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GSIS opens solar loan for gov't workers; backs energy security push

Manila, March 25 -- Government workers can now borrow up to PHP500,000 at 5 percent interest to install solar panels under a new loan program aimed at reducing electricity costs and supporting energy ... Read More


Iloilo City rolls out fuel subsidy for tricycle drivers, operators

ILOILO CITY, March 25 -- The local government here rolled out its fuel subsidy program for public utility vehicles, starting with the release of subsidies to 1,718 members of the Tricycle Operators an... Read More


DA summer internship to initiate youth into public service in Caraga

BUTUAN CITY, March 25 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) 13 (Caraga) announced on Wednesday that it has begun accepting applications for the Summer Youth Internship Program. The internship will ru... Read More


1.3K PDLs get free TB screening in Davao Region

DAVAO CITY, March 25 -- A total of 1,376 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) in various prison facilities in Davao Region received free tuberculosis (TB) screening on Tuesday, the Department of Health ... Read More


100K beneficiaries qualify for BBM Serbisyo in Caraga - DSWD

BUTUAN CITY, March 25 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Region 13 (Caraga) announced on Wednesday that more than 100,000 beneficiaries and clients have been verified so far th... Read More


Job fair offers construction employment in Caraga

BUTUAN CITY, March 25 -- About 100 vacant construction-related jobs will be offered at a one-day Job Fair on March 26 at a mall in this city. The Department of Labor and Employment in Caraga Region (... Read More


Bicol police seize P4.08-M illegal drugs, arrest suspect

LEGAZPI CITY, March 25 -- Authorities seized suspected shabu with an estimated street value of PHP4.08 million and arrested a drug suspect during a buy-bust operation in Daet, Camarines Sur on Tuesday... Read More


A culture of snitching

Manila, March 25 -- The term "snitch" is generally perceived negatively. Basically, to snitch means to report the actions of others to authorities for whatever purpose. Growing up, we normally look at... Read More


ADB to help Asia-Pacific region mitigate impacts of Mideast conflict

Manila, March 25 -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has said it is ready to deploy timely financial and technical support to help developing member countries (DMCs) mitigate the impacts of the Middle... Read More


Seeds of change: Kitcharao's LGU Farm cultivates growth for farmers

KITCHARAO, March 25 -- A pioneering farm project launched by the local government unit (LGU) has transformed this town's agricultural landscape, boosting vegetable production, opening market access, a... Read More