The human environment is choking with plastic pollution. Senate President Pro Tempore Loren Legarda emphasized this reality as she expressed hope for realizing the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution by the end of 2024. Today, the Philippines joins the observance of World Environment Day...
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) launched on Sunday, June 4, its ninth satellite office in Cotabato City, Maguindanao for residents of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte via Facebook) This meant qualified beneficiaries from BARMM would...
As the nation celebrates the Global Day of Parents, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called for the full enforcement of the law that seeks to strengthen parents’ involvement in education. Gatchalian is referring to the Parent Effectiveness Service Act or Republic Act No. 11908 which establishes the...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 has set eight job fairs in various sites in the Ilocos region in celebration of the 125th anniversary of Philippine independence on June 12. DOLE-Region 1 Director Exequiel Ronie A. Guzman said each of the...
The Pasig City local government showcased the top nine artworks of Grade 8 and 9 school students who joined the city’s poster-making contest to celebrate World No Tobacco Day. Pasig City Mayor Vico Sotto, Vice Mayor Robert “Dodot” Jaworski Jr., and members of the City Council conferred...
In observance of National Flag Days, Civil Service Commission Chairperson Karlo Nograles urged civil servants to strive for patriotism by showing respect for the country's flag. Nograles reminded government officials and employees of their sworn oath to observe the eight norms of conduct mandated...
NATIONAL FLAG DAY IN BULACAN -- Governor Daniel R. Fernando and Vice Gov. Alexis C. Castro lead the flag-raising ceremony during the celebration of National Flag Days held in front of the Bulacan Provincial Capitol, City of Malolos, Bulacan on Monday, May 29, 2023. Also present were Board Members...
BUTUAN CITY – Police Regional Office-13 Director Police Brig. Gen. Pablo Labra II reminded police officers in the Caraga region to do their job properly and serve as catalyst of change during the 125th National Flag Day celebration in Camp Rafael C. Rodriguez, here, on Sunday, May 28. POLICE...
CAVITE – The city government of Imus inaugurated its Inang Laya Monument in Imus Heritage Park during the commemoration of National Flag Day and the 125th Anniversary of the Battle of Alapan on Sunday, May 28. Inang Laya Monument inauguration in Imus, Cavite (Ali Vicoy/MANILA BULLETIN) The...
The Philippine Army encouraged Filipinos to maintain the highest respect and fervor to the Philippine flag as the country celebrates the 125 th National Flag Day on Sunday, May 28. *Members of the Philippine Army's (PA) Security and Escort Battalion accord ceremonial honors during the 125th...
United States (US) Ambassador to Manila MaryKay Carlson on Sunday, May 28, honored war heroes from the United States and the Philippines who served during World War II, noting how their contributions became the foundation of a “strong alliance” in the region. Philippine and American flags stand...
Vice President Sara Duterte has lauded the municipality of Liloan in Cebu province for its tourism program, stressing the importance of providing economic opportunities to local entrepreneurs, particularly those involved in the production of delicacies and cuisines. Vice President Sara Duterte...
