Day: April 14, 2025

Malaybalay: The local government of Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, announced that 425 children needing medical surgeries have received assistance through a collaborative effort with Tebow Cure Philippines. According to Philippines News Agency, Tebow Cure Philippines focuses on providing reconstructive plastic and orthopedic surgeries for children with treatable disabilities. Since the previous year, 145 children have benefited from free surgeries, while around 280 others have received additional assistance and treatments. Peter Cowles, the executive director of Tebow Cure Philippines, stated that the foundation partners with local governments across the country to provide high-quality healthcare services to children. The local government of Malaybalay

Central Luzon: With Holy Week drawing thousands of travelers and pilgrims, the Police Regional Office-Central Luzon (PRO-3) rolled out increased security measures across the region to ensure a safe and peaceful observance. From April 13 to 20, over 1,000 police officers are on duty throughout Central Luzon, according to PRO-3 Director Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo. According to Philippines News Agency, Brig. Gen. Fajardo highlighted the significant increase in people using transport hubs and visiting churches and pilgrimage sites every year during Holy Week, especially on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday. To address this, Fajardo has ordered the full deployment of

Manila: Senate Majority Leader Francis Tolentino on Monday hailed the growing global recognition of the West Philippine Sea (WPS) following its latest inclusion on Google Maps. Tolentino described it as a ‘victory for all Filipinos’ and a testament to the country’s firm stance in asserting its sovereign rights under international law. According to Philippines News Agency, Tolentino emphasized that the move by Google reflects how the Philippines’ claim over its exclusive economic zone is gaining traction among reputable international institutions. He called this a legacy for future generations, highlighting the importance of the inclusion on digital maps. Tolentino, who is