By Leilanie G. Adriano SAN NICOLAS, Ilocos Norte, Oct 25 (PNA) –The municipal government of this town in the second district of Ilocos Norte bagged this year’s search for Most Business-Friendly municipality…
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PSWDO supports Universal Children’s Month celebration
LAOAG CITY, Ilocos Norte, Oct 25 (PNA) –Hundreds of Day Care Workers and Day Care Service Parents Group Officers and children from the different cities and municipalities of Ilocos Norte gathered on…
Albay solon wants Albay’s untouched beaches developed into tourist spots
LIGAO CITY, Oct. 25 (PNA) — Since Albay has been emerging as one of the country’s top tourist destinations, the province’s third congressional district’s representative wants the Department of Tourism (DOT) to…
DTI set to provide processing equipment for Zambo Sur farmers’ group
By Teofilo P. Garcia Jr ZAMBOANGA CITY, Oct. 25 (PNA) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is providing a boost to the livelihood undertaking of an organization of farmers in…
Lucena dad pushes for new Public Market Code
LUCENA CITY, Quezon Oct 23 (PNA) – The city council here sets three consecutive public hearings to tackle the Lucena City Market Code of 2014 – Towards a Modern Public Market and…
5th Tugob festival highlights 67th charter day
ORMOC CITY, Oct. 23 (PNA) — Lively festival music and colourful-clad dancers fill the streets on October 20 as the city celebrated thanksgiving during the 5th Tugob Festival, one of the highlights…
Comelec-Lucena exceeds target number of registrants at Pacific Mall
LUCENA CITY, Quezon, Oct. 23 (PNA) -– The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Lucena City has exceeded its target number of 200 registrants in their “satellite voter’s biometric registration” at the Pacific…
Community driven development program formally takes off in Region 12
COTABATO CITY, Oct. 23 (PNA) — A total of 142 newly-hired staff of the government’s Kapit Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services – National Community Driven…
Councilor accused of violating confidentiality in Anti-Violence Against Women and Children Act
DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 23 (PNA) — A freelance reporter and his wife have filed a complaint against a member of the Dumaguete City Council for alleged violation of Section 44 of Republic…
Cotabato City asks DOJ for special court to try drug cases
COTABATO CITY, Oct. 23 (PNA) -– The local government of Cotabato City has asked Justice Secretary Leila de Lima for the establishment of a separate and special court to prosecute cases involving…
House Tourism Committee endorses bill pushing Manaoag as pilgrimage site
By Leonardo V. Micua DAGUPAN CITY, Oct. 22 (PNA)—The bill filed by Pangasinan Fourth District Rep. Gina de Venecia in the House of Representatives seeking to make the Basilica of Our Lady…
Puerto Princesa, DOLE launch Payao Fish Project
By Celeste Anna R. Formoso PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Oct. 22 (PNA) -– The city government here and the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) have launched the livelihood program “Payao Fish Project”…
Sarangani to send another batch of work scholars to Japan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Oct. 22 (PNA) — The provincial government of Sarangani is sending another batch of scholars from various parts of the province to Japan next year for an on-the-job training…
Legazpi wins 2 national championship awards for good governance
By Danny O. Calleja LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 22 (PNA) -– Its exceptional performances in local governance once again put the city government here in the limelight for winning two national championship awards…
SM Cares housing project to build 400 homes in Tacloban
TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 22 (PNA) — The SM Foundation will build 400 houses in this city’s New Kawayan village for poor families displaced by super typhoon Yolanda last year. Loft-able houses will…