As the Philippines braces for the impact of the El Niño phenomenon, temperatures are expected to rise, bringing sweltering heat and discomfort to households across the country. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has reported that El Niño is present in the tropical Pacific and is predicted to persist until the first quarter of 2024, with signs of strengthening in the coming months. In such challenging times, staying cool and comfortable is essential, but so is the need to reduce energy consumption to mitigate the effects of…
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Valenzuela City Celebrates 49 th National Nutrition Month
Healthy Lifestyle, Gawing Viral Valenzuela City Mayor WES Gatchalian led the signing of the City’s commitment to protect children from the impacts of harmful food and beverage marketing, thus, building a healthy food environment for #PamilyangValenzuelano during the celebration of Nutrition Month 2023 at the AVR, Valenzuela City Hall With the theme “Healthy Diet Gawing Affordable for All!”, the City Social Welfare and Development Office (CSWDO), in partnership with the National Nutrition Council (NNC), ImagineLaw, and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), leads the City’s Nutrition Month Culmination Activity at…
Read MoreAko Bicol Party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co lauds ‘historic expulsion’ of House member
MANILA — Ako Bicol Party-list Rep. Elizaldy Co hailed the “historic expulsion” of a member of the House of Representatives, and deemed Speaker Martin Romualdez’s move as an act similar to a conscientious father who is firm in maintaining the institution’s integrity. Co said the removal of Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. from the House is a demonstration of Romualdez’s commitment to upholding the highest ethical standards in the legislative body as it likewise ensures accountability among legislators. “Speaker Romualdez’s historic decision resonates as an enduring embodiment…
Read MorePNHRS unveils updated six-year national health research agenda
The updated National Unified Health Research Agenda (NUHRA) for 2023 to 2028 was launched during the opening ceremonies of the Philippine National Health Research System (PNHRS) week celebration at the Summit Hotel, Tacloban City last 10 August 2023. Covering a six-year period, the NUHRA provides focus and direction to health research and development initiatives in the country. In his speech, PNHRS lead coordinator Dr. Jaime C. Montoya emphasized how the agenda “is crucial in advancing health as it provides a clear direction for research and development and guides better decision-making…
Read More“Kadayawan on your trip list? Head to SM Lanang and SM City Davao to celebrate!”
Experience the Kadayawan feasts, treats, beats, and wonders in SM Lanang and SM City Davao where a world of colors meets style and culture. Planning a visit to SM Lanang and SM City Davao? With the Kadayawan Festival in full swing, these two venues offer the ultimate destination. Here’s why: Vibrant Colors and Artistic Excellence On August 20-25, witness the captivating beauty of Inabel weaving as it comes to life through the works of esteemed Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan Magdalena Gamayo. In collaboration with the National Commission for Culture…
Read MoreSIGE UTANG PA!
DPA ni BERNARD TAGUINOD IBINABAON ng gobyerno sa utang ang sambayanang Filipino pero hindi naman ramdam ang bunga ng mga inuutang na ito at ang masaklap pa sa lahat ay ninanakaw ng mga corrupt sa gobyerno ang dapat sana ay para sa mga tao. Sa katapusan ng taong 2024, P15.8 trillion na ang utang ng Pilipinas kaya ang utang ng bawat Pinoy ay magiging P138,764 at tataas pa ‘yan dahil 2024 pa lamang ang pinag-uusapan natin at may apat na taon pa ang Marcos Jr., administration. Kapag dumarami ang utang,…
Read MoreDELIKADO KAPAG GUTOM ANG TAUMBAYAN
CLICKBAIT ni JO BARLIZO NAKABABAHALA ang patuloy na pagtaas ng presyo ng mga pagkain at produkto sa bansa. Ang higit na nakaaalarma ay ang pagsirit ng presyo ng bigas sa pamilihan na ang ginawang dahilan ay ang pagtaas ng presyo ng inaangkat na bigas sa Thailand at Vietnam. Kinumpirma ito ng Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG), na nagpahayag din na sapat naman ang supply ng nasabing produkto. Ibig sabihin, apektado ang presyuhan sa Pilipinas ng pagsirit ng presyo sa Thailand at Vietnam. Sa kadedepende kasi sa import kaya ang lagot…
Read MoreOPERASYON NG PERPETUAL CARE INC., IPINATIGIL?
PUNA ni JOEL O. AMONGO NAKATANGGAP tayo ng impormasyon na ipinatigil daw umano ng Local Government Unit (LGU) ng Argao ang operasyon ng Perpetual Care Inc., na kinukuwestiyon ang mga dokumento sa Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sa lalawigan ng Cebu. Ayon sa concerned citizens sa lugar, nabalitaan nila na ipinatigil na “raw” umano ng LGU ng Argao ang operasyon ng kumpanya. Ngunit ang pagkakaalam nila ay hanggang pagpapatigil lamang ang pupwedeng magawa nila, puwera lang daw kung mayroong isang tatayong complainant para mas matibay ang reklamo. Ibig sabihin ba…
Read MoreDENR HUGAS-KAMAY SA MANILA BAY RECLAMATION
(BERNARD TAGUINOD) MISTULANG naghugas-kamay ang Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) sa reclamation projects sa Manila Bay na itinuturong dahilan ng pagbaha sa Bulacan at Pampanga nang manalasa ang bagyong Egay na sinabayan ng Habagat. Sa pagdinig ng House committee on appropriations sa budget ng DENR, itinuro ni Secretary Antonia Loyzaga ang Philippine Reclamation Authority (PRA) na nagbigay ng go-signal sa mga reclamation project sa Manila Bay at hindi ang kanilang ahensya. Ayon kay Loyzaga, tanging ang papel umano ng DENR ay magbigay ng Environment Compliance Certificate (ECC) sa…
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