By Allen Estabillo GENERAL SANTOS CITY, July 27 (PNA) — The national government’s infrastructure investments in Region 12 or the Soccsksargen Region in the last five years have so far reached a…
Teachers in Western Visayas hope President Aquino will mention salary hike in SONA
ILOILO CITY, July 27 (PNA) -– Department of Education (DepEd)-Region 6 information officer Leah Belleza said teachers are hoping President Benigno Aquino III will include their salary increase in his State of…
South Cotabato celebrates first birthday of 100 millionth symbolic baby
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, July 27 (PNA) — South Cotabato province celebrated on Monday the first birthday of the area’s 100 millionth symbolic baby. Baby girl Joylyn Gandulan, who was born at 1:20…
RMN-Palawan airs live President Benigno Aquino III’s last SONA
By Celeste Anna R. Formoso PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, July 27 (PNA) — President Benigno Aquino III’s last State of the Nation Address (SONA) is currently airing live all over Palawan via DWAR…
Mayor thankful for President Aquino’s concern to Zambo City
ZAMBOANGA CITY, July 27 (PNA) – Mayor Ma. Isabelle Climaco-Salazar on Monday expressed her heartfelt gratitude to President Benigno Simeon Aquino III for his concern to this city. Salazar said she is…
Varied reactions adorn President Aquino’s final SONA
By Judaline F. Partlow DUMAGUETE CITY, July 27 (PNA) – Locales from different sectors of the community have expressed varied opinions on the sixth and final State-Of-The-Nation Address (SONA) of President Benigno…
Dagupan dad: No doubt PNoy performs well during his administration
DAGUPAN CITY, July 27 (PNA)–There is no doubt that President Benigno Aquino III performed well during his administration but whether these gains will be sustained by the next administration remains to be…
President Aquino: Gov’t raises Php64.1-B in premium payments for PPP projects
By Leslie D. Venzon MANILA, July 27 (PNA) — President Benigno S. Aquino III on Monday said the government generated premium revenue totaling Php64.1 billion after bidding out its public-private partnership (PPP)…
President Aquino announces PHL cadastral survey completion
By Catherine J. Teves MANILA, July 27 (PNA) — The administration under President Benigno Aquino III further advanced its bid to improve land services nationwide, setting the stage for better fueling economic…
President Aquino: PHL can reach First World status with continued reforms
By Leslie D. Venzon MANILA, July 27 (PNA) — President Benigno S. Aquino III on Monday said his administration will continue pursuing good governance reforms imperative to transform the Philippines from developing…
Comelec assures only legit party-list groups can join 2016 polls
By Ferdinand G. Patinio MANILA, July 27 (PNA) — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday assured the public that only legitimate party-list groups would be allowed to join the May 2016…
President Aquino: Long-term solutions for MRT, LRT underway
By Azer N. Parrocha MANILA, July 27 (PNA) — It might have taken over five years under the Aquino administration to carry out, but passengers taking the Metro Rail Transit Line 3…
President Aquino praises his 2 ‘reliable and strong’ lady Cabinet secretaries
By Leilani S. Junio MANILA, July 27 (PNA) — Toward the end of his sixth State-of-the-Nation Address (SONA) before a joint session of the Senate and the House of Representatives at the…
President Aquino highlights achievements of ‘Daang Matuwid’ in his last SONA
By Jelly F. Musico MANILA, July 27 (PNA) -– President Benigno Aquino III on Monday highlighted in his sixth and last State of the Nation Address (SONA) the long list of achievements…
DTI’s Negosyo Center to spur economic boom
TAGBILARAN CITY, Bohol, July 26 (PNA) — Economic boom gets an additional leverage as the Department of Industry in Bohol launched the first Negosyo Center in the province, the latest addition in…