total of 1,400 family-beneficiaries from Calasiao, Pangasinan, have begun receiving a 10-kilogram (kg) rice subsidy from the national government through the Local Government Su... Read More


Capiz residents withdraw support from CTG-linked Gabriela

ILOILO CITY, July 24 -- Residents of Capiz have withdrawn support for an organization linked with a communist terrorist group (CTG) and pledged allegiance to the government, marking the launch of Proj... Read More


DA delivers cash, seeds to DavOcc farmers hit by ME crisis, quake

DAVAO CITY, July 24 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) 11 (Davao Region) has begun distributing more than PHP27 million worth of assistance under the Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherf... Read More


Baguio issues 421 notices over illegal construction in Q1

BAGUIO CITY, July 24 -- The City Building and Architecture Office (CBAO) issued 421 notices of violation during the first quarter to owners undertaking construction without the required building permi... Read More


New BFAR vessels to boost income for Surigao, Dinagat fishers

BUTUAN CITY, July 24 -- Three fisherfolk associations in Surigao del Norte and Dinagat Islands received 62-foot fiber-reinforced plastic hardline fishing vessels worth a combined PHP34.5 million from ... Read More


Baguio plans registration of short-term rentals to curb scams

BAGUIO CITY, July 24 -- The city government here plans to require all short-term rental accommodations to register before they can be listed on official tourism platforms, a move aimed at protecting t... Read More


PSA says 92% of Iloilo population registered for national ID

ILOILO CITY, July 24 -- About 92% of Iloilo's population has registered for the national identification (ID) system as of Thursday, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). PSA Iloilo ... Read More