DTI to tap 20 barangays in Bulacan for Gabay sa Barangay Program

DTI to tap 20 barangays in Bulacan for Gabay sa Barangay Program

CITY OF MALOLOS, – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) provincial office in Bulacan conducts a pilot launch of its Gabay sa Barangay: Enterprise Development Program in Brgy. Dulong Malabon, Lumbac, and Tibag in Pulilan and Balayong, Caniogan, and...
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First Lady leads caravan of services to Aetas in Pampanga

First Lady leads caravan of services to Aetas in Pampanga

Barefoot and limping, 70-year-old Jose Vindon from Barangay Nabuclod, a remote village in the town of Floridablanca in Pampanga, was struggling as he was ushered into a row of plastic chairs where residents who wish to see a doctor in...
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BFAR harvests more than 400 kg of tilapia in Nueva Ecija aquaculture project

BFAR harvests more than 400 kg of tilapia in Nueva Ecija aquaculture project

PANTABANGAN, Nueva Ecija (PIA) — Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) Region 3 harvested more than 400 kilograms of tilapia at the Pantabangan Aquaculture Park Project in Nueva Ecija.   The harvest served as the culmination of the research.....
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DAR, Army partner to boost productivity of Tarlac farmers

DAR, Army partner to boost productivity of Tarlac farmers

TARLAC CITY (PIA) — Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) partnered with the Philippine Army to boost the income of farmers in Tarlac.  This is part of the Partnership Against Hunger and Poverty program which intends to contribute to the effort of...
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DSWD opens new satellite office in Gapan City

DSWD opens new satellite office in Gapan City

GAPAN CITY (PIA) — Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has opened a satellite office in Gapan City. Social Welfare Secretary Rex Gatchalian said they did not spend a single peso for the facility as all logistical requirements were...
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DTI, DA partner with CIAC for National Food Hub

DTI, DA partner with CIAC for National Food Hub

CLARK, Pampanga (PIA) — Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and Department of Agriculture (DA) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) on the development of a National Food Hub.   The partnership...
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NIA-UPRIIS brings free irrigation service program closer to qualified farmers

NIA-UPRIIS brings free irrigation service program closer to qualified farmers

CABANATUAN CITY (PIA) — National Irrigation Administration – Upper Pampanga River Integrated Irrigation Systems (NIA-UPRIIS) is bringing the free irrigation service program closer to qualified farmer-beneficiaries.   Established under Republic Act...
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PHilMech distributes P36.27-M machinery grants to farmer coops in Zambales

PHilMech distributes P36.27-M machinery grants to farmer coops in Zambales

IBA, Zambales (PIA) — Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) distributed a total of P36.27 million worth of machinery to 26 qualified farmer cooperatives and associations (FCAs) and local government units (LGUs) in Zam...
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Gov’t sells RTBs to Central Luzon investors

Gov’t sells RTBs to Central Luzon investors

CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga (PIA) — Retail investors in Central Luzon may now purchase the 30th tranche of retail treasury bonds (RTBs) until February 23.    The RTBs are medium to long-term debt securities issued by the Republic of the...
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34 college students in Bataan receive cash aid from CHED

34 college students in Bataan receive cash aid from CHED

BALANGA CITY (PIA) — A total of 34 eligible tertiary education students in Bataan received a one-time financial grant amounting to P25,000 each from the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).   Student Monetary Assistance for Recovery and Transition (SM...
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