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  • FREE SURGERY
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    Some 174 patients availed of the free surgery for harelip (cleft palate), meningocele, and cysts offered by the Davao-based Maharlika Charity Foundation in several municipalities of North Cotabato.
  • Caraga Region Gets P1.081-B Projects
    Mike U. Crismundo
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    In an effort to further improve the life of the targeted 1,008,263 inhabitants of villagers, particularly those living in far-flung areas, officials of the various line agencies of the government who are involved in the Bottoms Up Budgeting (BuB) meetings worked harder for the Calendar Year 2013 implementation of the P1.081 billion budget for various projects that are intended for the Caraga Region.
  • Science Caravan
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    The provincial government of Lanao del Norte is hosting the ongoing Sci-Fun Caravan, a travelling science exhibition of 42 interactive exhibits that will run until March 15, 2013, at the Mindanao Civic Center in Tubod town.
  • Regional Agencies
    Nonoy E. Lacson
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    The Regional Development Council (RDC) in Zamboanga peninsula has recently convened its executive committee to review the budget of agency regional offices (AROs), and state colleges and universities (SUCs) in the region for next year.
  • Camiguin To Feature Unique Hawk-Owl
    Mike U. Crismundo
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    Provincial officials of Camiguin and other line agencies of the government are set to officially announce the discovery of the Hawk-Owl – one of the country’s endangered species – that was recently found on this island province.
  • Rice Distribution
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    The City Council here has passed a resolution requesting the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to distribute seized smuggled rice to the less fortunate in the city.
  • NORTHERN HEROES
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Region 1 was conferred with the “Bannuar Ti Amianan” (Heroes of  the North) award by the Office of Civil Defense (OCD). 
  • Tagaytay Expecting 1M Lenten Visitors
    Anthony Giron
    03/07/2013 - 00:01
    Regional
    The city government is now preparing for the Holy Week exodus.
  • Albay Joins Berlin Trade Exhibit
    Jonas Reyes
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    The 2013 Internationale Tourismus-Borse (ITB) – Berlin Fair, the biggest travel trade fair in the world, recently showcased Albay as the first ever province in the Philippines featured in the event.
  • Weather Monitoring
    Jonas Reyes
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    Along with the government’s campaign for “zero” casualty during times of calamity, the Department of Science and Technology-Region 5 (DOST-5) and the Libmanan Pulantuna Planters Federation, Inc (LPPFI) recently inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on a weather monitoring system.
  • Drug ‘Mule’ Turns In Recruiter
    Jeffrey G. Damicog
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    Overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Banigno Cayanan was supposed to take with him a pair of Islander slippers on his March 2 flight for Saudi Arabia.
  • Police Recruits
    Freddie G. Lazaro
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    A total of 30 new police recruits from Ilocos region took their oath last Tuesday before they were sent to undergo training in Cauayan, Isabela province.
  • BFP - ILOILO CITY CAMPAIGN
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    Fire authorities here have doubled efforts in disseminating fire prevention information in time for the observance of Fire Prevention Month this March.
  • BOC Chief-Led Operations At Cebu Port Yield Vital Results
    Mars W. Mosqueda Jr.
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    Customs Commissioner Ruffy Biazon yesterday led elements of the Cebu Customs in opening several vans that contained smuggled rice and sugar worth more than P15 million at the Cebu International Port.
  • Army Scores In Northern Samar
    Phoebe Jen Indino
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    The Philippine Army (PA)’s 34th Infantry Battalion and 81st Reconnaissance Company overran a temporary rebel camp set up by leftist group, New People’s Army (NPA) after an encounter against some 215 NPA members which lasted half an hour in Palapag Complex, Northern Samar earlier this week. 
  • Ladderized Program
    Phoebe Jen Indino
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    With the recent launching of Therapeutic Community Ladderized  Manuals, which are expected to better serve parolees, probationers and the like, the Parole and Probation Administration (PPA) office in Region 7 is gearing for its implementation middle of this year. 
  • Comelec-Iloilo Assurance
    Tara Yap
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in Iloilo province assured that there is no interchanging of names of candidates in the official ballot for mayor of San Enrique town, this province. 
  • Cebu Firm Turns Local Prawn Farm Into Integrated Recreation Center
    Malou M. Mozo
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Regional
    Hoping to capitalize on the growing adventure tourism market here in Cebu, Alliance Aquaculture Inc., an affiliate of the International Pharmaceuticals Inc. (IPI), is developing its 36-hectare prawn farm into an integrated mountain resort complete with recreational activities.
  • One Castilla Place Construction In Full-Swing
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Property
    DMCI Homes is on track with its latest landmark project in Quezon City – One Castilla Place. 
  • Buildings With ‘Character’ Find A Market
    03/07/2013 - 00:00
    Property
    Even when buying a townhouse or residential condominium, customers these days expect so much more from a brand.