CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro – Gov. Humerlito Dolor suspended face-to-face classes in pre-school, elementary, high school, and senior high school in private and public schools in this province on Wednesday, April 24, due to extreme heat. Dolor issued Executive No. 11 dated April 23 that stated:...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Gov. Manuel Mamba has criticized the diploma mill tag on universities in this province and called the accusation unfair. Universities on the province were allegedly selling degrees to foreign students for as high as P2 million. Mamba said academic institutions in...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo provincial government has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Unilab Foundation Inc. (UFI) to bolster its mental health programs. THE Iloilo provincial government and Unilab Foundation Inc. (UFI) ink an agreement to bolster mental health programs....
CEBU CITY – Bohol Gov. Aris Aumentado has ordered strict border control after three barangays in Panglao Island, Bohol tested positive for African Swine Fever. Aumentado issued Executive Order (EO) No. 13 that prohibits the transportation of live pigs, cooked or uncooked meat, pork products, and...
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan – Local officials have belied the allegation of a solon who has sought an inquiry over the alleged presence of many Chinese nationals studying in this province, particularly in this city. CAGAYAN Gov. Manuel Mamba and Tuguegarao City Mayor Maila Rosario Ting-Que...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – Farmers and fisherfolk affected by the El Niño phenomenon in this province will soon receive cash assistance from the provincial government. DAVID (FB) Gov. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David said they enacted Provincial Ordinance No. 425-2023 that provides cash...
CEBU CITY – The province of Bohol will soon have its own drug rehabilitation center. AUMENTADO (FB) The plan to put up a drug rehabilitation center was discussed when Interior and Local Government Secretary Benhur Abalos Jr. visited the province recently. “One of the things that we discussed is...
ILOILO CITY – Iloilo Gov. Arthur “Toto” Defensor Jr. was named as Outstanding Local Chief Executive in the Visayas for the provincial category for his administration’s programs in promoting social welfare. DEFENSOR (Tara Yap) The Association of Local Social Welfare and Development Officers...
TACLOBAN CITY – From being one of the poorest provinces to being the first province to have implemented a "green lane" in the country, Northern Samar cited gains in streamlining business permits and licenses through its recent strategic investments. These include the Ocean Power Project in...
Gov. Marilou Cayco assured that there will be no live fire exercises in the Balikatan (shoulder-to-shoulder) military exercises this year in the towns of Basco and Itbayat and Mavulis Island in the province of Batanes. CAYCO “This is to inform the public that the province of Batanes, mainly Basco...
DAVAO CITY – Davao del Norte Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez bared on Thursday, April 11, that Gov. Edwin Jubahib’s 60-day protective suspension stemmed from the planned Hakbang ng Maisug candlelight prayer rally at the Provincial Sports Complex in Tagum City on April 14. ALVAREZ (Ivy Tejano)...
CEBU CITY – The provincial government of Bohol has undertaken key measures to raise awareness of the province’s designation as a United Nations, Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization Global Geopark (UGGp). Gov. Aris Aumentado recently led the unveiling of Bohol UGGp Information and...
