Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado on Monday, Nov. 21, was sworn in as the new chairman of the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas (RDC-7). BOHOL Gov. Aris Aumentado (second from left) takes his oath as chairman of the Regional Development Council-Central Visayas before Regional Trial Court Judge...
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol – Slowly but surely, tourism in the province of Bohol is getting back to its feet. AUMENTADO (FB) Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado said tourist arrivals in the province have picked up and it is expected to further improve in the coming months. While the province is still hoping...
CEBU CITY — Suroy-Suroy Sugbo, the flagship tourism program of Cebu province, resumed on Friday, Nov. 18, after a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic. CEBU Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia interacts with children during the second stop of the Suroy Suroy Sugbo in San Fernando town on Friday, Nov. 18. (Photo...
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan – Gov. Ramon Guico III has ordered all the Disaster Risk Reduction Management Councils in this province to prepare as tropical depression “Florita” intensified into a tropical storm (TS) Monday, Aug. 22. GUICO (FB) Guico directed all Local Disaster Risk Reduction...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Gov. Manuel Mamba suspended classes from preschool to elementary in this province Monday, Aug. 22, due to tropical depression “Florita.” THE 1st Cagayan Provincial Mobile Force Company led by Police Capt. Tristan John Zambale are on standby and has prepared search,...
CEBU CITY – Cebu Gov. Gwendolyn Garcia has given operators of floating cottages in Cordova, Mactan Island 10 days to stop their operations. Garcia issued the ultimatum when she and Cordova Mayor Cesar Suan met owners of the floating cottages Wednesday, August 17, to discuss measures after high...
The importance of breastfeeding and the protection of children’s rights was highlighted in the Child Development Workers (CDWs) in Emergencies during the Covid-19 and Breastfeeding Awareness Month Celebration held on Wednesday, Aug. 17, at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium in the City of Malolos....
LAOAG CITY (PNA) – The Ilocos Norte provincial government has ordered event organizers to refrain from holding events on major thoroughfares in the province during rush hour to avoid traffic congestion. Through Executive Order 198-22 signed Wednesday, August 17, Gov. Matthew Joseph Manotoc...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – Negros Occidental Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson said Wednesday, August 17, that he does not believe there is a sugar crisis in the country amid reports of an impending shortage in supply and soaring retail prices. GOV. Lacson (center). (FB photo) “No, I don’t think there is....
NIGHT OWL Anna Mae Lamentillo A government that is accessible to the public any time of the day, any day of the week. This is the vision of Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) Secretary Ivan John E. Uy. A passionate advocate of e-governance, Secretary Uy said that...
Quirino Gov. Dax Cua has called on the national government to immediately draft a plan to operationalize President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s call for local government units to closely coordinate with the administration to ensure the country’s food supply. CUA (FB) Cua, chairman of the League of...
By Alex B. Brillantes, Jr. and Karl Emmanuel V. Ruiz President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo by Noel Pabalate / MANILA BULLETIN) The first State of the Nation address of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. included several references to the imperatives of governance reform, specifically the...