DFA Opens Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan
The DFA launched a new Apostille Hub in Balanga City, Bataan, on December 1, offering faster and more convenient document authentication for overseas Filipinos. Learn how this benefits residents.
Category : Public Services
DSWD-Davao Suspends Guarantee Letters for Aid Programs
DSWD Field Office-Davao temporarily halts guarantee letter issuance for AICS and AKAP starting Nov 30, 2025. Other aid forms continue. Learn more.
New Home for the Aged to Rise in Monkayo, Davao de Oro
Governor Raul Mabanglo leads site inspection for a new senior care facility in Barangay Pasian, Monkayo. The project aims to provide dignified care for Davao de Oro's elderly. Read more.
PRO-NIR Director Ibay Leads Relief Effort in La Castellana
Brig. Gen. Arnold Thomas Ibay personally delivered rice and supplies to evacuees in Negros Occidental, showcasing the police force's commitment to community support beyond law enforcement.
Cebu City Medical Center buys P38M new machines
Cebu City Medical Center acquires P38 million worth of new surgical equipment to address rising patient demand and aging machines. Mayor Archival commits to finishing hospital construction.
PCSO Donates 10 Patient Transport Vehicles to LGUs
PCSO boosts emergency medical care, donating 10 vehicles to reach 99% national coverage. The program aims for 100% coverage by year-end. Read more about this vital initiative.
Bacolod Council Urges Leptospirosis Prevention Measures
Bacolod City Council approves resolution for immediate leptospirosis prevention following typhoon flooding. Health Office urged to launch citywide campaign and disinfection.
Marcos to Launch Flood Control Program in Bacolod
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will visit Bacolod City on December 5 to launch Oplan Kontra Baha, addressing severe flooding that displaced 15,875 individuals. Learn about the government's response.
Vapewashing: Big Tobacco's New Threat to Filipino Youth
Former smoker exposes how tobacco companies rebrand addiction as lifestyle choice through vaping. Learn the truth behind RA 11900 and protect Filipino youth from vapewashing deception.
82 Patient Transport Vehicles Boost Negros Healthcare
PCSO delivers 82 medical transport vehicles to Negros Island Region and Western Visayas, enhancing emergency healthcare access for remote communities. Read how this initiative saves lives.
Free RoRo Rides End as San Juanico Bridge Recovers
Eastern Visayas concludes its 6-month Libreng Sakay program with 613 free trips. Transport conditions improve as San Juanico Bridge restrictions ease. Read the full update.
Cebu City Garbage Crisis Due to Bridge Damage
Cebu City faces waste disposal crisis as damaged Bacayan Bridge limits garbage trucks to one daily trip. Councilor Garganera urges immediate solutions and waste reduction.
DSWD Launches P50-70M Community Resilience Project
DSWD launches Philippine Community Resilience Project with P50-70M funding for vulnerable municipalities. Building disaster-resilient communities through participatory planning.
84 Patient Transport Vehicles for Negros, W. Visayas
PCSO turns over 84 Patient Transport Vehicles to LGUs in Negros Island Region and Western Visayas on Nov 25, 2025, enhancing emergency medical services.
WWII Heritage Structures Damaged in Naga Project
Historical WWII anti-tank barriers in Naga, Cebu face destruction due to DPWH flood control project. Heritage consultant warns of legal violations. Read about preservation efforts.
Marcos launches Oplan Kontra Baha in Metro Cebu
President Marcos launches Metro Cebu-wide Oplan Kontra Baha, targeting 161km of rivers and 212km of drainage systems for rehabilitation until July 2026 to combat flooding.
San Fernando Suspends Prime Water Over Poor Service
Mayor Vilma Caluag suspends Prime Water in San Fernando, Pampanga, following years of consumer complaints over weak water pressure. Service reverts to the local water district.
Davao de Oro Gov Launches DDO-Iris Healthcare System
Governor Raul Mabanglo launches DDO-Iris digital referral system, revolutionizing healthcare access in Davao de Oro province. Discover how this innovation improves patient transfers.
45 Bacolod Kids Get P6K Gifts from Senate Spouses
Senate Spouses Foundation brings Christmas joy to 45 underprivileged children in Bacolod with P6,000 gift certificates. Read how this tradition spreads happiness nationwide.
Community-Driven Development Empowers Rural Philippines
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian champions community-led development for impactful projects in remote areas. Discover how this bottom-up approach delivers real change.
6,000 Aeta Families Get DSWD Food Packs in Pampanga
Over 6,000 Aeta families in Pampanga's upland villages received essential food packs from DSWD and the provincial government, reaching even remote sitios. Read how this aid supports indigenous communities.
P10M Medical Aid, Lab Machines for Mandaue Hospital
Mandaue City Hospital receives a P10-million medical assistance fund and advanced lab machines from Rep. Ouano-Dizon, enhancing care for indigent patients and diagnostic services.
DSWD-7 Trains 127 Staff on Enhanced 4Ps Tool
DSWD-7 completes a 4-day training for 127 field staff on the new Enhanced SWDI tool, boosting data-driven support for 4Ps beneficiaries in Central Visayas. Learn how this upgrade improves social services.
Cebu City Council Reviews Massive Transport Rerouting Plan
Cebu City is overhauling its public transport system with a new 5-year route plan. Learn how the changes will affect your daily commute and improve travel efficiency.
New Hemodialysis Center Opens in Davao Occidental
Davao Occidental General Hospital inaugurates a new Hemodialysis Center with 13 dialysis machines, bringing life-saving treatment closer to kidney disease patients in Malita and nearby towns.
BARMM Builds 600 Homes for Ex-MILF Fighters
The Bangsamoro government starts constructing P400 million worth of resettlement housing for former MILF combatants across six camps, a key step in the normalization process. Read more about this peace initiative.
50 New Housing Units for Ulama Turned Over in BARMM
BARMM provides 50 new resettlement houses to ulama families in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte. The project, named Darussalam Village, features solar-powered water systems and promotes moral governance.
Patikul Sulu Declares Gun-Free Community
Patikul municipality transforms from conflict zone to peace-centered community in historic declaration. Witness Sulu's remarkable journey toward lasting peace and development.
BIR Humiliation vs Tabuk Compassion in Public Service
A graduate's humiliation at a BIR office contrasts with a Tabuk officer's compassion. This analysis reveals the state of public service in the Philippines and calls for systemic reform.
Aquino Pushes to Fund Project NOAH, Support Local Scientists
Senator Bam Aquino calls for government funding for Project NOAH and support for Filipino scientists to improve flood control and climate resilience. Take action for better disaster management!
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