• Zambales team to compete in world baseball championship

    Zambales team to compete in world baseball championship

    SAN ANTONIO, Zambales — This town’s homegrown champion baseball team will be flying to Branson, Missouri, USA, to compete as the Philippine representative in the upcoming Babe Ruth League World Series slated on August…

  • BFAR provides Aurora fisherfolk P8-M fisheries equipment

    BFAR provides Aurora fisherfolk P8-M fisheries equipment

    By Michael A. Taroma | June 26, 2026 BALER, Aurora (PIA) — About 240 individuals and seven fisherfolk associations in Dilasag, Aurora, are set to improve their livelihood following the distribution of more than P8 million…

  • KABYAWAN FESTIVAL

    KABYAWAN FESTIVAL

    Colorful native costumes, pulsing music beat, and energetic dance movements highlighted the Street Dance Competition in the Kabyawan Festival on June 24 during the barangay fiesta in San Juan, Botolan, Zambales. The San Juan…

  • Gov. Ebdane calls for ‘collaborative governance’ to hasten Luzon dev’t

    Gov. Ebdane calls for ‘collaborative governance’ to hasten Luzon dev’t

    By HENRY EMPEֹÑO | June 25, 2026 SAN FERNANDO, La Union — Zambales Governor Hermogenes Ebdane Jr. sounded the call for active collaboration among local government units and agencies to accelerate development and integrate…

  • PNP unearths arms cache in Masinloc, Zambales

    PNP unearths arms cache in Masinloc, Zambales

    By E.H. EDEJER | June 25, 2026 MASINLOC, Zambales — The Zambales Police Provincial Office (ZPPO) unearthed on Thursday, June 25, an arms cache believed to be buried by rebels in the foothills of…

  • Family seeks damages from driver, trucking firm over fatal Olongapo road crash

    Family seeks damages from driver, trucking firm over fatal Olongapo road crash

    By ALEX GALANG | June 25, 2026 OLONGAPO CITY — The family of a tricycle driver who died following a road crash here last April has filed a civil suit against the driver of…

  • Telcos intensify drive for mobile number portability

    Telcos intensify drive for mobile number portability

    MANILA, Philippines — Major Philippine telecommunications firms under the Telecommunications Connectivity Inc. (TCI) group launched on Monday, June 22, the mascot “SIMon” to intensify the nationwide drive for mobile number portability (MNP). The TCI…

  • 1.6 million seedlings set for Arbor Day planting in Region III

    1.6 million seedlings set for Arbor Day planting in Region III

    By HENRY EMPEÑO | June 24, 2026 MASINLOC, Zambales — Some 1.6 million seedlings will be planted in simultaneous tree-planting activities across Central Luzon in observance of Arbor Day on Thursday, June 25. The…

  • DENR puts up Masinloc arboretum to preserve native trees

    DENR puts up Masinloc arboretum to preserve native trees

    MASINLOC, Zambales — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has established a 7,712-square-meter arboretum, or botanical garden, at the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO) here to showcase native tree species…