Food enthusiasts and entrepreneurs alike have something exciting to look forward to—the highly anticipated 2025 National Food Fair. Organized by the Department of Trade and Industry’s Bureau of Market Development, Promotions & OTOP (DTI-BMDPO) in cooperation with the Regional and Provincial Offices, the event will take place from April 9 to 13 at SM Megamall’s Megatrade Halls 1-3, showcasing over 250 exceptional food-based micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) from across the Philippines.
Month: March 2025
My Personal Journey
As Women’s Month draws to a close, I reflect on my own journey, which, like many women’s stories, is filled with challenges.
Pag-IBIG Fund Keeps Housing Loan Rates Low Amid Rising Market Trends
Pag-IBIG Fund will maintain its low interest rates on housing loans until June 2025, marking the second consecutive year of offering affordable home financing and defying the upward trend in market lending rates, top officials announced Thursday (March 27).
Casino Plus Grand Jackpot: Gut Feeling na nauwi sa pagkakasungkit ng ₱30M na Jackpot Prize
Manila, Philippines – 2025 — Nasungkit ng isang adult player mula Luzon ang tumataginting na ₱30,363,000 mula sa Casino Plus Online Baccarat Grand Jackpot matapos nitong sundin and kanyang intuwisyon na tumaya.
Tanging sina Mayor Honey, VM Yul at Asenso Party ang Dumalo sa Unity Walk at Peace Signing Covenant ng Comelec
Bukod tanging sina incumbent Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna , Vice Mayor Yul Servo at ang buong partido ng Asenso Manileño ang dumalo sa isang peace covenant signing at unity walk na inorganisa ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) at deputized agencies.
NHMFC to issue its 7th securitization offering worth Php1.3B
The National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation is set to issue its 7th securitization offering called the NHMFC Bonds 2024 valued at Php1.3 Billion. The offering is backed by 1,658 long-term secured residential loans characterized by low delinquency. It is the second largest amount ever issued by NHMFC since its maiden issuance in 2009.
Kick-off rally ni Mayor Honey Lacuna, umpisa na bukas
Nakatakdang magsagawa ng kick off proclamation rally ang Asenso Manileño bukas ng gabi sa harap ng San Loreto Church upang pormal na iendorso ang kandidatura ni incumbent Mayor Honey Lacuna at ng iba pang tatakbong kandidato sa ilalim ng nasabing partido.
P17.8-B utang ng dating admin ng Maynila babayaran sa loob ng 20 taon
KINAKAILANGANG magbayad ang bawat isang Manileño ng mahigit P7,000 kada buwan sa loob ng 20 taon para bayaran ang P17.8 billion utang na iniwan ng dating administrasyon ng Lungsod ng Maynila.
Groundbreaking ng Maria Clara Super Health Center pinangunahan nina Mayor Honey at VM Yul
PINANGUNAHAN nina Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna at Vice Mayor Yul Servo ang groundbreaking ng panibagong super health center, at ito ay para sa mga taga-Sampaloc.
DBP bags international award for NAIA modernization
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) has been recognized by a distinguished international publication for its contribution to the upgrading and modernization of the country’s primary international gateway, a top official said.
ABP Partylist Binuksan ang Nat’l Headquarters; Tumanggap ng Matitibay na Suporta
Isang mahalagang tagumpay ang naabot ng Ang Bumbero ng Pilipinas (ABP) Partylist sa engrandeng pagbubukas at pagbabasbas ng kanilang punong tanggapan (National Headquarters) sa JW Diokno Boulevard, Lungsod ng Pasay, nitong Biyernes, Marso 21.
TotalEnergies Reaffirms Its Business Strategy in the Philippines
TotalEnergies continues to strengthen its presence in the Philippines, aligning its business strategy with its long-term vision. As part of this evolution, the company has completed the sale of its shares in its fuels marketing joint ventures—Total Philippines Corporation (TPC), Filoil Logistics Corporation, and La Defense Filipinas Holdings Corporation—to its long-standing local partner, Filoil.
BOC Nagsagawa ng Inspeksyon sa mga Bodega sa Malabon; Iba’t ibang Ipinagbabawal na Produkto Nakumpiska
Bilang bahagi ng kanilang misyon na palakasin ang kampanya laban sa smuggling, nagsagawa ang Bureau of Customs (BOC) sa pamamagitan ng Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Manila International Container Port (CIIS-MICP), ng operasyon sa iba’t ibang bodega sa Malabon noong Marso 11, 2025.
A NATION DIVIDED BY EMOTIONS
The ongoing International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into former President Rodrigo Duterte, particularly regarding his controversial war on drugs, has sparked significant debate. Duterte’s anti-drug campaign, launched in 2016, allegedly resulted in thousands of extrajudicial killings, prompting the ICC to investigate potential crimes against humanity. As expected, the inquiry has divided public opinion, with staunch supporters defending Duterte’s actions while critics condemn them as human rights violations.
Gat Andres Bonifacio Medical Center, ISO certified na – Mayor Honey
Inianunsyo ni Mayor Honey Lacuna na ang Gat Andres Bonifacio Medical Center (GABMC) na pinatatakbo ng lokal na pamahalaan ng Maynila ay isa ng ganap na ISO certified.
Benepisyo ng lahat ng firefighters, isusulong ng ABP Partylist
Sino ang sasagip sa mga tagapagligtas nating bumbero kapag kaligtasan at buhay nila ang naging kapalit sa pagsuong sa panganib kapag may sunog?”
Ito ang tanong na nag-udyok kay Dr. Jose Antonio “Ka. Pep” Goita, first nominee ng Ang Bumbero ng Pilipinas (ABP) Partylist na irerepresenta ang mga bumbero, fire rescuers at volunteers sa darating na eleksyon sa Mayo 2025.
BOC, Comm. Rubio Receives Gawad Bayanihan sa Pamumuhunan Award
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio have been recognized with the Gawad Bayanihan sa Pamumuhunan Award for their exceptional contributions to investment facilitation.
ZTE Philippines nagpahayag ng pasasalamat sa kahusayan ng Bureau of Customs-Port of Manila
NAGPAHAYAG ng pasasalamat ang ZTE Philippines, Inc. sa isang liham na ipinadala kay Department of Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto, kung saan pinuri nito ang natatanging serbisyo sa customs clearance na ibinibigay ng Bureau of Customs-Port of Manila (BOC-POM).
Social media account ni Mayor Honey, pineke na naman
SA panibagong pagkakataon ang social media account ni Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna ay pineke na naman.
Internal Quality Audit sa taong 2025 ng Port of Batangas, Matagumpay na Natapos
MATAGUMPAY na naipasa ng Pantalan ng Batangas (Port of Batangas) ang Internal Quality Audit (IQA) na isinagawa ng Interim Internal Quality Management System Office (IIQMSO) noong Marso 5-6, 2025.
Women in AI, Women in Energy: Shaping the Future with Power and Purpose
What does it take to build the future of energy? In Aboitiz Power Corporation (AboitizPower), an initiative to develop smart power plants — called Project Arkanghel — is proving that the answer lies in both technology and people. As industries evolve, competitive advantages in capacity and skill will help ensure that electricity remains stable, reliable, and ready for the demands of progress.
Discover Europe Like Never Before: Landers Superstore’s Biggest European Festival is Here!
For many Filipinos, Europe is the ultimate dream destination – a place of breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and cultural treasures. Now you don’t need to travel far to experience its charms. Landers Superstore, the fastest-growing membership retail chain in the country, is hosting THE BIGGEST EUROPEAN FESTIVAL this month, to put the spotlight on European excellence and bring beloved European products closer to home.
IBA’T IBANG GRUPO NG MAKABAYANG PILIPINO NAGPROTESTA SA HARAP NG EMBAHADA NG TSINA
NAGPROTESTA ang isang bagong kilusan na kinabibilangan ibat-ibang grupo ng makabayang Pilipino sa harap ng Embahada ng Tsina sa Makati upang tahasang tutulan ang pagpapakalat ng mga maling impormasyon upang maangkin ang isla ng Palawan.
Global delegates hail NHMFC-hosted Mortgage Market Global Summit
Global key figures in the mortgage industry including European Mortgage Federation-European Covered Bond Council (EMF-ECBC) Secretary General Luca Bertalot hailed the remarkable success of the recently held first-ever Mortgage Market Global Summit (MMGS) 2025 hosted by the National Home Mortgage Finance Corporation (NHMFC).
COMELEC taps DOST and DICT for secure and transparent 2025 midterm poll
The Commission on Elections (COMELEC) wants to ensure a secure, transparent, and reliable midterm election in May 2025 by seeking the expertise of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).
LINGKOD TIMOG 2025
The Lingkod Timog Foundation, a non-governmental organization established in 2005, in partnership with the Philippine Marine Corps Foundation Inc. (PMCFI), successfully conducted a two-day Medical Civic Assistance Program (MEDCAP), on March 1 and 2, 2025, benefiting communities in Zamboanga del Norte and the outskirts of Zamboanga City.
MINI BUS NA MAY MUKHA NG LADY SOLON, NA-IMPOUND DAHIL KOLORUM
NA-IMPOUND ang sasakyan na diumano’y ginagamit ng isang lady solon dahil walang Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) franchise, hindi tama ang kulay at walang kaukulang permit.
Matinding Pagbatikos Matapos Kondenahin ni Goitia ang Pag-aangkin ng Tsina sa Palawan
SUMIKLAB ang matinding batikos matapos kondenahin ni Dr. Jose Antonio Ejercito Goitia, Chairman Emeritus ng Filipinos Do Not Yield Movement, ang pahayag ng Tsina na bahagi umano ng kanilang teritoryo ang Palawan.
MALAWAKANG JOYRIDE PH INTERDICTION OPERATION MULING ISINAGAWA
SA pangalawang pagkakataon ay nagsagawa ng “Interdiction Operation” ang JoyRide PH nitong Biyernes, Marso 7, 2025, sa kahabaan ng Taft Avenue cor. EDSA, tapat ng Metropoint Mall, tapat ng Heritage Hotel at SM Mall of Asia sa Pasay City.
ASENSO MANILEÑO HAILS COMELEC ACCREDITATION
THE decision of the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to include the Asenso Manileno as one of the only 14 local parties to have been accredited as dominant majority party for the 2025 midterm polls was hailed by the party led by Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna as its president.