DAVAO CITY – The Department of Social Welfare and Development-Davao urged local government units to pass ordinances to address pawning of cash cards issued to beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program or Conditional Cash Transfer program. Margie C. Cabido, division chief of the...
Senator Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito said he is optimistic that the creation of the Negros Island Region will make it easier to do business, as residents and entrepreneurs will have all services available in one administrative region. “I think it will ease doing business because people...
BACOLOD CITY - Officials of this city and Negros Occidental are elated after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed the Negros Island Region (NIR) Act into law on Thursday, June 13. PRESIDENT Marcos leads the signing of the Negros Island Region bill in Malacanang on Thursday, June 13. The...
The provinces of Negros Occidental, Negros Oriental, and Siquijor will now be under one administrative region after President Marcos signed Republic Act (RA) No. 12000 or the Negros Island Region (NIR) Act on Thursday, June 13. NEW LAW, NEW REGION — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
Senator Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri believes that the Negros Island Region (NIR) will usher in the "golden age" for Negros. In a statement on Thursday, June 13, following President Marcos' signing of the NIR Act. Zubiri said that the NIR is going to bring unprecedented growth and development to...
The Philippines will welcome New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters for an official visit on Monday, June 10, to strengthen bilateral and diplomatic ties, as well as discuss their interest in maintaining peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region. (New...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. during his visit in the Bicol region (PCO) Ako Bicol Party-List Rep. Zaldy Co has expressed his gratitude to President Marcos for his transformative initiatives in the Bicol region that have...
President Marcos has led the distribution of financial assistance amounting to P162 million and other government assistance and services to help the farmers and fisherfolk affected by El Niño in Bicol. AID DISTRIBUTION — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the distribution of land...
President Marcos has told the entire nation to brace for the rainy season. Pedestrians get caught in a sudden heavy rain along Muralla St. in Intramuros, Manila on May 9, 2024. (Noel B. Pabalate) Marcos issued the reminder to Bicolanos and the entire country during his visit in the Bicol region to...
President Marcos has assured Bicolanos that long-term plans to improve the region's agriculture sector are in place, particularly in Camarines Sur. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (RTVM Screenshot) During the distribution of government assistance in Pili, Camarines Sur on Friday, June 7,...
President Marcos said Bicolanos can expect the government’s unhampered services and infrastructure projects that will uplift their lives. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as he led the distribution of land titles, support services, and financial...
DAVAO CITY – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the Department of Public Works and Highways on Thursday, June 6, to fast-track flood control projects in the Davao region. PRESIDENT Marcos (FB) Marcos issued the directive after the region experienced severe flooding in the first quarter of...