SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – La Union Gov. Raphaelle Veronica Ortega-David recently turned over P9 million in financial assistance to the Department of Education-La Union Schools Division (LUSDO). DAVID David, speaking during the Brigada Eskwela 2024 kick-off ceremony at the Paringao...
The Aboitiz Group’s lender Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) reported that its net income jumped 55 percent to P3.1 billion in the second quarter of 2024 from P2 billion in the same period last year. “We continue to post strong topline revenues. Now that we have completed the...
Victims of the flooding and rains caused by the enhanced southwest monsoon and Super Typhoon Carina in Metro Manila received relief aid from the European Union and the Chinese Embassy in Manila, their ambassadors posted on X (formerly Twitter). (Photo from Chinese Ambassador to the...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – An 11-year-old boy was killed and two others are missing due to the southwest monsoon or "habagat" enhanced by typhoon “Carina” in La Union. TWO children were rescued from typhoon 'Carina' in La Union. The fatality was a 11-year-old boy from Barangay Tammocalao,...
EU Delegation to the Philippines’ Head of Cooperation Christoph Wagner leads the symbolic groundbreaking ceremony of the Indigenous People’s School of Living Traditions. The European Union and the Bangsamoro Government joined forces last July 18, 2024 at the ceremonial groundbreaking for the...
By LIEZLE BASA-INIGO SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The construction of two new government buildings in this city has started. SEN. Imee Marcos led the groundbreaking of two new government buildings in San Fernando City, La Union. (Photo via Liezle Inigo) Sen. Imee Marcos led the groundbreaking...
With his tour of duty coming to an end, European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron wrapped up his #MeriendaNiLuc series as he tried a fusion of French-Filipino crepe and some local delicacies from Tacloban City. European Union Ambassador Luc Veron eats a French crepe with...
Over 45,000 species are now threatened with extinction — 1,000 more than last year — according to an international conservation organization that blames pressures from climate change, invasive species, and human activity such as illicit trade and infrastructural expansion. The...
Is there anything more Pinoy than tasting the quintessential street foods such as kwek-kwek, kikiam, and chicken balls? European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron made his choice as to what Pinoy street food appeals to his palette: it’s kwek-kwek, which are quail eggs wrapped in an...
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) reported that it was recognized as Best Investor Relations Company during the annual Corporate Governance Asia’s 14th Asian Excellence Awards. The awards ceremony, held last May 31st at the JW Mariott Hotel in Hong Kong, was attended by 245 senior...
Who better to ask than Filipinos when it comes to what Barong Tagalog to wear? European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron once more sought the help of Filipinos in choosing which Barong Tagalog to wear for the 126th Independence Day festivities on Wednesday, June 12. (Photos from...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government has allotted P12 million for the acquisition of early warning systems for the towns of Luna and San Juan to mitigate the potential risk in flood-prone areas. LA Union Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office...
