One out of three households in the country, amounting to approximately 10 million households nationwide, now own at least one bicycle, according to the latest survey released by the Social Weather Stations (SWS). A significant increase from the past two years, with 7.3 million cyclists recorded in...
CAMP DEMOCRITO O. PLAZA, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur – More than 500 Indigenous Peoples (IP) have benefited from the Panapton, Butang, og Bado ko, Makanmo or PBBM humanitarian project of the Agusan del Sur Police Provincial Office (ADSPPO). A BENEFICIARY (left) of Project PBBM receives a...
After several delays, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) signed on Monday, Sept, 25, two agreements with its partners in the construction of the P14 billion EDSA Greenways that is aimed at improving walkways along the country’s busiest thoroughfare. DOTr Secretary Jaime Bautista said the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A councilor here on Monday, September 18, revealed that a housing project for victims of typhoon “Sendong” in Sitio Pahiron, Barangay Lumbia, this city, remains unfinished. HOUSING units at the relocation site in Sitio Pahiron, Barangay Lumbia, Cagayan de Oro City....
CEBU CITY – Thousands of residents in an island-barangay in Talibon, Bohol will benefit from a water system project that started on Monday, September 18. The potable water system that will use a solar-powered desalination technology will be built in Barangay Cataban. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado...
CEBU CITY – A family in Barangay Soom, Trinidad, Bohol is the latest beneficiary of the “Libreng Alagad ug Balay” project of the Bohol Provincial Police Office (BPPO). Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado led the recent turnover of the newly constructed house to the family of Christopher Añora who was...
ILOILO CITY – Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. presented the socialized housing project of the Iloilo provincial government during a meeting of a group under the United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) in Japan. ILOILO Gov. Arthur Defensor Jr. speaks during a meeting of the United Nations...
As the extraction and processing of natural resources cause half of global emissions and over 90 percent of biodiversity loss according to the United Nations, shifting to a circular economy is essential to achieving the goals of the Paris Agreement in limiting global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius...
BUTUAN CITY – The P96.4-million Guihao-an River flood control project in Buenavista, Agusan del Norte will be finished before the end of this year, the Department of Public Works and Highways said. “Residents will surely be happy while local business folks will be in jubilant mood because...
GENERAL LUNA, Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte – This town recently held the groundbreaking ceremony for the P45-million Silongan housing project for victims of typhoon ‘Odette” in Purok 5, Barangay Poblacion, here, funded by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). DPWH-13...
Coffee Project, renowned as the Philippines’ "Most Instagrammable Cafe," opens new branches in Laoag and Subic, inviting coffee enthusiasts and foodies to embark on a remarkable journey of flavors with its enchanting blend of delectable coffee concoctions, refreshing juices, and hearty meals....
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA)may need to evaluate the suspended reclamation projects at Manila Bay for their possible impact on the economy and society, Secretary Arsenio Balisacan said on Wednesday, Aug. 23. NEDA Secretary Arsenio Balisacan speaks to the media about the...