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A dedicated collection of posts focusing on the Philippines. This category covers news, events, and stories of national interest that span the entire archipelago, from Luzon to Visayas and Mindanao.
The Island Garden City of Samal (IGACOS), led by Mayor Lemuel T. Reyes, has secured support from the European Union and the national government for a proposed sustainable solid waste management public-private partnership (PPP) project — a major step forward for environmental stewardship on the island. The ceremonial signing of the PPP Feasibility Support for…
The Department of Agriculture (DA) launched the maiden commercial shipment of premium Philippine pineapples from Davao City to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), marking a significant breakthrough into the Middle East market amid global supply chain challenges. A send-off ceremony was held at Unifrutti Port in Davao City, led by the Bureau of Plant Industry…
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has deployed 1,300 police personnel across 444 public and private schools in Davao City for the opening of classes on June 8, 2026, ensuring a safe and orderly start to Academic Year 2026–2027. DCPO spokesperson Capt. Hazel Caballero announced the comprehensive security plan during a press conference at the…
The Philippine government has forged a landmark five-year partnership with The Ocean Cleanup, the Rotterdam-based international environmental organization, to stop plastic waste from flowing through the Pasig River and into Manila Bay — marking one of the most significant environmental initiatives in Metro Manila in recent years. The agreement signals a major shift in the…
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno has ordered the Manila Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) to install air raid-type sirens across coastal communities in the city, a move aimed at strengthening early warning systems during disasters — particularly severe weather conditions that frequently affect the Philippine capital. The warning devices, presented by Moreno alongside MDRRMO…
Thousands of public school students in Parañaque City are receiving free school uniforms and shoes ahead of the June 8 opening of classes, providing much-needed relief to parents preparing for the new school year. Councilor Pablo Olivarez II announced that kindergarten and elementary pupils across the city’s two districts are benefiting from the program for…
The Dr. Pablo Olivarez Juniors Age-Group Tennis Championships are underway in Parañaque City, drawing young tennis talents from across the country to compete at two premier venues — the Olivarez Sports Center and the Parañaque Tennis Center in Sucat. According to reports, Tyrone Caro delivered a dominant performance, defeating Alejandro Duque with a flawless 6-0,…
Pampanga First District Congressman Carmelo Lazatin recently demonstrated his dedication to local education by distributing essential school repair materials. On June 1, 2026, he personally funded and distributed these items to 68 public schools across Angeles City to support the annual Brigada Eskwela initiative. Consequently, local communities are now actively preparing classrooms and campus facilities…