Cavite Police gear up for safe, orderly Undas
IMUS, Cavite (PIA) — The Cavite Police Provincial Office is all set to ensure a smooth, safe, and peaceful observance of Undas 2025 as part of the nationwide “Ligtas Undas” operational plan…
DSWD extends P150K medical aid to 72-year-old cancer patient
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has stepped in to assist a 72-year-old retiree afflicted with Stage 4 colon cancer and liver metastases through the provision of…
DOE increases benefits for energy-hosting barangays
CALAMBA CITY (PIA) – Barangays in CALABARZON hosting energy sources and power-generating facilities will receive additional benefits starting January 2026. Under Department Circular No. 2025-10-0023 signed by Energy Secretary Sharon…
DOTr conducts strict PUV inspection, driver testing for Undas
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) — The Department of Transportation (DOTr) has announced that it will conduct strict inspections of public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers and operators in anticipation of the massive influx…
786K villagers get medical care from SBDP-funded health stations
MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) on Wednesday said 785,897 residents in 620 insurgency-cleared barangays nationwide are now benefiting from 478 completed barangay health stations funded…
PhilHealth clarifies coverage for ischemic heart disease patients
MANILA – The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) has clarified that patients diagnosed with ischemic heart disease and acute myocardial infarction (IHD-AMI) are qualified to avail of the corresponding benefit package…
DSWD employs 3-phase approach to ensure IDPs’ recovery from calamities
MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is employing a three-phase and rights-based approach to ensure that no internally displaced person (IDP) is left behind in “building back…
Laguna hospitals placed on high alert as quake readiness protocol
CALAMBA CITY, Laguna (PIA) – Laguna’s hospitals were placed on high alert after a series of powerful earthquakes that rocked different parts of the country left hundreds of residents injured…
DepEd, Phivolcs intensify prompt, science-based disaster preps
MANILA – Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara and Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. on Tuesday strengthened DepEd’s partnership with the Philippine Institute of Volcanology…
CALABARZON farmers to adopt tech for soil, nitrogen analysis
TRECE MARTIRES CITY, Cavite (PIA) – Farmers in the CALABARZON region will soon adopt modern technology to revolutionize local agricultural practices and improve local rice production. Last September 15 to…