PBBM orders nat’l framework for carbon markets, puts DENR in charge
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the formulation of a national policy framework for carbon markets, designating the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) as the…
PWD beneficiaries welcome government’s rice subsidy program, cite relief amid cost of living, El Niño effects
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — The government’s rice assistance is bringing relief to persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Calamba City, Laguna, with beneficiaries saying the support will help stretch their…
CALABARZON wage hike seento ease workers’ burden amidEl Niño threat, inflation
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — The latest minimum wage increase in the CALABARZON region is expected to provide additional financial support to workers as they cope with rising living costs,…
Expect less rainfall until early 2027, PAGASA warns amid Super El Niño
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — Rainfall in the CALABARZON region may be significantly reduced by up to 60 percent until early 2027 due to the drier conditions brought by the…
DOH monitoring Russia outbreak
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health is closely monitoring developments in Russia involving the death of a laboratory technician at a plague research institute, as well as recommendations from…
Cavite is fastest-growing province inCALABARZON for 2025 – PS
ACOOR CITY, Cavite (PIA) – Cavite Province reported the fastest economic growth in the CALABARZON for the year 2025, posting a 6.7 percent increase in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP)…
PBBM cites robotics in increasing worker productivity, expanding supply chain
BIÑAN CITY, Laguna (PIA) — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. highlighted the role of robotics, innovation, and advanced technology in improving workers’ productivity and strengthening the country’s supply chain in…
DOH urges tighter disease prevention amid leptospirosis, dengue surge in CALABARZON
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA)– The Department of Health (DOH) is pushing for tighter disease prevention and response measures following a spike in water-borne, food-borne, and influenza-like diseases across the CALABARZON…
Lumban mayor calls on youth to preserve hand-embroidery tradition amid modern printing technology
LUMBAN, Laguna (PIA) — The municipal local government unit of Lumban in Laguna called on the town’s younger generation to help carry forward their rich hand-embroidery tradition while using digital…
Social media safety eyed to protect PH learners – DepEd
MANILA – To enhance learners’ safety, the Department of Education (DepEd) said Wednesday it is eyeing to implement measures to advance social media safety among basic education learners. This comes…