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DILG to public: Use only allowed firecrackers or be fined or imprisoned

Three days before New Year’s Eve, the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) warns that any person who is caught manufacturing, selling, distributing or using illegal firecrackers and pyrotechnics...

DSWD extends financial aid to bereaved families of ‘Vinta’ victims

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has extended financial assistance to the families of the victims of Severe Tropical Storm Vinta, which caused heavy flooding and landslides in several...

DOE fast-tracking energy restoration in Vinta-hit areas

After the completion of the power restoration in areas affected by Tropical Depression Urduja at the barangay level on Christmas Day, the Department of Energy (DOE) is now mobilizing all its...

House expands opportunities for Bataan Freeport

The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading House Bill 6524 which seeks to strengthen the powers and functions of the Authority of the Freeport Area of Bataan to...

Illegal firecrackers still top cause of injuries: DOH

MANILA – Some 30 of the 42 people so far injured by firecrackers were handling illegal fireworks. "Twenty-six or 62 percent were caused by the Piccolo, an illegal firework," Department of Health (DOH) Epidemiology...

DTI-CALABARZON vows more aggressive initiatives in 2018

SAN PABLO CITY, Laguna -- The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) CALABARZON regional office has vowed to sustain its “Go Local” promotional activities and awareness campaign and establish more Negosyo...

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