DSWD vows for stronger implementation of social protection programs in 2023

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has vowed to implement stronger social protection programs following the Senate’s approval of its P210.6 billion budget for 2023. The budget covers the DSWD Central Office and the Attached and Supervised Agencies, namely: Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC), Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), National… Read More DSWD vows for stronger implementation of social protection programs in 2023

DSWD vows for stronger implementation of social protection programs in 2023

THE Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has vowed to implement stronger social protection programs following the Senate’s approval of its P210.6 billion budget for 2023. The budget covers the DSWD Central Office and the Attached and Supervised Agencies, namely: Council for the Welfare of Children (CWC), Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC), National… Read More DSWD vows for stronger implementation of social protection programs in 2023

BOC-Port of Subic set to auction P35.4M worth sugar on Dec. 1

MANILA – The Bureau of Customs (BOC) – Port of Subic is set to sell through public auction 19 containers of refined and white sugar with a combined floor price of PHP35.39 million. In a social media post, the bureau announced through a notice that the opening of the sealed bids will be conducted at Building 306,… Read More BOC-Port of Subic set to auction P35.4M worth sugar on Dec. 1

Zambales begins Christmas season with Capitol light display

By HENRY EMPEÑO IBA, Zambales — The Capitol building here became awash with an artist’s palette of brilliant colors Friday night, as Zambales officially started the Christmas season with the traditional Christmas tree-lighting ceremony that drew spectators from all over the province. The lighting of giant Christmas trees and the simultaneous switching on of a… Read More Zambales begins Christmas season with Capitol light display

Zambales names Bong Go ‘adopted son’

By HENRY EMPEÑO IBA, Zambales — Senator Lawrence “Bong” Go was named an adopted son of Zambales for his support to the health services program of the province and his efforts to empower local governance and strengthen delivery of public service. Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. on Tuesday presented Sen. Go a copy of the provincial… Read More Zambales names Bong Go ‘adopted son’

Mayor Omar Ebdane: Botolan all-out for free birth registration of Ayta folk

By HENRY EMPEÑO BOTOLAN, Zambales — The local government of Botolan, Zambales will mobilize its resources for the free birth registration of members of the indigenous Ayta tribe, as well as those living in marginalized upland communities, who don’t have financial means to register with local authorities. Mayor Jun Omar Ebdane said his office threw… Read More Mayor Omar Ebdane: Botolan all-out for free birth registration of Ayta folk

The Beanery opens at SM City Olongapo Central

THE Beanery is finally here in Olongapo. This restaurant has it all. The pleasant and soothing ambience, a positive interior design that entice patrons to stay longer and order more, good selection of coffee and tasty foods. The restaurant’s interior paired with tasty foods contribute to the overall ambience of the space. Savor the sweet… Read More The Beanery opens at SM City Olongapo Central