CAMP Florendo, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 on Wednesday, Oct. 30, deployed 352 police officers to secure All Saints’ Day in the Ilocos region. A POLICE chaplain blesses lawmen deployed for 'Undas' security in the Ilocos region on Oct. 30. PRO-1 head Police Brig. Gen. Lou...
As the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) plans to raise 30 to 40 billion Japanese yen (up to about P15 billion) from its forthcoming gender bond issuance, its chief representative in the Philippines is on the lookout for local projects they can fund, especially in war-torn Mindanao. On...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – The Police Regional Office-1 has deployed 3,461 police personnel to maintain peace and order in the Ilocos region, composed of the provinces of Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, and Pangasinan, for All Saints’ Day. Police Brig. Gen. Lou F. Evangelista, Ilocos police...
The relief operations of Ako Bicol Pary-list (Ako Bicol's Facebook page) Ako Bicol Party-list, in partnership with House Speaker Martin Romualdez, has initiated extensive relief and rescue operations across the Bicol region following the onslaught of...
"Hindi kayo namin nakakalimutan (We have not forgotten about you)." This was President Marcos' assurance to the people of Naga when he visited them following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, saying the government is ready to assist them as they recover from the typhoon's effects....
The Philippines, the United States, and Japan have started discussing ways to strengthen economic resilience in the face of economic coercion. Senior government officials from the three countries on Friday, Oct. 25, held an informal trilateral discussion in Manila to strengthen close coordination...
Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co (CO’s Facebook page) There is no "billion-peso budget" for food control in Bicol, for the record. House Appropriations Committee Chairman Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Zaldy Co had this to say on Friday,...
President Marcos has encouraged all agencies and government partners to pitch in to respond to those affected by the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine. Residents of Barangay Roxas District in Quezon City were evacuated on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, due to severe flooding caused by Severe...
The Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded its first coal operating contract (COC) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). In collaboration with the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE), the DOE said it has granted the COC for a pre-determined area...
The government is prepared to mobilize resources and deploy more reinforcement teams to assist in the operations in the Bicol Region following the severe flooding caused by Severe Tropical Storm Kristine, the Office of Civil Defense (OCD) said. OCD spokesperson Director Edgar Posadas (RTVM...
President Marcos assured Bicolanos that the government would send rubber boats and other assistance to the region amid the onslaught of Tropical Storm Kristine. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this after former vice president Leni Robredo requested for the...
Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Director I Agnes Palacio gives updates on the impact of Tropical Storm "Kristine" during a situational briefing at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City on Oct. 23, 2024. (Photo: RTVM livestream) Tropical Storm “Kristine” lashed Bicol Region (Region 5), causing massive...