ILIGAN CITY, Oct. 29 (PNA) – The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has distributed PhP15 million farm equipment to farmer cooperatives in five towns of Lanao del Norte. Lanao del Norte Provincial…
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DAR turnovers PHP72-M worth of farm equipments
TACLOBAN CITY, Oct. 29 (PNA) – More than a hundred agrarian reform beneficiary organizations (ARBOs) throughout Eastern Visayas received farm equipment after the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over 184 common…
For the second time, Hataman receives Outstanding Governorship Awards
COTABATO CITY, Oct 29 (PNA) — For the second time, Regional Governor Mujiv Hataman of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) received an Outstanding Governorship Award this year during ceremonies held…
Ormoc to enforce traffic management plan for ‘Undas’
ORMOC CITY, Leyte, Oct. 29 (PNA) – The city government will enforce a traffic management plan designed to ease vehicular and pedestrian traffic at the Catholic cemetery during All Saints Day and…
Palawan PNP ready for Undas 2015; police visibility assured
By Leila Bingco-Dagot PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Oct. 28 (PNA) — The Palawan Provincial Police Office (PPO) here assured Wednesday that there will be increased “police visibility” in 23 municipalities in the province…
DSWD encourages foster parenting in the Cordilleras
BAGUIO CITY, Oct. 28 (PNA) – With data showing an increase in the number of “neglected children”, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) Cordillera Regional Office is encouraging foster parenting…
Over 2,800 Bacolodnons benefit from city government’s livelihood, skills trainings
BACOLOD CITY, Oct. 28 (PNA) — A total of 2,858 residents have benefited from the 35 livelihood and skills trainings conducted by the City Cooperative and Livelihood Development Office (CCLDO) here from…
DA declares Masbate agri school as center of province’s agricultural development
By Danny O. Calleja LEGAZPI CITY, Oct. 28 (PNA) – The Dr. Emilio B. Espinosa Sr. Memorial State College of Agriculture and Technology (DEBESMSCAT) based in a far-flung Masbate town has been…
Negros Oriental PNP personnel yield negative results in random drug testing
DUMAGUETE CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) — Not one of the total 126 policemen tasked to rid the streets of illegal drugs in Negros Oriental was found positive for use of prohibited drugs…
Central Visayas execs ready safe travel with ‘Oplan Ligtas Biyahe: Undas 2015’
CEBU CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) — Central Visayas officials ready to implement “Oplan Ligtas Biyahe: Undas 2015” to ensure the public of safe land and sea travel during All Saints’ Day and…
Iloilo reinvests Php116M from district hospitals
ILOILO CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) — The Hospital Management Office has turned over to the local government unit of Iloilo some Php116 million reinvestment from the income of the 12 district hospitals…
DepEd official: ARMM Basic literacy rate has significantly improved
COTABATO CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) – An education official in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) on Tuesday reported that the region has registered a significant increase in its basic literacy…
Ilocos Norte gov named one of 2015 Outstanding Governorship awardees
LAOAG CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) — Due to her extraordinary leadership and initiatives in transforming Ilocos Norte in the past six years, Governor Imee R. Marcos is one of the recipients of…
Cebu City’s 60,000 senior citizens get PHP2,000 cash aid
CEBU CITY, Oct. 27 (PNA) — The Cebu City government on Tuesday distributed the fifth trance of the cash assistance for the city’s 60,000 senior citizens of PHP2,000 each. Cebu City Treasurer…
Nueva Vizcaya to hold population congress for youth
BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya, Oct 27 (PNA) — The provincial government here is set to conduct a provincewide population congress to heighten awareness on adolescent reproductive health care among the youth. Lita Tabudlo,…