PBBM ORDERS GOV’T AGENCIES TO PROVIDE AID, LIVELIHOOD ASSISTANCE TO FILIPINOS ARRIVING FROM ISRAEL

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. directed the relevant government agencies on Thursday to prepare for the reintegration of the Filipinos who will be repatriated from Israel for them to have source of livelihood when they arrive in the country, a foreign affairs official said. “The President also directed relevant agencies to prepare for, of course,…

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Pres. Marcos mandates ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ hymn after flag ceremonies

MANILA, (PIA) —  President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the mandatory recitation of the “Bagong Pilipinas” hymn after flag-raising ceremonies in all government agencies, state-run companies, and educational institutions.  Local government units are also “encouraged” to follow suit, according to a memorandum released over the weekend. Memorandum Circular No. 52, signed by Executive Secretary…

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Salceda: Preemptive evacuation, lessons from Mayon 1814 tragedy that buried Cagsawa

DARAGA, Albay – Albay 2nd District Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda, who was guest at the opening of the Cagsawa Festival 2025 here early this week, said the tragedy of the 1814 Mayon eruption that buried the Cagsawa church and its community, has imparted to Albayanos lessons in preemptive evacuation and the Zero Casualty idea. The event has also proven…

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DOST Grants P1 Million STI Assistance to Dagupan City for STEM, Robotics, and AI Programs

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), under the leadership of Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., awarded ₱1,000,000.00 in Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) Assistance to the Local Government Unit of Dagupan City to strengthen STEM education through enhanced Robotics and Artificial Intelligence (AI) support programs. The assistance was formally received by Mayor Belen T….

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DOST, Cagayan Province Strengthen Partnership for STI Development

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST), under the leadership of Secretary Renato U. Solidum Jr., welcomed Cagayan Provincial Governor Edgar Aglipay for a courtesy visit, reaffirming a shared commitment to harness science, technology, and innovation (STI) as key drivers of inclusive, resilient, and sustainable growth in the province. The meeting also brought together DOST…

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DOST Ilocos Region Partners with Vintar to Advance Clean Energy, Smart Mobility

VINTAR, Ilocos Norte — The Department of Science and Technology Ilocos Region (DOST Ilocos Region) successfully partnered with the local government of Vintar to implement a suite of innovation-driven solutions aimed at addressing rising fuel costs and revitalizing local industries. During the recent consultative meeting, DOST Ilocos Region Regional Director Teresita A. Tabaog and Provincial…

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DFA: PBBM TO MEET WITH FILIPINO COMMUNITY AT THE SIDELINES OF APEC LEADERS’ SUMMIT IN US

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is set to personally visit the Filipino community at the sidelines of his attendance at the the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ meeting next week in the United States.  In a press briefing on Tuesday, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Charles Jose told the Malacañang Press Corps (MPC)…

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Filipino students bag medals in 35th International Olympiad in Informatics in Hungary

The International Olympiad in Informatics Philippine Team, composed of John Lloyd Allas, Cassidy Kyler Tan, Jerome Austin Te, and Filbert Ephraim Wu, at the competition’s closing ceremony. (Photo from National Olympiad in Informatics Philippines Facebook page) Once again, the Filipino has proven itself as world class, exhibiting academic excellence amidst fierce international competition.  Recently, three…

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