DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority will step up its advocacy for public-private partnerships starting next year to support and increase the capabilities of local government units in Mindanao. MinDA Chairman Secretary Leo Tereso A. Magno, speaking at the Wednesday Media Forum in a...
A choir from the Sisters of Mary School in the Philippines will be performing a song written and produced by Black Eyed Peas member Apl.de.Ap, Grammy-winning producer Keith Harris, and songwriter David “DC” Quinones. Titled “It’s That Time Of Year,” the song was recorded by 3,000...
Lanao del Sur 1st district Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong (left), President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. (Facebook) A congressman who holds Marawi City close to his heart has thanked President Macos for the creation of the Office of the Presidential...
Robinsons Novaliches is now a Certified Green Mall Awardee after winning the "Excellence in Climate Action" award presented by Quezon City Mayor Josefina G. Belmonte during the recent Quezon City Green Awards ceremonies held at the Quezon City MICE Center. This award recognizes the mall’s...
President Marcos is expecting that in his next visit to Davao Region, the key road projects in the region would finally be completed. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of Malacañang) In his speech during the distribution of land titles and certificates of...
President Marcos has created the Office of the Presidential Adviser for Marawi Rehabilitation and Development (OPAMRD) for the rebuilding of Marawi City and nearby localities. Marcos formed the body by issuing Executive Order No. 78 on Nov. 28. It will be headed by the Presidential Adviser...
ILOILO CITY – This city has extended the 40 percent property real tax discount until 2026 amid a 300 percent increase in real property tax here. “Taxes remain the lifeblood of government operations. While this adjustment aims to ease the financial burden on taxpayers, we appeal to everyone to...
K-pop girl group ITZY will be welcoming the New Year in the Philippines. ITZY will be gracing the “NYE at the 5th” celebration to be held on Dec. 31 in Bonifacio Global City (BGC) in Taguig. “Shine so bright like dynamite, GOLD! This is not a drill: BGC meets K-Pop as ITZY's...
Three high value individuals were arrested in a buy-bust operation conducted in Muntinlupa on Dec. 4. Operatives from the Southern Police District Drug Enforcement Unit in coordination with the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Southern District Office, other SPD units and the Muntinlupa...
BACOLOD CITY – A chemical engineering graduate of the University of Saint La Salle-Bacolod ranked 10th in the November 2024 Chemical Engineers Licensure Examination conducted by the Professional Regulations Commission. Bobby Maravilla Jr., a resident of Bago City, Negros Occidental, obtained an...
CEBU CITY – The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) officially opened a consular office in Bohol province recently. BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado leads the opening of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) consular office in Tagbilaran City, Bohol. (Contributed photo) Bohol Gov. Aris...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – This city ushered in the Yuletide season with the traditional switch on of the Christmas display on Friday, Nov. 29. THE Zamboanga City Hall is bright with Christmas lights. The event led by Mayor John Dalipe and Rep. Mannix Dalipe also launched the Festival...
