Category: government
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DILG inaugurates 4 SGLGIF projects in Zambales
ZAMBALES — The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) inaugurated a total of four completed FY 2024 Seal of Good Local Governance Incentive Fund (SGLGIF) projects in Zambales. These include solar-powered streetlights in Botolan, a new garbage truck in Candelaria, a municipal landmark in Castillejos, and a child-friendly park in Iba. DILG Regional…
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DTI Zambales Launch Valentine’s Trade Fair Showcasing Local MSMEs
Zambales— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales officially opened the Valentine’s Trade Fair on February 9, 2026, at the Activity Center of Waltermart Subic. The opening ceremony was graced by Provincial Director Enrique D. Tacbad, Business Development Division Chief Evangeline S. Bulda, Waltermart Subic Mall Manager Mark Anthony R. Antonio, Atty. Serafin Michaelle…
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8 Subic Freeport surrounding towns, city to receive P158.9-M in revenue shares
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT ZONE — Eight local government units (LGUs) near the Subic Bay Freeport Zone will receive P158.9 million in revenue shares from the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) for the second semester of 2025. The funds will be used to help local governments improve basic services and implement programs on disaster preparedness, health,…
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DILG Sec. vows crack down on illegal tobacco modus operandi in PH
PAMPANGA– Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Jonvic Remulla vowed on Thursday to eradicate the illegal smuggling, selling, and manufacturing of tobacco in the Philippines, following the confiscation of more than P400-million worth of cigarettes and machinery in Barangay Panipuan, Mexico, Pampanga. “Nagsama-sama po ang joint task force ng PNP (Philippine National…
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DOTr chief wants over 16K NSCR housing units fast-tracked
MANILA – Acting Transportation Secretary Giovanni Lopez on Wednesday ordered the fast-tracking of the construction of 16,725 housing units that will be used for the relocation of families affected by the 147-kilometer North-South Commuter Railway (NSCR). In a statement, Lopez said the quick pacing of the project is in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos…
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DOTr erects girder, begins rail welding for NSCR-Ex
PAMPANGA-– The Department of Transportation (DOTr) marked a milestone in the construction of the North-South Commuter Railway Extension (NSCR-Ex) in Clark, Pampanga. In a statement on Monday, Acting DOTr Secretary Giovanni Lopez said the first main support beam or girder for the NSCR-Ex Clark Segment (Contract Package N-04) has been installed, in addition to the…
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3 DPWH-Pampanga execs relieved from posts over ‘commissions’
PAMPANGA– Three officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Pampanga’s Second District were relieved from their posts for allegedly demanding commissions from projects. In an interview Friday during the inspection of the Candating flood control project in Arayat, DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon said the officials — a maintenance section chief and…
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SANGUNIAPP NG OLONGAPO PINASINAYAAN NA
OLONGAPO CITY — Pormal nang inilunsad ng Sangguniang Panlungsod ng Olongapo ang SangguniAPP, isang digital application na naglalayong palakasin ang transparency, accessibility, at modernisasyon ng mga proseso at serbisyong lehislatibo ng lungsod. Isinagawa ang opisyal na launching sa isang seremonyang dinaluhan ng mga kinatawan ng lokal na pamahalaan, katuwang na teknikal na grupo, at iba…
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“ANTI-EPAL ORDINANCE”, ISINUSULONG SA BAYAN NG SAN MARCELINO
ZAMBALES–Ipinanukala sa Sangguniang Bayan ang “Anti-Epal Ordinance of San Marcelino” kung saan ipagbabawal ang paglalagay ng pangalan, larawan ng mga opisyal ng gobyerno sa mga proyektong pinondohan ng bayan, pasilidad, sasakyan, at iba pang pampublikong ari-arian Ang nasabing panukalang ordinansa ay inihain ng may akda na si Sanggunian Bayan Member Darrel Labio noong nakalipas na…
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PONDO PARA SA PAMPUBLIKONG OSPITAL- SAPAT BA? Sa papel, tila napakalaki ng pondo ng pamahalaan. Sa ilalim ng 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), umabot sa mahigit ₱6.326 trilyon ang kabuuang pambansang badyet—isang halagang sapat sana upang matugunan ang pangunahing pangangailangan ng mamamayan, lalo na sa kalusugan. Ngunit sa aktuwal na kalagayan sa mga lalawigan, nananatiling…
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Pasilidad at mga Bagong Kagamitan sa SMDH para Palakasin ang Serbisyong Pangkalusugan
ZAMBALES—Pinasinayaan ang bagong pasilidad, mga kagamitang medikal, at ambulansya para sa San Marcelino District Hospital (SMDH) sa ginanap na turnover ceremony sa SMDH compound, Barangay Linusungan, San Marcelino nitong Lunes, Enero 26, 2026. Ang naturang aktibidad ay naisakatuparan ng Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng Zambales sa pamumuno ni Gobernador Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., kasama si 1st District Representative,…
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NCSC strengthens delivery of senior citizen services in Central Luzon
PAMPANGA — The National Commission of Senior Citizens (NCSC) is strengthening the delivery of programs and services for older persons in Central Luzon through closer coordination with local governments and expanded access to welfare benefits for senior citizens. These efforts were reinforced by the recent usufruct agreement between the agency and the Provincial Government of…
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KONSULTASYON NG ABOITIZ HINGIL SA SOLAR FARM PHASE 2, ISINAGAWA SA KONSEHO NG OLONGAPO
Isinagawa kahapon sa bulwagan ng Sanggunian Panglungsod ang konsultasyon ng Aboitiz hinggil sa kanilang planong pagtatayo ng Solar Farm Phase 2 sa kabundukan ng Balimpuyo. Layunin ng naturang proyekto na palawakin ang kapasidad ng lungsod sa paggamit ng renewable energy at makatulong sa pagtugon sa lumalaking pangangailangan ng bansa sa kuryente. Sa naturang pagpupulong, ipinaliwanag…
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Mobile command vehicle strengthens emergency response operations in Zambales
ZAMBALES— The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has deployed a Mobile Command and Control Vehicle (MOCCOV) to the provincial government of Zambales through its Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO). This aims to improve the province’s ability to manage disasters and emergencies by providing responders with a mobile facility for coordination and…
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APPO Marks 100 Days of Leadership of PCOL Robert L. Petate with Coffee Table Book Launch, Infrastructure Gains, and Community-Centered Initiatives
AURORA — The Aurora Police Provincial Office (APPO) formally marked the first 100 days of leadership of Provincial Director Police Colonel Robert L. Petate with the launching of the “100 Days of Leadership” coffee table book and a thanksgiving gathering on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at the covered court of Camp Ravina, Barangay Sabang, Baler,…
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