In Photo: Chella Baraquel operates a food cart that offers freshly boiled corn, peanuts, and buttered corn kernels, each product telling the story of her hard work and homegrown success. Like the kernels of corn that endure heat, pressure, and time, yet remain full of potential to grow tall and strong, Chella Baraquel, a corn vendor…
Davao City Water District updates office schedules in light of Memorandum Circular No. 111 issued by the Office of the President, suspending work in all government offices on December 29, 2025 and January 2, 2026 to provide government employees the full opportunity to celebrate New Year’s Day activities and to allow them to travel to…
Sen. Christopher “Bong” Go expressed support to the Philippine Geriatric Center (PGC) Bill during the Senate plenary session. “Bilang Vice Chairperson ng Committee on Health at isa sa mga author, nakasuporta po ako sa panukalang batas na nagtatatag ng Philippine Geriatric Center sa bansa. Marapat lamang po ang pagtatag ng isang ospital na nakasentro sa…
(Davao City) – Lanang District is set for a new phase of development as Ayala Land Inc. prepares to build Ayala Malls within Azuela Cove, the 25-hectare waterfront estate along the Davao Gulf, marking the company’s second major mall project in Davao City after Ayala Malls Abreeza. Since its launch in 2017, Azuela Cove has…
Davao Light and Power Co. (DLPC) has announced its readiness to serve consumers in its expanded area after reporting to have completed a major portion of its ongoing 12 kilometers overhead lines in Kapalong Municipality – as part of its compliance with Republic Act 12144. “This is part of our preparation to serve customers in…
In Photo: Delia A. Cenderio, 58, a proud CARD, Inc. client and a multi-business owner from Paco, Manila, stands happily fulfilled in one of her stores. Investments over momentary luxury is Delia’s philosophy. Whenever she receives resources or earns an income, she treats it as a seed she can grow into another income-generating opportunity. This…
𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐑𝐢𝐬𝐤𝐬 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐏𝐨𝐨𝐫 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐖𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐡𝐮𝐦𝐚𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐥 𝐰𝐚𝐬𝐭𝐞 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐫. Exposure through bathing, swimming, and drinking can lead to the transmission of waterborne diseases such as: 𝐇𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡 𝐁𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐃𝐂𝐖𝐃’𝐬 𝐒𝐚𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐜𝐞✓ Improves water quality, sanitation, and overall public health✓ Prevents the spread of waterborne diseases✓ Protects…
The project, implemented through a partnership between Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc. and the Davao City Water District (DCWD), delivers 300 million liters of treated water daily to more than one million residents in the city, according to data from DCWD. With the additional water supply, DCWD was able to expand its service coverage in previously…
A recent Metrobank survey in October found that Filipinos’ reasons for saving evolve as they move through different life stages. Younger adults tend to focus on financial security and personal needs, working adults prioritize buying a home or funding travel, and middle-aged savers concentrate on retirement and their children’s education. For many Filipinos, saving is…
