Category: Provincial
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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…
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Pag-IBIG Offers Over 400 Acquired Assets for Homebuyers in Western Visayas
In a recent announcement, the Home Mutual Development Fund, known as Pag-IBIG, revealed that it has more than 400 acquired assets available for purchase in Western Visayas. This opportunity was highlighted by Wilmer Lirazan, the department head III of Pag-IBIG’s Bacolod business housing center, during the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas forum held in Iloilo City…
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Iloilo Provincial Library Enhances Literacy with Community Outreach
The Iloilo Provincial Library and Archives is actively promoting literacy across the province through an engaging outreach program. On October 30, 2024, library staff conducted a storytelling session at a daycare center in Miagao, Iloilo, illustrating their commitment to fostering a love for reading among young children. Provincial Librarian Allana Delgado emphasized the importance of…
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Pag-IBIG’s Modified Savings Program: A Lucrative Option for Ilonggo Investors
ILOILO CITY – The Modified Pag-IBIG 2 (MP2) savings program is being hailed as an excellent investment opportunity for Ilonggos seeking to enhance their savings. This initiative, backed by the government, offers a secure and tax-free investment option, as highlighted by Lawyer Stanley Alayon, head of the Pag-IBIG Fund Iloilo Molo Branch, during a recent…
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Caraga Region’s Pag-IBIG Members Amass PHP2.6 Billion in Savings
In a recent forum held in Butuan City, Maria Olive Seron, head of the Pag-IBIG Fund’s Butuan branch, announced that members in the Caraga Region have saved a total of PHP2.6 billion from July 2022 to September 2024. This impressive sum breaks down into PHP1.66 billion from regular savings and PHP940 million from the voluntary…
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Negros Oriental Enhances ASF Prevention with Biosafety Officers
In a proactive move to curb the spread of African swine fever (ASF), Negros Oriental has stationed barangay biosafety officers (BBOs) in 22 of its municipalities and cities. Jaymar Vilos, a spokesperson for the Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO), revealed that each local government unit (LGU) has assigned three BBOs to keep a close watch on…
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DSWD Boosts Cordillera Relief Efforts with 35,000 Additional Food Packs
In a significant move to support the Cordillera region, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has dispatched an additional 35,000 family food packs from its central warehouse. These supplies are set to reach various provinces in the region, including Tabuk City and Baguio City, starting Tuesday, as confirmed by Maria Aplaten, the regional…
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New Pole Vaulting Facility in Laoag to Nurture Young Talent
In a significant boost for Filipino athletics, Olympic pole vaulter Ernest ‘EJ’ Obiena is set to open his first pole vaulting facility at the Ferdinand E. Marcos Sports Stadium in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte on November 22, 2024. This initiative marks a pivotal moment for the sport in the Philippines, aiming to foster new talent…
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Megaworld Pours P1.2 Billion into Bacolod’s Cutting-Edge Office Towers
Megaworld Corp., a leading property developer, has announced a significant investment of PHP1.2 billion to construct two advanced office towers within its expansive 34-hectare The Upper East township in Bacolod City. The first of these towers, No. 1 Upper East Avenue, a four-story structure, was recently completed and marks a new era for the city’s…
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Bohol’s Agriculture Community Receives PHP6 Million in Aid Following El Niño Impact
In response to the severe drought caused by the El Niño phenomenon, the agricultural community in Bohol province has been granted PHP6 million in financial support. The aid, distributed under the Presidential Assistance for Farmers, Fisherfolk and Families (PAFF) program, was handed out at the New Capitol Building in Tagbilaran City. Roman Dabalos, the agricultural…
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