Pampanga is getting a fleet of 16 fully electric buses built for accessible travel. Persons with disabilities (PWDs) in the province will help run them as a livelihood enterprise. Read more »
Manuel V. Pangilinan went back to Barangay San Juan in Apalit, Pampanga, the community where he grew up, to hand out relief packs to families displaced by weeks of monsoon flooding. Read more »
Good news for working solo parents! Starting October, qualified employed solo parents will no longer have to shoulder their share of PhilHealth premiums. Read more »
The Philippine government is targeting a 75-percent net emissions reduction and avoidance over a 10-year period from 2025 to 2035, measured against projected cumulative business emissions, Environment Secretary Juan Miguel Cuna said. Read more »
Forest protection and rehabilitation efforts in Doña Remedios Trinidad, Bulacan are set to receive additional operational support following the turnover of a new facility to the DENR. Read more »
Colorism in the Philippines isn't some vague, unsourced prejudice. It has a documented origin: centuries of Spanish and American colonization positioned lighter skin as closer to power, education, and respectability, while darker skin, the typical skin of farmers, laborers, and the working class, was coded as ‘lesser.’ Read more »
