Category: PROVINCIAL
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Two independent directors sworn in to the PDIC Board
IN PHOTO: NEW PDIC DIRECTORS. Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr, also the Chairperson of the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) Board of Directors, signs the oaths of office of Director Imelda C. Tiongson (left) and Director Justice Lady P. Soriano (right), who were appointed as new Directors of the PDIC…
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Luzon prime commercial lot, various propertiesup for PDIC e-bidding from January 28-29
The Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation (PDIC) is set to sell a major portfolio of prime real estate as it launches its first electronic public bidding (e-bidding) for 2026, offering investors and property seekers a rare opportunity to acquire strategically located assets across Luzon. The submissions of bid will start at 9:00 am on January 28,…
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SC Invites Filipinos to Celebrate Its 125th Anniversary Through Photo Contest
CALLING ALL PHOTOGRAPHERS! The Supreme Court (SC) invites professional photographers, hobbyists, and enthusiasts to be part of its 125th Anniversary Photo Contest with the theme “Accessible and Inclusive Justice.” Capture stories of hope, struggle, and resilience – moments that show what justice looks like in everyday Filipino life. Submit entries in Digital or Film categories and get a…
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Kalinga Foundation Renews Lives and Hope Through Christmas Outreach
The Arnold Janssen Kalinga (Kain-Aral-Ligo-NG-Ayos) Foundation continues to live out its mission of restoring dignity and hope among homeless persons, the poor, and other marginalized sectors through a special Christmas outreach activity organized this year by Ms. Anna Donita S. Tapay, a long-time advocate and active partner of the foundation. A non-profit, faith-based organization in…
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From bonus to savings: 7 habits to make the most of your year-end reward
The “ber” months in the Philippines mark the longest Christmas celebration in the world. Jose Mari Chan memes start filling up social media feeds and “Christmas in Our Hearts” is back on rotation in the airwaves. But as the holidays inch closer and excitement builds, another familiar tune starts to take over. Officemates often happily…
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Weavers Manifesto cries for respect, support for Philippine weaves, denounces machine replicas, printed substitutes
The growing popularity of traditional handloom-woven textiles has placed Filipino weavers at a critical crossroads. Their designs, heritage, and livelihoods are increasingly threatened not only by printed and machine-made replicas but also by unfair market access, lack of intellectual property protection, and limited recognition of their rights as artists, cultural bearers, and workers. While counterfeit…
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Filipino cyclists from PH, abroad conquer DRT’s mountainous trails in Lakbike Festival Teban 7
CITY OF MALOLOS — Nearly 300 racers across the country and from abroad convened for another adrenaline-fueled installment of Lakbike Turismo: Lakbike Festival Teban 7 – Enduro Race, a premier downhill competition held last Sunday, December 7, on the rugged trails of Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan, sealing the town’s reputation as one of the adventure and…
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Voices That Cannot Be Silenced: PAPI’s Stand Against Fake News and Corruption
BALIWAG, Bulacan — Long before the speeches began and the applause filled the halls, a quiet realization settled over the delegates of the 29th National Press Congress: In an age drowning in misinformation, their calling has never been more vital. Held on December 3–4, 2025 at The Greenery in Baliwag, Bulacan, this year’s gathering of…
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DOST Region 2 Champions Youth Engagement and Gender Advocacy in VAWC Campaign Event
As part of the nationwide 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC), the Department of Science and Technology Region 02 successfully conducted its advocacy program “Mentoring Change: MOVE Forward to End Violence Against Women” on December 4, 2025, at the DOST R02 Conference Room. The event gathered a diverse audience—including representatives from…
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Bulacan Photo Release: REVISED BULACAN TOURISM CODE
REVISED BULACAN TOURISM CODE. Governor Daniel R. Fernando and Vice Gov. Alexis C. Castro present an enlarged copy of the Provincial Ordinance No. 126-2025 or “An ordinance revising the Provincial Ordinance No. 2012-04, establishing the Tourism Code of Bulacan” to the attendees of the Monday Flag Ceremony held at the Bulacan Capitol Gymnasium, City of…