Category: News
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Nolcom performs first-ever cargo sling operation to aid typhoon victims
The Northern Luzon Command (NOLCOM) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines executed it’s first-ever cargo sling operation as part of ongoing relief efforts for typhoon-affected communities in Batanes. Utilizing Black Hawk helicopters from the 205th Tactical Helicopter Wing, the airlift operation used the sling-load techniques to transport critical relief supplies from BRP Davao del…
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Protesta ng mga mangingisda alinsabay sa World Fisheries Day
Nagsagawa ng protesta ang mga mangingisda mula sa iba’t ibang lalawigan sa pangunguna ng grupong Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (PAMALAKAYA) alinsabay sa ginugunitang World Fisheries Day nitong Huwebes, Nobyembre 21. Kabilang sa mga nagprotesta sa Mendiola sa Maynila ang mga mangingisda mula sa mga lalawigan ng Zambales, La Union, Cavite, at National…
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Central Luzon economy remains upbeat amid challenges
PAMPANGA — Central Luzon continues to showcase its economic resilience as the region’s Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) grew by 6.1 percent or P2.3 trillion in 2023. Although lower than the 8.1 percent growth rate in 2022, National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Regional Director Nerrisa Esguerra said the latest data shows that the region…
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Mga biktima ng landslide sa Nueva Vizcaya, tatanggap ng tulong sa pamahalaan
NUEVA VIZCAYA– Magbibigay ng tulong ang mga pamahalaan lokal ng Nueva Vizcaya at Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) sa mga pamilya ng biktima ng landslide sa bayan ng Ambaguio, Nueva Vizcaya. Ayon kay King Webster Balaw-ing, Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management officer, nakahanda ang nakahanda ang lokal na pamahalaan na magbigay ng kaukulang…
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DBM oks P5B DSWD crisis fund
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has approved the release of P5 billion for the Department of Social Welfare and Development’s (DSWD) Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program. “This is in adherence to the directive of President Bongbong Marcos to immediately respond to the needs of communities ravaged by natural disasters,” DBM…
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PH to get more unmanned surveillance platforms from US
MANILA – The Philippines is expected to receive more unmanned surveillance platforms from the United States through its USD500 million Foreign Military Financing (FMF), US Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III said. “I just watched the Philippine Navy demonstrate the capabilities of a T-12 unmanned surface vessel (USV). A T-12 is one of several unmanned…
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Pamaskong Handog para sa Zambaleño
Namahagi na ng “Pamaskong Handog para sa Zambaleño” ang Pamahalaang Panlalawigan ng Zambales sa pamumuno ni Gobernador Hermogenes Ebdane Jr., na sinimulan sa bayan ng Castillejos, araw ng Linggo (Nobyembre 17). Ang taunang proyekto ay naglalayon na mahatiran ang bawat pamilya sa mga barangay ng lalawigan ng pamaskong handog. Hangad umano nito na may mapagsaluhan…
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Refill Revolution
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) Ecology Center in collaboration with Sabon Station Subic hosted the two-day Refill Revolution which is part of the biannual Recyclables Collection Event in Subic Bay Freeport zone. The project aims to promote the reduction of plastic packaging consumption by encouraging buyer-participants to bring their own containers to replenish their…
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US pledges US$1-M aid to typhoon-hit PH
MANILA – The United States (US) has pledged USD1 million in humanitarian funding to the Philippines after a series of typhoons battered parts of the archipelago. US Defense Secretary Lloyd James Austin III made the announcement Monday in a courtesy call to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in Malacañang. Austin offered the US’ condolences to…
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PBBM appoints new envoys, other gov’t officials
MANILA – Malacañang on Saturday released the roster of newly appointed ambassadors and other officials in 12 other government agencies. Based on the list of new appointees, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. designated Patrick Chuasoto as Philippine Ambassador to Sweden, with concurrent jurisdiction over Latvia. Marcos also appointed Eduardo Jose De Vega as Philippine Ambassador…
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AARM 2024: Camaraderie Beyond the Range
Shooters from Singapore and Malaysian armies share a light moment during the 32nd ASEAN Armies Rifle Meet (AARM) held at the PA Marksmanship Training Facility, Camp O’Donnell, Capas, Tarlac,. Shooting teams from the 10 ASEAN armies gathered here not just to compete but to forge bonds that transcend borders. 📸 PA AARM 2024 PR and…
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Ensure safe evacuation centers — PBBM
MANILA — President Ferdinand R. Marcos has ordered concerned agencies to make sure locations of evacuation centers are safe from floods and landslides. This was the latest directive of the President, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) Administrator Ariel Nepomuceno reported on Saturday. “Kahapon (Friday) doon sa pagpupulong na nandoon si Pangulong Bongbong Marcos sa opisina…
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BRP Tomas Campo joins Fleet’s class of patrol gunboats
The Philippine Fleet (PF) added another piece to the Acero-class patrol gunboats following the Christening and Commissioning Ceremony held at Commodore Divino Pier of Philippine Navy headquarters in Manila. Acting PF Commander, Commo. Juario Marayag joined the Navy Chief, Vice Adm. Toribio Adaci Jr., who graced the event as the guest honor and speaker. The…
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DTI Zambales launches Negosyo Center Learning Center to empower local entreps
ZAMBALES— The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Zambales launched the Negosyo Center Learning Center in Iba town. This new facility provides clients with access to a wide range of online learning modules through computer units with internet connection designed to empower local entrepreneurs with critical business skills and resources. DTI Provincial Director Enrique Tacbad…
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Save the People, Declare Climate Emergency Now!
Climate advocates from Philippine Movement for Climate Justice (PMCJ) march in Quezon City to urge world leaders at the Climate Summit in Baku, Azerbaijan for a bolder climate actions. They also call on fellow Filipinos to rise up for climate justice, stand up against war and genocide, ramp up fossil fuel phase out, pay up…
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