The local government of Caloocan City announced on Thursday, April 4, that they will conduct a one-stop-shop "Hand Holding Caravan" for small and micro cooperatives on Friday, April 5. (Photo from Caloocan Government/Manila Bulletin) The caravan will be held at the Amparo Nature Park, North...
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Thursday, April 4 renewed her call for lawmakers to pass a bill she filed back in 2022 that seeks to increase the punishment for hospital detention. Hontiveros made the appeal in light of the reported complaints from family members of deceased patients who were...
ILOILO CITY – Seventy micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in this city and province of Iloilo have been trained on digital marketing using TikTok. A TIKTOK training – Be a TikTok Famous Brand – was conducted for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Iloilo. (PLDT and...
BAGUIO CITY – The Department of Tourism reported that 1.6 million tourists visited the Cordillera region in 2023, up 31.55 percent compared to 2022 with 1.2 million. TOURISM stakeholders in the Cordillera region attend the Cordillera Regional Tourism Investment Forum 2024 in Baguio City....
URDANETA CITY, Pangasinan – This city cancelled face-to-face classes on Thursday, April 4, due to extreme heat. Eleven other areas in this province also suspended face-to-face classes on Thursday because of hot weather. These are: • Aguilar – All levels...
Pasay City Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano authorized the heads of public and private schools in the city to decide on the suspension of face-to-face classes (F2F) due to extreme heat. Rubiano issued Executive Order (EO) No. 42 on April 2 on the suspension of F2F classes on April 3, both in public...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – A 48-year-old lineman of the La Union Electric Co. died after he was electrocuted while repairing a transformer here on Wednesday, April 3. Police identified the victim as Guillermo Laconsay from Barangay Ili Sur, San Juan, La Union. Laconsay was securing his...
TACLOBAN CITY – Mayor Nacional Mercado suspended classes from preschool to elementary in public and private schools in Maasin City, Leyte on Thursday, April 4, due to extreme heat forecast by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration. MAYOR Mercado (FB)...
Wildly popular American rock band We The Kings from Florida will be taking the Philippine stage by storm when they perform in Davao City this month. The We The Kings Asia Tour 2024 Live in Davao will be held on April 21 at the SMX Convention Center Davao. We The Kings (Pulp Live World) After...
You don’t need to go to South Korea or Japan to see the famed cherry blossoms. Similar flowers are blooming in Taguig, offering visitors a display of pink trumpet flowers along the center island and bike lanes of the 7-km C6 Road or Laguna Lake Highway. Pink trumpet flowers on C6 Road...
Two women and a man were arrested by authorities in a shabu buy-bust operation in Taguig. Led by the Southern Police District (SPD) Drug Enforcement Unit, the operation was conducted in Barangay Western Bicutan that resulted in the confiscation of 50 grams of suspected shabu worth...
Principals in public schools in Muntinlupa now have the power to suspend face-to-face classes in light of soaring temperatures being experienced in the country. This was the decision of the Schools Division Office (SDO) of Muntinlupa following the suspension of classes last April 2 ordered by...