Category: Regions

SEC cancels corporate registration of F2M Agri-Farm OPC

THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revoked the corporate registration of Farm to Market (F2M) Agri-Farm OPC for soliciting investments from the public without the necessary license from the Commission. In an order dated October 9, 2024, the SEC Enforcement and Investor Protection Department (EIPD) revoked F2M Agri-Farm OPC’s certificate of incorporation for violating… Read More SEC cancels corporate registration of F2M Agri-Farm OPC

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Smart fires up new LTE sites in Southern Leyte, strengthening farming communities

THE Philippines’ leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc.’s (PLDT) wireless unit Smart Communications, Inc. (Smart) has expanded its network coverage in Southern Leyte by rolling out new LTE sites in the town of Saint Bernard, boosting livelihood opportunities through connectivity and technology in the province.   Among those that would benefit from these upgrades are Saint… Read More Smart fires up new LTE sites in Southern Leyte, strengthening farming communities

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77 LGUs in CL get perfect rating in anti-drug abuse drive audit

By Marie Joy S. Carbungco SAN FERNANDO CITY, Pampanga (PIA) — Seventy-seven local government units (LGUs) in Central Luzon, including several from Zambales, were cited for obtaining a 100-percent rating in the 2023 Anti-Drug Abuse Council (ADAC) Performance Audit.  During the 2024 Gawad Timpukan, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Regional Director Anthony Nuyda said… Read More 77 LGUs in CL get perfect rating in anti-drug abuse drive audit

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La Union electric co-op power rate hike scored

QUEZON CITY — Groups filed a complaint at the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Wednesday, January 8, to seek the nullification of the almost hundred percent power rate increase imposed by the La Union Electric Company, Inc. (LUECO), which operates in the province of La Union. The groups were led by the San Juan Resort… Read More La Union electric co-op power rate hike scored

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SMC finishes desilting Pampanga River

By Henry Empeño / January 8, 2025 FOLLOWING its cleanup of major river systems in Metro Manila and nearby Bulacan province, multinational conglomerate San Miguel Corporation (SMC) announced the recent completion of desilting operations at the Pampanga River, the second largest river in Luzon. SMC said nearly some 694,372 cubic meters of silt and solid… Read More SMC finishes desilting Pampanga River

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Baguio eyes smooth transition in John Hay, recognition of share

By Liza Agoot | January 7, 2025 BAGUIO CITY – Mayor Benjamin Magalong said the local government aims for a smooth management transition at Camp John Hay’s leased area and the recognition of provisions. The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) took over the management of Camp John Hay’s 240-hectare leased property from Camp John Hay… Read More Baguio eyes smooth transition in John Hay, recognition of share

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Bataan clinches PCO award for outstanding public communication

By Rick P. Quiambao | January 2, 2025 BALANGA CITY (PIA) — Bataan clinched the Public Service Campaign Award – Provincial Level for its program “Kwentuhan Tayo, Bataeño” during the inaugural Parangal: Gawad ng Kahusayan sa Komunikasyong Publiko of the Presidential Communications Office (PCO). The award recognizes the province’s exceptional efforts in engaging and connecting… Read More Bataan clinches PCO award for outstanding public communication

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Blueleaf Energy Philippines in advanced stage with potential construction partners

MANDALUYONG City, Philippines — Blueleaf Energy Philippines has announced significant progress in its construction preparations for NKS Solar One, bringing the country’s first utility-scale floating solar power project a step closer to execution. “The company is in advanced discussions with several Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors,” said Pradeep Gopalakrishnan, senior project manager at Blueleaf… Read More Blueleaf Energy Philippines in advanced stage with potential construction partners

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DPWH enhances Bataan town’s flood resilience with new project

By Rick P. Quiambao | December 5, 2024 BALANGA CITY (PIA) — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a 558.09-lineal-meter flood control project along the Mabiga River in Hermosa, Bataan.   The infrastructure, located in Barangay Mabiga, will serve as a key route for the region, ensuring stable access and safeguarding… Read More DPWH enhances Bataan town’s flood resilience with new project

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CDA continues to empower coops in Central Luzon

By Marie Joy S. Carbungco | December 4, 2024 CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, Bulacan (PIA) — The Cooperative Development Authority (CDA) continues its commitment to empower cooperatives in Central Luzon by promoting their growth and viability. During the 27th episode of the Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas of the Philippine Information Agency, CDA Assistant Regional… Read More CDA continues to empower coops in Central Luzon

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