Author: Carla Bauto Deña
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Street musicians hold gig to raise funds for Bay, Laguna community pantry
BAY, Laguna – A group of performers contributed their talents to raise funds for a community pantry in front of the Saint Augustine Parish Church at Barangay San Agustin on Friday (April 30).
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Biñan LGU promotes rabbit farming to boost livelihood and offer alternative protein source
BIÑAN, Laguna - The local government unit (LGU) here is encouraging its residents to try rabbit farming to boost their livelihood and also as an alternative to pork and chicken meat.
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Senior who cried at a community pantry in Calamba gets help from netizens amid home eviction woes
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna - Unlike most community pantry beneficiaries who take food from the stall with a smile, a senior citizen shed tears as she received a bag of rice and vegetables on April 25.
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Community ‘pan-tea’ and roast chicken distribution held in Noveleta, Cavite to celebrate town fiesta
NOVELETA, Cavite - With community quarantine protocols restricting social gathering, the municipal government found new ways to foster an atmosphere of celebration in time for their town fiesta on Monday (May 3).
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Indang PNP detainees pen a touching letter to organizers of a community pantry
INDANG, Cavite - A group of persons under police custody (PUPC) penned a touching letter of gratitude to community pantry organizers who sent meals to the municipal jail where they were being detained.
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Before the community pantries, there was ‘The Sharing Table’ in Alfonso, Cavite
ALFONSO, CAVITE — Before community pantries started sprouting all over the country, a similar initiative has been quietly helping the needy in Barangay Sulsugin since April, 2020.
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‘Gulay for milk tea’: Bay, Laguna café offers free drinks in exchange for community pantry donations
BAY, Laguna — A café in Barangay Masaya here has come up with an ingenious idea to help the needy amid the pandemic.
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Cavite representative, Carmona mayor on home quarantine after child contracts COVID-19
Spouses Cavite 5th District Rep. Dahlia A. Loyola and Carmona Mayor Roy M. Loyola are under strict home quarantine after one of their children contracted COVID-19.Mayor Loyola announced this in a Facebook post on Wednesday (April 28).
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Fashion designer wins Lapulapu cosplay contest in Biñan
LAGUNA - The Biñan City Culture, History, Arts and Tourism Office (BCHATO) organized a unique competition for the National Quincentennial Celebrations. The challenge to designers - recreate the look of Lapulapu.
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Ex-pedicab driver who only took sugar from community pantry sparks inspiration
IMUS CITY, Cavite — A beneficiary of a community pantry touched the hearts of organizers by staying true to the concept of taking only what he needed.
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Community ‘plantree’ in Cavite City offers free plants to help relieve pandemic stress
Community 'plantree' in Cavite City offers free plants to help relieve pandemic stress
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Jolo Revilla apologizes for post calling Ferdinand Magellan a Filipino hero
Cavite Vice Governor Jolo Revilla apologized for a caption posted on his social media account calling Ferdinand Magellan a Filipino hero on Tuesday (April 27), blaming a social media intern for the error.
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Los Baños LGU opens new community isolation facility
LOS BAÑOS, Laguna — The municipal government inaugurated on Monday (April 26) a community isolation facility in Makiling National Scout Reservation in Barangay Batong Malaki.
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Cavite City LGU gives cash aid to college students affected by the pandemic
CAVITE CITY, Cavite–The local government unit (LGU) here announced that it would provide cash assistance to college students in the city amid the pandemic.
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Community pantry in Rosario, Cavite offers free breakfast to pedicab drivers
ROSARIO, Cavite - A community pantry in Barangay Bagbag II here also offered free breakfast to pedicab drivers on Sunday (April 25).
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Cavite LGU to organize free circumcision
CAVITE—The provincial government will be carrying out a free circumcision program this summer, Governor Jonvic Remulla said on Monday (April 26).
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Remulla and Isko patch things up
Cavite Governor Jonvic Remulla and Manila City Mayor Isko Moreno have patched things up over the issue of the financial aid for former Manila residents who were relocated to Naic.
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Remulla to Isko: Hindi ka namin uurungan
CAVITE - Governor Jonvic C. Remulla defended on Friday (April 23) Naic Mayor Jun Dualan over Mayor Isko Moreno's remarks about the late distribution or lack of financial assistance to former Manila residents who were relocated to Naic.