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SM in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) hosted the Araw ng Kalayaan Job Fairs throughout SM’s nationwide network of most-loved malls. SM Supermalls in collaboration with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) strengthened their long-standing partnership to once again transform malls into venues of opportunity, hope, and new beginnings through the nationwide Araw ng Kalayaan …

The Filipino-Chinese community, led by the Federation of Filipino-Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) and the Filipino at Tsino Magkaibigan Foundation, has committed P11 million in emergency relief and rehabilitation assistance for communities devastated by the magnitude 7.8 earthquake that struck Mindanao on June 8, 2026. Speaking during a press conference at the Federation Center in Binondo, Manila, …

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Expanded Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino Program continues to make homeownership more affordable for Filipino workers as Pag-IBIG Fund offers promotional housing loan rates for members buying homes above the socialized housing price ceiling up to P10 million, officials announced. The new promotional rates build on Pag-IBIG Fund’s earlier move to increase its maximum housing …

In the difficult days following the recent earthquake in Mindanao, COSOVA took immediate action to support affected communities by donating a full truckload of single mattresses and pillows through Angat Buhay, a trusted organization known for its transparent and efficient disaster response efforts. The donation, officially turned over on June 13, 2025, was carefully prepared at COSOVA’s warehouse in Bulacan …

ISANG matagumpay  at makabuluhang milestone para sa Nustar Online ang pagsali sa IRUNPH South Run: All Out, All Proud bilang opisyal na Lifestyle Gaming Partner na   sumusuporta sa kauna-unahang fun run partnership na itinatagugyod ang fitness, inclusivity at makabuluhang adbokasiya para sa komunidad. Ang pagdiriwang ay ginanap noong Hunyo 7, 2026 sa Central Park, Filinvest City, Alabang. Inorganisa ng IRUNPH, isa sa mga nangungunang running event …

The Climate Change Task Force (CCTF), led by Director- General Albert P. Dela Cruz, announced the successful signing of two landmark agreements with globally recognized South Korean artist BAE HAN-SUNG, professionally known as Hooranky Bae, marking a significant step toward strengthening international cooperation on climate action, environmental sustainability, and innovative climate financing. The signing ceremony was held on May 21, …

The Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Planning Workshop for the 2nd District Municipalities of Lanao del Norte has successfully concluded, marking a significant step toward building smarter, more sustainable, and innovation-driven communities. Held on June 9–10, 2026, at Kalimudan Hall, Pigcarangan, Tubod, the workshop brought together local government officials, planners, industry representatives, and community stakeholders with a shared mission: to …

The Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) led by Regional Director Teresita A. Tabaog received a Certificate of Appreciation from the Philippine Open Government Partnership Project Management Office for its invaluable support, active participation, and meaningful contribution as an organizer and partner during the successful observance of Open Gov Week 2026. In support of the nationwide …

CITY OF MALOLOS – The Provincial Government of Bulacan (PGB), in partnership with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), officially inaugurated a new slope protection project in Barangay Assumption, City of San Jose Del Monte yesterday, June 15, 2026. The project was funded through the DILG Seal of Good Local Governance (SGLG) Incentive Fund, which was awarded …

MARIING kinondena ni Chairman Emeritus Dr. Jose Antonio Goitia ang pagpapataw ng sanksyon ng Tsina laban kay Defense Secretary Gilberto “Gibo” Teodoro Jr., na aniya’y isang tahasang paglapastangan sa soberanya ng Pilipinas at malinaw na pagtatangkang gipitin at takutin ang isang opisyal na tapat lamang na ginagampanan ang kanyang tungkulin na ipagtanggol ang pambansang interes. “Ang mga sanksyong ito ay …

Recent data from the Department of Health reveals a growing incidence of cancer in Bulacan, with breast, lung, and colorectal cancers leading the statistics. Bulacan, part of Region III (Central Luzon), continues to face challenges in providing adequate oncology services to its residents. Despite the increasing number of cases, Bulacan has limited cancer treatment facilities, forcing patients to travel to …

MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court of the Philippines officially unveiled a historical marker from the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) on June 5, 2026, at the Supreme Court New Building in Padre Faura, Manila, as part of the celebration of the Court’s 125th Anniversary. The unveiling ceremony was led by Chief Justice Alexander G. Gesmundo together with …

SIMULA na ng pag-aabang sa kapana-panabik na Puregold OPM Con Generations!  Habang naghahanda ang mga tagahanga sa gabing pangungunahan ng ilan sa pinakamahuhusay na talento sa Original Pinoy Music, ilulunsad ng Puregold ang kakaibang paraan ng pagkuha ng tiket, na magsisimula sa Hunyo 12, at magbibigay ng pagkakataon sa mga mamimili na magkaroon ng libreng tiket sa pamamagitan ng kanilang pinamiling groseri. Pagsasama-samahin …

PATULOY na naghahatid ng bagong tahanan para sa mga pamilyang Filipino ang “Pinalawak na Pambansang Pabahay para sa Pilipino (4PH) Program” ni Pangulong Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., na pinangunahan ng Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) at Pag-IBIG Fund ang turnover ng mga bahay at lote sa Nuvista Homes Lipa para sa mga miyembro ng ahensiya na kumuha …

As part of its continuing efforts to promote women empowerment in innovation and entrepreneurship, the latest episode of Tekno PreSyensya—the official broadcast program of DOST Ilocos Region—featured the Women-Helping-Women: Innovating Social Enterprises (WHWise) Program. During the discussion titled “Fueling Women-Led Social Innovation: WHWise Program Overview and Proposal Guide,” Ms. Dolf Mirelle J. Montecillo, Project Technical Assistant VI and Assistant Program …

Officials from the Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DOST-PCIEERD) and the University of Science and Technology of the Southern Philippines (USTP) inaugurate the Built Environment Laboratory (BEL) at the USTP Cagayan de Oro campus on May 28. The facility will support research on energy-efficient building designs and construction materials suited …

KABACAN, Cotabato – The Department of Science and Technology–Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI), in partnership with the University of Southern Mindanao (USM), officially launched the Regional Yarn Production and Innovation Center (RYPIC) in Kabacan, Cotabato on June 5, 2026, marking a significant milestone in the development of Mindanao’s textile industry. As the first facility of its kind in Mindanao and …

As many areas continue to experience intense morning heat and sudden afternoon rains, the Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) continues to step up its efforts to provide timely updates about the country’s weather and climate. In response to many questions from the public after Episode 8 of Tekno PreSyensya, the agency hosted a follow-up discussion …

A GROUP of concerned employees of the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) has filed administrative and ethics complaints against Chairperson Shirley C. Agrupis, raising questions about governance, policy making, and leadership practices within the agency. The complaints, reportedly submitted to the Office of the President, cite concerns involving appointments, workplace management, administrative procedures, and the use of official programs and …

IPINAKITA ng mga SM mall sa Bulacan ang kanilang patuloy na pangako sa edukasyon at pagpapaunlad ng komunidad, habang aktibong lumahok ang SM City Marilao, SM Center Pulilan, at SM City Baliwag sa isang serye ng mga aktibidad ng Brigada Eskwela nitong Hunyo 3-4 sa mga piling paaralan sa Bulacan bilang paghahanda para sa darating na taon ng pasukan. Nakipagtulungan …

Sugarcane farmers of the Bukidnon Farmers CARP Beneficiaries Multi-Purpose Cooperative (BUKIFCARB MPC) in Don Carlos, Bukidnon continue to produce quality muscovado sugar as a source of livelihood and community pride, yet operational challenges and production bottlenecks can limit their efficiency and growth potential. To better understand these needs and identify appropriate interventions, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) Bukidnon …

The Department of Science and Technology – SOCCSKSARGEN Region (DOST XII), through its Provincial Science and Technology Office – South Cotabato headed by Provincial Director Giselle Eve O. Siladan, proudly served as one of the resource speakers during the 2026 South Cotabato Federation of Local Chambers of Commerce Conference held in line with the celebration of the South Cotabato Business …

Lights dimmed, music filled the room, and anticipation grew stronger with every moment as OKGames transformed City of Dreams Manila into a stage for one of its biggest entertainment-driven events yet. More than just a gaming event, the inaugural OKGames Grand League (OKGL) Baccarat Master Series became a full-scale spectacle that blended high-stakes competition, live performances, celebrity appearances, and crowd …

ITATAMPOK muli ng Puregold ang malalim na ugnayan ng mga Filipino at ng OPM sa Araneta Coliseum sa pamamagitan ng pinakamalaki at pinakamaingay na konsiyerto ng taon, na nakatakdang ipagmalaki ng lahat sa Hulyo 11, 2026. Higit pa sa isang engrandeng pagtatanghal ng musika, naging pangunahing retailtainment platform na ng Puregold ang OPM Con, na nagpapatibay sa gampanin nito bilang nangunguna sa pagsulong ng …

BingoPlus VIP Clubs First every winner of the BMW X1 Hybrid Manila, Philippines — A celebration of luxury, loyalty and unforgettable moments took center stage as BingoPlus VIP Club hosted its highly anticipated BingoPlus Night 2026: Step into the Next PLUS, an exclusive red carpet gala dedicated to honoring VIP members and celebrating the Club’s growing community of high-value players. …