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Mayor Jhong Ceniza, also known as “Batang Pantukan,” has dedicated his leadership to the progress of Pantukan, Davao de Oro. His administration has prioritized infrastructure, education, and livelihood programs, significantly improving the lives of Pantukeños. Under his administration, Pantukan has attracted major investors like McDonald’s, Jollibee, and Savemore, creating job opportunities and boosting the local economy….
Pilar Juliana Schramm Cayetano, born March 22, 1966), commonly known as Pia Cayetano, is a Filipina politician, lawyer, economist, athlete, and television host. She has served multiple terms as a Senator of the Philippines and previously represented the 2nd district of Taguig in the House of Representatives. Over the years, she has championed legislation on…
The Taguig Music Festival is an annual celebration of music and culture held in Taguig City, Philippines. It coincides with the city’s founding anniversary and has grown into a major event in the local music scene. The festival showcases performances from some of the biggest names in Original Pilipino Music (OPM) alongside rising stars, providing an unforgettable experience for music…
Maria Laarni “Lani” Lopez Cayetano (born Maria Laarni Clariño Lopez; December 11, 1981) is a Filipina politician currently serving as the Mayor of Taguig. She first held the position from 2010 to 2019 and was re-elected in 2022. Before her tenure as mayor, she represented the 1st district of Taguig-Pateros in the House of Representatives…
The Pasig River Esplanade is a picturesque riverside promenade in Manila, Philippines, designed to enhance the Pasig River’s aesthetic and recreational value. It is envisioned as a 25-kilometer (16-mile) long development stretching across the cities of Manila, Mandaluyong, Makati, Pasig, and Taguig. This ambitious project is part of the broader Pasig River revitalization program under the administration of President Bongbong Marcos. Development and Expansion…
The Embassy of Sweden plays a crucial role in supporting Swedish citizens abroad. Whether you require assistance with legal matters, passport services, or general consular support, knowing where to find an embassy can be vital. Below is an overview of the services offered and the locations of Swedish embassies worldwide. Services Provided by the Swedish…
The Alyansa para sa Bagong Pilipinas (lit. “Alliance for a New Philippines”) is an electoral coalition formed to field candidates for the 2025 Philippine general election. The alliance is composed of political parties allied with the administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., including Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP), Lakas–CMD, National Unity Party (NUP), Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), and…
Maria Sheilah “Honey” Honrado Lacuna-Pangan (born May 6, 1965) is a Filipina physician and politician who has served as the 24th and first female Mayor of Manila, the capital city of the Philippines, since 2022. Prior to her tenure as mayor, she served as the city’s 27th Vice Mayor from 2016 to 2022, Officer-In-Charge of the…
Gwendolyn Fiel Garcia-Codilla is a Filipina politician serving as the governor of Cebu since 2019, a position she previously held from 2004 to 2013, being the first woman to hold that office. She was the representative of Cebu’s 3rd congressional district from 2013 to 2019 and concurrently served as a House Deputy Speaker from 2016…
Barangay Kauswagan is a highly progressive barangay in Cagayan de Oro City. It is located approximately three kilometers from the city’s poblacion (downtown area). Kauswagan is bordered by the Cagayan de Oro River to the east, Barangay Bulua to the west, Barangay Bonbon to the north, and Barangay Carmen to the south. Historical Background Originally…