The Makati City government was once again recognized for its technical innovations and services that helped improve the lives of its citizens in the modern age and amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic. Makati City Mayor Abby Binay announced that the city received two awards during the GCash Digital...
Christmas is in the air in Makati as the city government ushered in the yuletide season with the ceremonial lighting of its Christmas tree and lights on Thursday, Dec, 1. The lighting ceremony was led by Makati City Rep. Luis Campos, and other city government officials and employees in front of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources led send-off activities Thursday, Dec. 1, at the Majini Pier of the Naval Station Romulo M. Espaldon in Calarian, Zamboanga City to signal the start of the closed fishing season at the Zamboanga Peninsula. DEPARTMENT of Agriculture,...
Some 300 backpacks were distributed to schoolchildren at the Tacloban North Resettlement in Tacloban City, Leyte on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (Tingog Party-list) The distribution was made possible by the efforts of House Speaker Martin Romualdez, Leyte’s 1st district congressman; Committee on...
If the last three years was about virtual convergence and connectivity, about finding and maintaining human connection in the middle of a health crisis—the middle of this year and the holiday season in particular—has been about making that connectivity real and physical once again. And what...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN The local government of Caloocan City led the celebration of the Regional Science and Technology Week at the University of Caloocan City (UCC) Congressional Campus on Thursday, Dec. 1. The Regional Science and Technology Week is an activity of the Department of Science and...
Hapag now serves lunch featuring degustacion-like dishes PANSIT 911 Pansit binondo the way Nav and Thirdy likes it, fun and dangerously good (Cover design by the author) In a degustation, food transcends its basic function as sustenance, turning into meaningful works of art born of a chef’s...
Valenzuela City Mayor Weslie "Wes" Gatchalian led the lighting ceremony of the city's giant "Tuloy ang Progreso” Christmas tree at the Valenzuela City People's Park on Thursday evening, Dec. 1. Gatchalian thanked the local government officials and employees for their continuous support to him as...
Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Richard J. Gordon expressed his appreciation for the staff and volunteers of the Malabon City Chapter during its chapter assembly. (Photo from PH Red Cross) “Ngayong araw na ito ay binabati ko kayo para sa marami ninyong nagawa...
By DIANN IVY CALUCIN Quezon City Police District (QCPD) operatives arrested 23 drug suspects and seized P421,700 worth of alleged shabu in Quezon City on Wednesday, Nov. 30, and Thursday, Dec. 1. The suspects were arrested by members of District Drug Enforcement Unit (DDEU) and different police...
Operatives of the Eastern Police District (EPD) seized P9.12 million worth of marijuana from three regional high-value individuals (HVIs) in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Kapasigan, Pasig City early Thursday morning, Dec. 1. The report submitted to Col. Wilson C. Asueta, acting district director...
CEBU CITY – The Association of Barangay Councils (ABC)-Cebu City vowed a more efficient delivery of service to the public and its members after it moved to a new office here in Thursday, Dec. 1. CEBU City officials led by Association of Barangay Councils (ABC) president Franklyn Ong (third from...