Author: Mark Salazar

  • Antique Province Illuminates 300 Villages with P300-M Solar Streetlight Initiative

    In a significant move towards sustainable development, the provincial government of Antique has launched a PHP300 million solar streetlight project aimed at enhancing the quality of life in 300 villages. Governor Rhodora Cadiao, who spearheaded the initiative, emphasized the project’s role in promoting renewable energy within the province. On November 11, 2024, Cadiao briefed village…

  • Leyte’s Storm Surge Protection Wall Reaches 64% Completion After Nine Years

    The Leyte tide embankment project, aimed at safeguarding coastal communities from massive waves, has reached 64% completion after nine years of construction, according to the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH). The project, which spans from Tacloban City to Tanauan town, has been a challenging endeavor since its inception in 2016, following the devastating…

  • Mindanao Innovation Summit 2024 Highlights Region’s Investment Potential

    The Innovation Summit 2024 kicked off in Davao City at the SMX Convention Center, drawing a diverse crowd of experts and stakeholders from across Mindanao. The event, which began on Thursday, aims to enhance collaboration and spur technological advancements to boost the region’s economy. In his opening video message, Leo Tereso Magno, Secretary of the…