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Day: August 23, 2023

Storytelling for IP mothers in Antique gets national award

A storytelling program targeting mothers of Indigenous Peoples (IPs) in Antique’s Laua-an town helped develop their children’s interest in reading and fondness for books, earning for it the 2023 Gawad Pampublikong Aklatan (GPA) Best Social Inclusion A…

PBBM visits Toots Ople’s wake

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday paid his last respects to Department of Migrant Workers Secretary Susan ‘Toots’ Ople who passed away on Tuesday afternoon. Marcos, accompanied by his wife, First Lady Liza Araneta-Marcos, arrived at The H…

Recto goads voters to give barangay polls greater importance

House Deputy Speaker and Batangas (6th District) Rep. Ralph Recto on Wednesday encouraged voters to give greater attention to the Oct. 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE), considering the huge budget allotted to all barangays nationw…

DOST funds MSME projects in La Union, Pangasinan

Two micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Pangasinan and eight from La Union provinces have received PHP3.7 million under the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP) of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) that they …

55 NBA players to participate in FIBA World Cup

A total of 55 current players from 23 teams playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA) will play in the FIBA World Cup in the Philippines, Japan and Indonesia. Three Atlanta Hawks have been called up to their respective national teams for th…