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QC GOV’T HOSTS CREATIVITY FESTIVAL AUGUST 23-24

MAKI+Fiesta, a groundbreaking festival dedicated to celebrating free expression, democracy, and the creative economy, will take place on August 23-24 at the University of the Philippines Diliman.  This two-day event will bring together a diverse array of esteemed media leaders, artists, storytellers, content creators, and innovators to engage in their shared values for truth and […]

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NEG OCC CONVENTION CENTER TO RISE IN SILAY CITY

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Region VI hosted a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony of the Negros Occidental Convention Center (NOCC) at Brgy. Guinhalaran, Silay City recently. The ceremony opened with a welcome message from Governor Bong Lacson, followed by a briefing by DPWH Regional Director Engr. Sanny Boy Oropel who presented the project […]

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ANGELES CITY CRACKS DOWN ON ILLEGAL PUPPY MILLS

Upon receiving reports about alleged illegal breeders who sell dogs in the city, Angeles City Mayor Carmelo Lazatin Jr. immediately ordered members of the City Veterinary Office, headed by Dr. Christian Xyric Arcilla, to rescue puppies from illegal puppy breeders and sellers in Barangay Lourdes Sur. Members of the Angeles City Traffic Development Office, led […]

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MANILA TO DECLARE AUGUST 4 AS CARLOS YULO DAY

Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna said city hall will have a separate brief program to present the city’s P2 million cash incentives to two-time Olympic gold medalist Carlos Yulo on August 19. Lacuna said she will also present the city’s P500,000 cash incentive for Olympian pole vaulter Ernest John Obiena much earlier because Obiena is scheduled to […]

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ISABELA PROV’L GOV’T DISTRIBUTES RICE SUBSIDIES

Senator Imee Marcos joined the Provincial Government of Isabela’s massive distributions of Bojie-Rodito Opportunities (BRO) for Education allowances and monthly rice subsidies to various sectors recently in Cauayan City. “Dito sa Isabela, hindi na kailangan ng pambili ng bigas [dahil] binibigay na ng probinsiya,” Marcos said. “Dito sa Isabela, hindi na kailangan ng pambili ng […]

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OLD BACOLOD CITY HALL REHABILITATION STARTS

The city government of Bacolod, in collaboration with ESJ & Sons Construction, held a blessing and groundbreaking ceremony for the rehabilitation of the Old City Hall Building located at the corner of Araneta-Luzuriaga Streets in Bacolod City. The project entails the design and construction of a four-storey building with a basement, adhering to the National Building […]

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NEG OCC RECEIVES BAGONG PILIPINAS MOBILE CLINIC

Negros Occidental Governor Bong Lacson expressed gratitude and extended a special welcome to First Lady Liza Araneta – Marcos who personally turned over the Bagong Pilipinas Mobile Clinic for the Province of Negros Occidental recently. The ceremonial turnover of the project was held in Cebu City in the presence of DOH Undesecretary Mary Ann Maestral […]

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BELMONTE OPENS MORE SLOTS FOR QC SCHOLARS

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has expanded the city’s scholarship program, with scholars set to receive higher financial grants. Since assuming office in 2019, Belmonte’s administration has supported 31,120 scholars, reflecting her steadfast commitment to provide every QCitizen with sustainable educational opportunities. “Hangad natin na mas paigtingin ang mga programa ng lungsod na may pangmatagalang […]

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BONG GO SENDS P1.1M AID TO SAMAR COOPERATIVES

Senator Bong Go led the Malasakit sa Kooperatiba Awarding Ceremony for Cooperative Beneficiaries of Region VIII at Brgy. Maulong Covered Court, Catbalogan City.    “I pushed for this program to ensure continuous assistance for our cooperatives. I hope this will help your cooperatives grow and flourish to help your organization, and your family,” Go stressed.  […]

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LACSON SIGNS PACT WITH 415 NEG OCC SCHOLARS

A total of 415 incoming scholars of the Provincial Government of Negros Occidental signed scholarship agreements with Governor Bong Lacson in Bacolod City. They are part of the 1,276 provincial government scholars for the school year 2024 – 2025 under 13 scholarship categories and enrolled in different schools and universities. The MOA signing was witnessed […]