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Rekindling Mimaropa and ‘the long lost connections’

ODIONGAN, Romblon -- Aside from promoting the Philippines' archipelagic heaven located right in its heart, 2017's Mimaropa festival has more familial reason behind it. In a press conference before the actual parade to...

110 marine turtle hatchlings released during Pawikan Festival

MORONG, Bataan -- Some 110 hatchlings of marine turtles were released out into the West Philippine Sea during the Pawikan Festival here Saturday. Records showed that more than 68,000 one-day old baby turtles...

Bulacan beefs up info drive on fireworks EO

BOCAUE, Bulacan -- Governor Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado has instructed the Provincial Pyrotechnics Regulatory Board (PPRB) to bring to the grassroot level pertinent information on the implementation of Executive Order No. 28, which...

Tourist arrivals in Antique hit 1.3-M

SAN JOSE De BUENAVISTA, Antique -- Tourists arrivals in the province of Antique have reached more than1.3 million with the town of Sebaste - and its two waterfalls- as the most visited...

Bacolod City regulates use of e-trikes for public transport

BACOLOD CITY -- The city government here is regulating the use of electric tricycles (e-trikes) that have not been registered with the Land Transportation Office (LTO). Superintendent Luisito Acebuche, chief of the...

70,000 back in Marawi; P90-B needed to rebuild war-torn city

MANILA -- At least 70,000 people comprising 13,000 families or 19 barangays, who sought refuge in evacuation centers, are now back home in Marawi City, a month after President Rodrigo Duterte declared...

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