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MANILA, Philippines — Feel good while you look good — such is the catchphrase of arts and culture fair MaArte Fair 2024 Fab Finds, which is now on its 15th year in providing a platform for social enterprises to advocate for local products and heritage.
A total of 476 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) of the B'laan tribe, from Bacong, Tulunan, were provided with free insurance coverage under the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC) in Cotabato province.
After assisting thousands of disadvantaged Caviteños in Alfonso, Cavite on Monday, August 12, Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, an adopted son of CALABARZON region with familial roots in Batangas through the Tesoro clan and recently declared adopted son of Alfonso, inspected the town's newly constructed evacuation center--a project he ardently supported as Vice Chair of the Senate Finance Committee.
PNP chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has ordered a “comprehensive review” of the campaign plan in the war against illegal drugs dubbed Oplan Double Barrel and its predecessors.
The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) officials and coordinators of the Support to Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) Project have committed to support and recognize gender perspective and issues in the design and implementation of the DAR’s plans and programs that will create opportunities for women in agrarian reform and ensure gender equality and women empowerment.
DESIGNED by Andres Luna in 1928, the Perez-Samanillo Building, aka First United Building (FUB), is a celebrated heritage Art Deco structure in Escolta. This June, it received the Malasakit Award, the coveted top prize for the Good Design Award (GDA) Philippines. When asked what winning meant for her, 68-year-old Vice President Lorraine Sylianteng almost cried because she recalled the hardships she and her husband, Roberto, had to go through. The couple had turned down offers from a bank and a big delivery service to buy their property because they «believed in doing something different in Escolta.»
Our agenda at today's public hearing centers on Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1084 filed by Senator Francis "Tol" Tolentino. This resolution directs our Committee to conduct an inquiry, in aid of legislation, on the oil spill from M/T Terra Nova in Limay, Bataan. It seeks to address the severe impact of the incident on our marine ecosystem, biodiversity, and the livelihood and health of the affected communities.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, who was recently proclaimed an adopted son of Alfonso, Cavite, and already recognized as an adopted son of CALABARZON with familial roots from Batangas through the Tesoro clan, inspected the Super Health Center in the town on Monday, August 12.