The city government of Parañaque conducted a medical caravan in line with the celebration of the 25th cityhood anniversary on Feb. 13. Mayor Eric Olivarez said the medical caravan was held at Silverio compound basketball court in Barangay Silverio on Tuesday, Feb. 7. Olivarez said the caravan...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Health Caravan conducted a medical mission for 269 individuals in Barangay Ortiz in Naguilian, La Union last Nov. 25. Courtesy of Philippine Red Cross Among the services provided were medical check-ups, dental services, circumcision, blood typing, random blood sugar...
The Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) has kicked off review of prevailing power supply agreements (PSAs) between generation companies and the distribution utilities (DUs), primarily the electric cooperatives (ECs), on efforts to bring down electricity rates in the country. The scrutiny on the PSAs...
As part of its goal to bring the government closer to the people, the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor (PCUP) launched a mini caravan in Bago City, Negros Occidental on Friday, Aug. 12. (Image courtesy of PCUP / Facebook) The initiative serves as an all-inclusive caravan of services,...
K-pop idol and actor Cha Eun-woo, a member of boy band ASTRO, arrived in Manila on Aug. 5 for his fan meeting. The 25-year-old star, who is considered one of the most handsome Korean stars today, landed at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport Terminal 1 past 10 p.m. Korean idol-actor Cha...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Wednesday called on Filipinos to heed the call for unity as he expressed hopes that the next elected leaders would continue and further pursue President Duterte’s legacy. “Panahon na para magkaisa (It’s time to unite)!” Go said in a statement. “Tapos...
Cyclists from all over the country held their fourth nationwide bike caravan as part of the unique show of support for the Senate bid of former House Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano, who is running on an "eco-friendly" campaign. (Photo from Alan Peter Cayetano's office) Various cyclists' group from 14...
The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) announced on Sunday, May 1, the successful celebration of Labor Day, which coincided with the “Duterte Legacy Caravan.” The activity was held at the People Power Monument on Epifanio Delos Santos Avenue (EDSA) in Barangay Camp Aguinaldo, Quezon City. A...
Government agencies and other groups held a caravan at the Edsa People Power monument and in various provinces to "celebrate the wins and milestones" of the Duterte administration, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) said on Sunday, May 1. DILG Secretary Eduardo M. Año said...
Several farmers' groups started a 40-day, 4,400-kilometer march-caravan to show support for the candidacy of Vice President Leni Robredo and her running mate Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan in the May 2022 elections. Farmers march for Leni-Kiko. (Photo by Jimmy A Domingo) The caravan, dubbed as...
On the fourth day of the “Caravan of the Landless,” farmers and rural sectors from various Bicol provinces called on the release of political prisoners in Camarines Norte. The caravan, which will be held until the end of the month, aims to highlight the “most urgent issues” faced by farmers...
A total of 300 urban poor indigenous people (IPs) residing in Barangay San Manuel, Puerto Princesa City, Palawan have benefited from the Presidential Commission for the Urban Poor’s (PCUP) Disaster Resilience Caravan, the Commission announced on Friday, March 18. The Disaster Resilience Caravan...
