LGUs
’Taray ni Ayat’ to raise funds for future youth
The Ilocos Norte Youth and Development Office, formerly SIRIB, held the “Taray ni Ayat” fun run on Saturday to promote...
IPs benefit from mining CSR
QUEZON, Nueva Vizcaya—More than 500 villagers in this town are now engaged in various livelihood opportunities with the technical and...
Clark airport eyes NA market
CLARK FREEPORT, Pampanga—Clark International Airport, one of the biggest aviation complexes in Asia, is eyeing the rich passengers of 23 countries in North America to...
Didipio still running after appeal to OP
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—The Didipio gold-copper mine here continues to operate after OceanaGold Philippines Inc. immediately filed an appeal with the...
Unicef, Korean groups boost Davao project
DAVAO CITY—Teams from the United Nations Children’s Fund or Unicef and the Korea International Cooperation Agency have arrived for a...
Rotary teams up with Quezon City on drug drive
THE Rotary Club of Kamuning or RoCK and the Quezon City government have partnered in the war against drugs. Leonard...
Tacloban mayor is new RDC chair
TACLOBAN—Mayor Cristina G. Romualdez, who heads Eastern Visayas’ only highly urbanized city, got the Regional Development Council chairmanship after President...
Open Santiago office, DFA told
SANTIAGO CITY, Isabela—Mayor Joseph Tan has requested the Department of Foreign Affairs to open a satellite office here to make...
Toyota dealership breaks ground in Subic
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT—Toyota Subic Inc. will start construction of its P150-million multi-level showroom and service center following the groundbreaking of...
SSS Mariveles gets five-star CSC rating
BALANGA CITY—The Social Security System Mariveles Branch has received the highest rating of five stars in the Civil Service Commission...
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