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Davao City's 8-Year Support for NCCC Fire Families

Eight years after the tragic NCCC Mall fire in Davao City, the local government continues its annual support for the families of the 38 victims, providing aid and remembrance. Read about their unwavering commitment.

Farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay Adopt Synchronized Cropping

The Ginto Sa Sakahan Irrigators’ Association in Diplahan, Zamboanga Sibugay, is implementing a synchronized cropping calendar to increase harvest yields and optimize water use. Learn how this strategy promotes sustainable farming.

Mandaue City Enacts Phased Business Tax Increase

Mandaue City starts a 5% business tax increase in 2026, with another 5% in 2027. Officials cite legal mandate and aim to balance revenue needs with business relief. Learn how this affects local enterprises.

Dawow Moms Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Davao

The Dawow Moms Community celebrated a decade of sisterhood and advocacy with a special year-end party. Over 13,000 members strong, the group continues to support Davao mothers. Read their inspiring story.

Holiday Suicides Rise: Mental Health Support Crucial in PH

Recent tragic suicides, including a public figure's daughter and a call center agent, highlight a pressing mental health crisis in the Philippines during the festive season. Experts urge compassion and support, sharing critical hotline numbers.

1,412 Aeta Families Get Gov't Aid Before Christmas

Over 1,400 Aeta families in Pampanga received financial and in-kind assistance from the DSWD and local government. Three families also got livelihood grants. Read more about this holiday support initiative.

Rice Crisis Threatens National Food Sovereignty

Experts warn the rice crisis, fueled by low farmgate prices and high imports, threatens national sovereignty. A 5-point plan calls for urgent reform to save Filipino farmers and ensure food security. #FoodSovereignty #SaveFarmers

Tawi-Tawi Farmers Get Agri Aid from Mafar-Barmm

The Ministry of Agriculture in BARMM provides vital farming inputs and equipment to the Lambog Farmers Association in Tawi-Tawi to enhance cassava production, livestock, and livelihoods. Discover how this support aims to build a sustainable farming system

P20-M Dormitory Boosts Education in Sulu

BARMM's MPW turns over a new P20-million student dormitory to Sulu State College in Patikul. The facility aims to ease accommodation constraints and enhance the learning environment for students and educators.

Cebu's 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair Opens December 15

Cebu Vice Governor Glenn Soco inaugurated the Pasko sa Kapitolyo 2025 Agri-Fishery Trade Fair on Dec. 15. The event features products from 17 localities and 19 private exhibitors, showcasing Cebuano resilience. Visit until December 19!

Davao Reactivates Coconut Farmer Groups for Gov't Program

Davao City's Agriculturist Office and ATI-Davao are mobilizing inactive coconut farmers' associations to access benefits under the CFIDP, including income support, training, and modern equipment. Register now to avail of long-awaited government aid.

Tax Break for Special Needs Families Filed in Congress

Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. files HB 6504, seeking a ₱50,000 tax deduction for parents of CSNs/YSNs to cover therapy, education, and medical costs. Learn about the bill's details and its potential impact on Filipino families.

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