Category: NATIONAL
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BDO Life CEO: Filipino families stay vulnerable without life insurance – Plan B: The gift that keeps on giving
In Photo: May Plan B ka na ba? BDO Life President and CEO Renato A. Vergel De Dios has dedicated his career to helping Filipino families achieve long-term financial stability. “If you are the family’s breadwinner, your most valuable asset is your ability to earn. And the only instrument that can protect that asset is life…
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Amid uncertain times – Volunteer group ushers in a season of renewed faith and hope with ‘MAD Talks Puhon’
MANILA, Philippines—As uncertainty continues to shape the world, I am MAD (Making A Difference) Volunteers Inc. is ushering in a season of renewed faith and hope with the return of its signature “hugot” event, MAD Talks. Set to take place this December in celebration of National Volunteer Month, the gathering highlights the Philippines’ enduring tradition of volunteerism, charity, and bayanihan, the…
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PAPI Gathers Nation’s Media Leaders for 29th National Press Congress in Bulacan
BALIWAG, BULACAN — In a powerful show of unity and purpose, the Publishers Association of the Philippines, Inc. (PAPI) is set to host its 29th National Press Congress on December 3–4, 2025, at The Greenery in Baliwag, Bulacan. The event, held in partnership with the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Region III, the City…
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BDO Pay rewards early holiday shoppers with a ₱500 cashback treat
As the “ber months” bring the country into peak shopping mode, BDO Pay is giving Filipinos a smarter way to stretch their budget with a ₱500 cashback reward for those who hit ₱50,000 in Scan to Pay transactions during the holiday season. With this everyday payment app, you can pay straight from your linked credit card or savings account—no need to cash-in, no…
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Lalawigan ng Bulacan, pinarangalan ng ginto sa 11th CLExAH
LUNGSOD NG MALOLOS– Nasungkit ng Lalawigan ng Bulacan ang prestihiyosong 2024 Health Champion-Gold Award na may P500,000 perang gantimpala sa ginanap na 11th Central Luzon Excellence Awards for Health (CLExAH) sa Royce Hotel, Clark, Pampanga kahapon. Sa kanyang mensahe ng pagtanggap, hindi mapigilan ni Gobernador Daniel R. Fernando na magbalik-tanaw sa pandemyang COVID-19 at kung…
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DOST-NCR Unveils New Programs for Smarter Metro at RSTW 2025
The Department of Science and Technology–National Capital Region (DOST-NCR) officially kicked off the 2025 Regional Science, Technology, and Innovation Week (RSTW) on November 24, 2025 at the Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP) in Cubao, Quezon City, marking the final leg of this year’s nationwide celebration. With the theme “Building Smart and Sustainable Communities,” the…
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PLGU CAGAYAN, ONE OF THE MAIN BENEFICIARY IN REGION 2 OF THE SARAI CENTRO PROJECT OF DOST
The Department of Science and Technology – Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development (DOST-PCAARRD) honored the Provincial Government of Cagayan as one of the pilot LGUs in Region Dos for the SARAI CeNTRO project. Personally accepted by Board Member Atty. Engelbert ‘Jojo’ Caronan representing Governor Edgar ‘Manong Egay’ Aglipay ang…
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DOST Camiguin Supports the 3rd Provincial MSME Summit!
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Camiguin proudly supports the Provincial Government of Camiguin in the conduct of the 3rd Provincial Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSME) Summit on November 14, 2025, at the Camiguin Convention Center, Mambajao, Camiguin. Organized in partnership with PJ Lhuillier, Inc., DTI, DOLE, DICT, and Camiguin Polytechnic State College,…
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Farmers, fisherfolks receive over P47 million worth of interventions in Bulacan
CITY OF MALOLOS – More than 700 members of farmers and fisherfolks cooperatives and associations in the province received agricultural and fisheries assistance during the ‘Distribution of Agriculture and Fisheries Interventions’ held yesterday, November 19, 2025, at the Bulacan Sports Complex, Sta. Isabel in this city, as part of the Provincial Government of Bulacan’s, through the Provincial Agriculture…
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On the Anniversary of the Maguindanao Massacre
Today, on the anniversary of the Maguindanao Massacre, the Presidential Task Force on MediaSecurity (PTFOMS) stands in solidarity with the victims’ families and the entire mediacommunity. We remember and honor the 58 lives lost, including 32 journalists and media workers whowere doing their job – seeking truth and reporting it to the nation. Their sacrifice…