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.
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.
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.
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" 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.
Chevron employees learned how to declutter for better clarity, efficiency, and productivity in both their personal and professional life by following the KonMari approach.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
From TikTok to Miss Universe Philippines, Ayn Bernos teamed up with fellow content creators Rica Salomon and Kai Javier to launch "Kayumanggi" beauty products.
Siniloan Integrated National High School in Laguna erected the first HWPL Peace Monument among the schools in the Philippines unveiled on February 21, 2022.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
“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.
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.
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.
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.
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.