Luzon
Quirino seeks best homes, villages
Cabarroguis, Quirino—The Quirino Tourism Council will be conducting a provincewide search for best homes and barangays in a bid to...
Missing P5m gets groups riled up
CALAPAN CITY—An environmental group here has threatened to boycott the scheduled visit on Feb. 27 of Environment Secretary Regina Lopez...
Ilagan trainees get Tesda certificates
ILAGAN CITY, Isabela—The Manpower Skills Training Program jointly spearheaded by Tesda-Isabela School of Arts and Trade and the city government...
Baguio eyes Environment Week in June
BAGUIO CITY—The City Council approved on first reading a proposed ordinance institutionalizing the first week of June each year as...
Workers in SBMA rise 11 percent
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—The number of workers here has increased to 112,653 with the rising number of investments, and thus job...
CL traders worried viaduct may break
CABANATUAN CITY—An influential group of Central Luzon businessmen has expressed concern over the structural integrity of the Pampanga Viaduct amid...
Pangasinan ‘Umaani’ festival set in March
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan—Preparations are under way for the provincial government’s hosting of the Umaani Expo on March 27 to April 1,...
Pangasinan backs K-to-12 program
LINGAYEN, Pangasinan—Gov. Amado I. Espino III on Tuesday assured the province’s all-out support to the Department of Education and its...
Provincial CPP-govt peace talks urged
BONTOC, Mountain Province—Board Member Tomas B. Tawagen, the new Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative, is proposing local peace talks between the...
Cagayan pushes bridge projects
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan—The provincial government has proposed to the Regional Development Council a P5-million feasibility fund for a study on...
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