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LAGMAN : JUSTICE FOR SLAIN MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL JOURNO

Albay Governor Grex Lagman will personally donate P50,000.00 to Misamis Occidental Provincial Police Office to support the investigation and bring justice into the tragic assassination of a mediaman based in Misamis Occidental. Broadcaster Juan Jumalon, alias “Johnny Walker,” a radio anchor and station manager of Gold FM 94.7 was gunned down during his live broadcast […]

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BACOLOD CITY COP MASCOTS TO BOOST COMMUNITY TIES

The Bacolod City Police Office (BCPO), led by PCol. Noel Aliño, introduced the B-Mascot Police project, featuring life-sized police mascots named Patrolman Inasal and Patrolwoman Masskara. “This has been motivated by the initiatives of Mayor Albee Benitez for a peaceful and progressive Bacolod City. It aims to strengthen police-community relations by bringing happiness to the […]

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ANGELES CITY BAGS CHILD-FRIENDLY LGU SEAL

The city government of Angeles under the leadership of Mayor Carmelo “Pogi” Lazatin, Jr. has received the Seal of Child-Friendly Local Governance in the 2022 Child-Friendly Local Governance Audit. Angeles City garnered a 92.46 rating in the said audit ranking, placing it 14th among all the local government units in Central Luzon. Ever since Lazatin […]

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BELMONTE, QC GOV’T RECOGNIZED FOR PUBLIC SERVICE

Mayor Joy Belmonte and the Quezon City government were recognized by numerous award-giving bodies and national government offices for their unwavering public service and initiatives for QCitizens. Belmonte was earlier recognized by the Saludo Excellence Awards as the “National Outstanding Mayor of the Year” for her dedication in serving QCitizens. Belmonte was also named as one […]

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APAYAO GOV’T ALLOTS 500K FOR NPA REBEL RETURNEES

“I will give P500,000 as reward for the surrenderors of the New People’s Army,” announced Apayao Governor Elias Bulut Jr. during the 2023 Indigenous Peoples Month Celebration and 26th IPRA commemoration held at Apayao Tourism Sports Complex (ATSC) grounds in San Gregorio, Luna, Apayao. The message came after the army clashed with the rebels anew […]

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QC BAGS PCCI ‘MOST BUSINESS FRIENDLY LGU’ AWARD

The Quezon City government’s relentless efforts to further enhance the city’s business climate received another boost during the 49th Philippine Business Conference and Expo at the Manila Hotel. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) presented Quezon City with the 2023 Most Business-Friendly local government unit (LGU) Award-City Level 1A under the Highly Urbanized […]

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NORTHERN SAMAR HOLDS INVESTMENT SEMINAR FOR LGUS

With the goal to promote investments and boost the economy of Northern Samar, the Provincial Government, through the Provincial Economic Development and Investment Promotions Office (PEDIPO), in partnership with the Board of Investments, held a Seminar-Workshop titled “Linangin ang Obligasyon at Kakayahan tungo sa Aktibong Lokal na Pamumuhunan” (BOI-LOKAL) recently at the Sumuroy Hall, Provincial […]

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MUÑOZ CITY TO GET PHILMEC RICE PROCESSING SYSTEM

The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) signed a memorandum of agreement with the local government unit (LGU) of Science City of Muñoz, Nueva Ecija, for the establishment of the Rice Processing System (RPS) 2 under the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (RCEF) Mechanization Program. The LGU will receive P61.4 million worth of postharvest […]

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QC BIKE TRAIL TRACES ROUTE TAKEN BY KATIPUNEROS

The Quezon City government organized the “Katipunan Freedom Trail: Padyak Pabalik sa Kasaysayan,” a bike event tracing five historic routes taken by the Katipuneros during the Philippine Revolution. According to Mayor Joy Belmonte, the 20-km bike trail provides a glimpse on the colorful history of the city, promotes healthy living and saves the environment by […]

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SAMAR GOV’T EYES TOILETS FOR POOR COMMUNITIES

The provincial government of Samar, along with municipal governments of Basey, Jiabong, and Paranas, signed a memorandum of agreement with microfinance institutions to make climate-resilient toilets affordable to poor families. UNICEF Philippines is supporting this partnership as part of its commitment to help communities adapt to climate change through the use of smart subsidies and […]