CEBU CITY – The Office of the Presidential Assistant for the Visayas (OPAV) marked Independence Day with a feeding activity in Barangay Carreta here as it gears up for a bigger outreach program next month in Region 6 (Western Visayas). UNDERSECRETARY Terence Calatrava of the Office of the...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – A job fair offering over 4,000 vacancies was one of the highlights of this year’s 125th Independence Day celebration on Monday, June 12, here. APPLICANTS line up for the ‘Malayang Trabaho Job Fair 2022’ in celebration of the 125th anniversary of Philippine independence in...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Mayor John Dalipe urged his constituents to be united in achieving a peaceful and prosperous city and country during the 125th anniversary celebration of Philippine independence at Plaza Rizal here on Monday, June 12. ZAMBOANGA City Mayor John Dalipe speaks during the 125th...
CAMP RAFAEL C. RODRIGUEZ, Butuan City – The Police Regional Office-13 cited the important role of the Philippine National Police (PNP) in maintaining the peace and freedom the country’s heroes fought for during the 125th anniversary of the declaration of Philippine independence on Monday, June...
Vice President Sara Duterte has enjoined Filipinos on Independence Day to rally behind the education sector to break free from dangers that prevent the youth from realizing their full potential. Vice President Sara Duterte (Photo courtesy of OVP) "Let us rally behind our education sector to enable...
The Philippines will never be subservient to any external force that directs the country's own destiny, even as many unfreedoms remain, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said on Independence Day. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. leads the flag raising and wreath laying ceremonies...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – The Police Regional Office-3 (Central Luzon) on Independence Day vowed to continue serving the people to the best of its ability. “Ipagpatuloy natin ang ating tapat na serbisyo upang supilin ang iligal na droga, kriminalidad, at katiwalian sa bansa...
President Ferdinand R. Marcos’ remarks at the launching of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ commemorative coins underline the significance of the 125th Anniversary of Philippine Independence. Citing a country’s currency as a mark of its sovereignty, he applauded the BSP’s adoption of...
June marks the beginning of the rainy season in the Philippines, with frequent rain showers and occasional typhoons. Here are some crops that thrive in wet conditions. Squash *(Cucurbita maxima)* Squash, also known as kalabasa, is a popular year-round vegetable in the Philippines. It is a viny,...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The Department of Labor and Employment-Regional Office 1 has set eight job fairs in various sites in the Ilocos region in celebration of the 125th anniversary of Philippine independence on June 12. DOLE-Region 1 Director Exequiel Ronie A. Guzman said each of the...
CEBU CITY – Because of the extreme hot weather from April to May, a local lawmaker is pushing for the return of the opening of secondary and elementary classes in the month of June. BORGONIA (FB) Cebu 3rd District Board Member John Ismael Borgonia on Monday, May 8, filed a resolution before the...
The same old problem continued to hamper Gilas Pilipinas' preparation for the 32nd Southeast Asian Games as its pool of players suddenly shrunk with roughly two weeks left before the regional meet in May. *From left to right: Scottie Thompson, Jamie Malonzo, June Mar Fajardo, Mikey Williams and...