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DA provides P8-M cash aid to farmers' groups, LGU in Bicol

LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 8 -- Three cooperatives and a local government unit in Bicol were awarded PHP8 million financial aid through the Department of Agriculture's programs. In an interview Wednesday, Lo... Read More


Northern Samar solon welcomes ERC nod on wind project's grid link

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 8 -- Northern Samar 2nd district Rep. Edwin Ongchuan on Wednesday welcomed the Energy Regulatory Commission's (ERC) approval of the grid connection of the Lihangin Wind Energy Corp... Read More


DEPDev Region 8 calls for action to improve SDG performance

TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 8 -- The Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) in Eastern Visayas is calling for immediate, data-driven action to accelerate progress on Sustainable Development ... Read More


DSWD family tents serve as learning spaces in Masbate

LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 8 -- Tents set up by the Department of Social Welfare and Development in Bicol (DSWD-5) in Masbate serve as temporary learning spaces to ensure continuous learning in the province. ... Read More


NegOr guv urges residents to enroll in PhilHealth's YAKAP

DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 8 -- Negros Oriental Governor Manuel Sagarbarria urged his constituents on Wednesday to enroll in the Yaman ng Kalusugan Program (YAKAP) of the Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (... Read More


High-value suspect yields over P1-M shabu in Pangasinan

CALASIAO, Oct. 8 -- Operatives seized over PHP1 million worth of shabu from a regional priority high-value individual (HVI) in a buy-bust operation along the bypass road of Barangay Poblacion, Lingaye... Read More


Bill seeks to ban public officers, kin from gov't contracts

BUTUAN CITY, Oct. 8 -- Agusan del Norte Lone District Rep. Dale Corvera filed House Bill No. 5222 on Tuesday that seeks to prohibit public officers, relatives, and certain persons affiliated with them... Read More


Mining firm backs Mt. Hamiguitan protection, secures 1.8K jobs

DAVAO CITY, Oct. 8 -- A mining firm operating in Mati City, Davao Oriental, has pledged its continued support for the protection of the Mt. Hamiguitan Range Wildlife Sanctuary, while reaffirming its c... Read More


Agusan Sur extends P5-M aid to Cebu quake victims

BUTUAN CITY, Oct. 8 -- Officials from the provincial government of Agusan del Sur handed over PHP5 million in financial aid to Cebu province on Wednesday to support ongoing efforts to help residents r... Read More


Small community with 13 households in Laoag gets energized

LAOAG CITY, Oct. 8 -- This Yuletide season will shine brighter for a small community of 13 households, comprising 16 families or 59 individuals, as their homes here have finally been connected to the ... Read More