Provincial News

8 students rescued from capsized motorboat in Iloilo

ILOILO CITY -- The Philippine Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) in Estancia, Iloilo rescued eight students whose motorboat capsized Wednesday afternoon due to strong winds and big waves. Lt. Ramil Palabrica, Philippine Coast...

Cusi: DOE to contain Mindoro oil spill

Taguig City — The Department of Energy (DOE) is moving fast to contain the oil spill that occurred on November 6 within the vicinity of the DMCI Power Plant in Brgy....

1,652 farmers receive land titles, support projects in Cordillera Region

BAGUIO CITY – A total of 1,652 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) from Cordillera Region received their 937 certificates of land ownership award (CLOAs) in a two-day distribution ceremonies led by the...

Seaweed seedlings for distribution in north Palawan

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The provincial government of Palawan’s livelihood management unit (LMU) is set to distribute seaweed seedlings to residents of a coastal community this month in the northern municipality...

Rice black bug wreaks havoc in Pangasinan farms

VILLASIS, Pangasinan -- A tiny insect called Rice Black Bug (RBB) has wrought havoc in many rice farms here, reducing harvest of farmers by some 70 percent and threatening to relegate...

9,000 families now back in Marawi

COTABATO CITY -- A total of 8,895 families or 44,475 individuals have so far returned home to nine villages declared safe and secured by military authorities in Marawi City. An update from...

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