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Ash Crosses On Foreheads Allowed This Year

The Catholic Church has allowed the marking of crosses on the foreheads of the faithful during the celebration of Ash Wednesday, the start of the Lenten season.

Koronadal Opens Add’l 3K Tricycle Franchises

The city franchising office in Koronadal is now accepting applications for new motorized tricycle operators' permits.

PCSO Donates 45 Ambulances To Mindanao Towns

The Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office donated 45 ambulances to Mindanao, including three to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

Saving Sea Turtles Through Community Education In Ilocos Norte

Residents of the coastal towns of Bangui and Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte guard and protect the nests of endangered sea turtles or pawikans that lay their eggs along the shorelines.

Pasay, San Juan Active Covid-19 Cases Below 25

The Pasay City government on Saturday reported that only 15 out of its 201 villages have active cases of the Covid-19.

P200-M Condo Housing Project To Rise In Iloilo City

The National Housing Authority, with the Iloilo City government, will build four five-story low-rise buildings worth PHP200 million for qualified informal settler families affected by various infrastructure projects.

Cordillera Farmers, NGOs Send Tons Of Veggies To Siargao

Tons of highland vegetables were sent by groups of Cordillera farmers and various non-government organizations to aid the food needs of residents in Siargao Island who were badly affected by Typhoon Odette in December last year.

More ‘Friendship Routes’ To Open In BARMM: LTFRB

More "friendship routes" will be opened in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao after the launch of the Davao-Marawi route for public utility vehicles in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur.

Kobe Bryant’s Warm-Up Shirt Sold For $277,200 At Auction

Someone has now bought Kobe Bryant's warm-up shirt at an auction!

Chevron Employees Use Konmari De-Cluttering To Donate To Disadvantaged Families In Cavite

Chevron employees learned how to declutter for better clarity, efficiency, and productivity in both their personal and professional life by following the KonMari approach.

Benilde To Commence Limited Face-To-Face Classes

The De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde has prepared its campus as it anticipates limited face-to-face classes beginning the third trimester of the Academic Year 2021 to 2022.

Intramuros Visitors Up By 132% In First 3 Weeks Of February

The walled city of Intramuros continues to draw visitors amid the pandemic, registering 38,154 same-day guests or a whopping 132 percent increase from January’s 28,855 visitors.

US Looks Forward To More Economic Collaboration With PH

The United States looks forward to closer economic cooperation with the Philippines as both countries plan for a post-pandemic future.

Siargao Town To Open Tourist Sites After ‘Odette’ Devastation

The world-class surfing destination in the Philippines is reopening to tourists.

DOST-Supported Projects Highlight Wellness, Environment

In terms of health and wellness, the DOST is supporting projects aiming to ensure quality health services that will improve the overall health outcomes of the Filipinos.

Unity Walk For Peaceful Polls Held In Aurora

Some 200 individuals including local candidates for the May 9 polls participated in a unity walk here on Thursday to signify their desire to make the election period safe, peaceful and orderly.

DA Lures Investors To Venture Into Fish Aquaculture

The Department of Agriculture is encouraging investors to venture into large-scale production in aquaculture to promote the optimal development and long-term sustainability of the fisheries sector in the country.

Ayn Bernos Launches Beauty Brand With Fellow TikTok Creators

From TikTok to Miss Universe Philippines, Ayn Bernos teamed up with fellow content creators Rica Salomon and Kai Javier to launch "Kayumanggi" beauty products.

Nadine Lustre Is Back With New Movie ‘Greed’

WATCH: The award-winning actress Nadine Lustre is back with her new film "Greed" with co-star Diego Loyzaga.

PH Bags Second Spot In List Of Countries With Most Female Inventors

Pinay inventors are making strides toward international acclaim in the latest survey.

Two Filipino Artists Win In ‘Morbius’ Fan Art Global Competition

In the Morbius Talenthouse fan art global competition, which just ended, two Filipino artists were among the five winners in the art competition.

Two Filipinos Make It To Britannica 2022’s Shapers Of The Future

Britannica has released its list of "Shapers of the Future" for 2022, which includes two "shapers" from the Philippines.

First School To Establish HWPL Peace Monument In The Philippines

Siniloan Integrated National High School in Laguna erected the first HWPL Peace Monument among the schools in the Philippines unveiled on February 21, 2022.

Virology Institute Charter To Help Recovery Of PH Agri Sector

After the government reported recent outbreaks of avian influenza in several duck and quail farms in Bulacan and Pampanga, the chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee stated that creating the Virology Institute of the Philippines (VIP) would be crucial in ensuring the agriculture sector's recovery.

DSWD Cites Pasig’s Sole Barangay-Run Child Dev’t Center

The Department of Social Welfare and Development has accredited and recognized Pasig City's first barangay-managed child development center as an "outstanding" facility despite being in a Level 3 status.

NCR Mayors Recommend Downgrade To Alert Level 1 Beginning March

The Metro Manila Council has made an official recommendation to place the National Capital Region under the least restrictive Alert Level 1 beginning March 1 as Covid-19 cases continue to fall in the capital and most of the country.

Over 150 OFW Beneficiaries In Siargao Towns Get DOLE Aid

Overseas Filipino worker-beneficiaries from two towns in Siargao Island, Surigao del Norte have already received their payouts through the Tulong Pangkabuhayan Para sa Displaced/ Disadvantaged (TUPAD) program of the Department of Labor and Employment.

DavNor Town Boosts Disaster Response With Mobile Kitchen Unit

The town of Sto. Tomas in Davao del Norte has acquired a mobile kitchen as part of the municipality’s disaster response to provide hot meals to disaster victims in the province.

NLEX Connector Road Project, 45% Complete: DPWH

The Department of Public and Highways reported that the eight-kilometer North Luzon Expressway-South Luzon Expressway (NLEX-SLEX) Connector Road Project is 45 percent complete.

‘Resbakuna Kids’ Kicks Off At Bulacan Mall

The City Health Office of Bulacan launched on Wednesday the "Resbakuna Kids" vaccination program against Covid-19 for children aged five to 11 at SM City in Bulacan.

Pampanga Puts Up More Control Measures Vs. Bird Flu

Pampanga provincial government has implemented more control measures against avian influenza (bird flu) that was detected in ducks and quails to protect the multi-billion poultry industry and food security in the province.

Bacolod City Opens Vax Hubs For 5-11 Kids In 3 Shopping Malls

The Emergency Operations Center Task Force in Bacolod City has opened Covid-19 vaccination hubs for children aged 5 to 11 in three shopping malls starting this week.

DOLE Distributes 81 Motorboats To Typhoon-Hit Albay Fisherfolk

The Department of Labor and Employment in Bicol, through its Albay Provincial Field Office, distributed 81 motorized fiberglass boats to typhoon-affected fisherfolk in Tiwi town.

SMC’s Backyard Bukid Is Empowering Support Staff One Seed At A Time

A full year since the project was green-lit by SMC President and Chief Executive Officer Ramon S. Ang himself, it has more than lived up to its purpose of making productive use of idle land at the head office property.

One Month On: World Vision Assists More Than 9,000 Typhoon Odette-Affected Families

A month after Typhoon Odette struck the Philippines, causing billions of dollars in damage to agriculture and infrastructure, World Vision provided life-saving help to almost 9,000 families, including 10,912 children, in the typhoon's hardest-hit provinces.

Lighting The Future With Renewables: Unlocking The Potential Of Central Luzon

Raslag Corporation (RASLAG), a leading player in the renewable energy industry, is now providing reliable yet cost-effective renewable energy to its customers through high-quality solar power projects in the country.

TikTok Sensation Esnyr Parodies Iconic Star Cinema Scenes In New Online Show

ABS-CBN treats viewers to back-to-back fun and ‘kilig’ YouTube shows with “Star Cine-Mashup Presents: Esnyr,” where fans can relive some of the most iconic Star Cinema scenes with a hilarious twist, and new episodes of “HIH Extras 2” with Donny Pangilinan and Belle Mariano.

Lian Kyla’s “Unang Hakbang” Album Chronicles Her First Steps In Pursuing Her Dreams

Star Music artist Lian Kyla recounts her evolution as a person and songwriter through her first full-length album “Unang Hakbang,” which contains tracks she composed over the course of the pandemic.

“GKNB Kumu Weekend Party” Gives Away Up To P500,000 Cash Prize

The pambansang game show “GKNB kumu Weekend Party” now back on kumu and is simultaneously seen on Jeepney TV Facebook page and Jeepney TV YouTube channel with a P500,000 cash prize at stake each episode.

DOLE To Prioritize Areas Under Strict Alert Levels For Jobs Aid

The Department of Labor and Employment said it is ready to provide employment assistance under Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced (TUPAD) program to areas placed under strict alert levels amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Robredo Assures Students Access To Quality Education If She Wins

Vice President and presidential aspirant Maria Leonor Robredo said if chosen to the country’s top post, she will ensure that students, especially underprivileged ones relying on government scholarships, will have easy access to quality education despite their economic status.

PAL Ends Bayanihan Flights In Subic

The Philippine Air Lines landed its last “Bayanihan” repatriation flight on Tuesday, ending its nine months of flying home overseas Filipino workers and other returning Filipinos via this free port.

Comelec Creates Special Polling Places For ‘Vulnerable’ Voters

The Comelec will establish special polling places for voters who belong to vulnerable sectors.

World Vision Conducts Climate Change Summit To Intensify Waste Management In Cotabato

“Sustainability means leaving something for our children,” says guest speaker Ryan Fabay, Mindanao State University Faculty, in the recently concluded Climate Change Summit in Cotabato City.

Sorsogon Opens Whale Shark Interactions To Tourists

The tourism industry in Sorsogon is optimistic about recovering from the economic slump after health authorities downgraded the Covid-19 alert status to Level 2, resulting in eased restrictions and the opening of more establishments.

31 More Iloilo City Villages To Adopt Urban Gardening

Iloilo City government is expanding its urban gardening project to promote sustainable farming with 31 villages committing to join the "JPT (Jerry P. Treñas) Ediscape (edible landscaping) II during the launching held on Tuesday.

Zambo Peninsula Logs Over 94% Covid-19 Recovery Rate

The Department of Health in the Zamboanga Peninsula reported a 94.49 percent Covid-19 recovery rate since the start of the pandemic in March 2020.

NorMin Transport Coops Get Sanitation Kits From DOTr

Transport cooperatives in the Northern Mindanao Region have welcomed assistance from the Department of Transportation in the form of sanitation kits.

In-Person Classes Resume In 3 Selected Tawi-Tawi Schools

The Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao has begun the pilot of the face-to-face classes in three elementary schools in the island province of Tawi-Tawi.

44K DepEd Personnel In Ilocos Region Now Fully Vaxxed

Some teaching and non-teaching personnel of the Department of Education in the Ilocos Region have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of February 21.