The Department of Health initiated a primary care van in Pangasinan that give free services to residents, aiming for illness prevention and promoting health.
A barangay in Pasig began a program to help children with incurable developmental problems feel that they may live a normal life despite their disability.
The Philippine Statistics Authority declared the Ilocos region to be the fifth province to produce a high number of palay, gaining more than 500,000 metric tons of harvest.
Governor of Ilocos Norte Matthew Manotoc confirmed that a Christmas Bazaar featuring various items produced locally made by Ilocano agripreneurs will be held in San Juan City.
This year, the Botanical Garden in Baguio City unveiled the "Christmas Around the World" theme, which included light shows starting at 8 p.m. through midnight.