SBMA, PCG rescue fisherman in Subic Bay
The Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) and the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued a distressed fisherman from the raging waters of Subic Bay on the morning of November 10, 2025. According to SBMA Senior Deputy Administrator (SDA) for Port Operations Ronnie Yambao, the fisherman was identified as Ceasar Broñola, a 58-year-old resident of Sitio Agusuhin, […]
Cebu Pacific takes delivery of brand new A320neo
Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, welcomed the latest aircraft to be added to its fleet — a brand new A320neo — further strengthening the airline’s capacity as the holiday peak travel season approaches. The narrowbody aircraft — the first A320neo and fourth aircraft delivery overall this year — arrived in Manila from Airbus’ facility […]
When progress becomes destruction
DEVELOPMENT SHOULD never be built at the expense of the environment. Yet in the Philippines, this fundamental truth is repeatedly ignored until disaster strikes and lives are lost. For years, local communities and indigenous peoples have sounded the alarm about carving roads, subdivisions, and commercial estates into unstable hillsides and protected forests. Instead of listening, […]
DEPDev conducts consultative meetings with LGUs
The Department of Economy, Planning and Development (DEPDev) Regional Office 3, conducted a series of consultative meetings with the local government units (LGUs) of the seven provinces and two highly urbanized cities of the region to present the salient features of the draft Central Luzon Investment Program (CLIP) 2023-2028 Midterm Update. The DEPDev 3 is […]
Experts: Vaccines are safe, effective
The 26th Annual Philippine Immunization Conference held at the Orchids Garden in the City of San Fernando gathered health leaders, experts and advocates to reaffirm that “vaccines are safe and vaccines are effective”. The event focused on advancing access to novel vaccines and reinforcing vaccine confidence among Filipinos. With the theme “Advancing Access to Novel […]
Pineda suspends Pampanga gov’t work on Nov. 10 due to ‘Uwan’
Pampanga Vice Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda has suspended the work in government offices in the province on Monday, November 10, due to the anticipated impact of Super Typhoon “Uwan.” This is contained in Executive Order No. 36-2025, which Pineda issued being the acting governor. He said the suspension of work in government offices is “deemed […]
Cebu Pacific showcases PH in Tokyo with 2-Day Pop-Up
Artist’s rendering of Cebu Pacific’s upcoming pop-up installation at Shibuya 109 in Tokyo, which will showcase Philippine destinations to Japanese travelers. TOKYO, November 7 – Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading carrier, is bringing the warmth and joy of Filipino culture to Japan with a two-day pop-up event at Shibuya 109 on November 8 and 9. The activation is […]
Lucio Tan Group mobilizes relief efforts for communities affected by Typhoon #TinoPH
The Lucio Tan Group (LTG) is actively supporting relief operations for communities in Cebu and surrounding provinces severely impacted by Typhoon Tino (international name: Kalmaegi). Philippine Airlines (PAL) is airlifting relief goods to Cebu and other affected areas, working with government agencies, humanitarian organizations, and private donors to move essential supplies as quickly as possible. […]
VG Delta inaugurates new Multi-Purpose Hall, covered court in Apalit
BLESSING. Vice Governor Dennis “Delta” Pineda leads inauguration of newly build multi-purpose hall and covered court at Barangay Balucuc, Apalit (Pampanga PIO) APALIT, Pampanga – The residents of Barangay Balucuc, Apalit celebrated a historic milestone with the blessing and inauguration of their newly constructed Multi-Purpose Hall and Covered Court funded by the provincial government on […]
BCDA supports creation of National Sports Tourism Inter-Agency Committee
Philippine Rugby Football Union (PRFU) and the national rugby team, with youth from Tarlac during the rugbyclinic at the Athletics Stadium in New Clark City. (BCDA photo) The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) welcomes the issuance of Administrative Order No. 38 by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., recognizing its crucial role in advancing sports […]