PLDT urges vigilance against scam incidents in Mindanao

Leading integrated telco network PLDT Inc (PLDT) is encouraging its customers and communities to work closely with authorities against suspicious, service-related activities in their areas.   This is in light of recent incidents in Davao del Norte, where subscribers were scammed by persons misrepresenting themselves as PLDT personnel. “We would like to remind our subscribers […]

Earth Day drive plants 10,000 mangrove propagules for coastal protection in Iligan City

ILIGAN CITY (PIA) — Iliganons planted 10,000 mangrove propagules along the banks of the Mandulog River in Barangay Santiago on April 21, as part of their efforts to safeguard the marine ecosystem. Dubbed “Mangrove Restoration, Coastal Cleanup, and MusiKalikasan,” the initiative took place as part of the activities for the Earth Day and Civil Society […]

Davao Bloggers Society Hosts Virtual Hangout Love in the Digital Era: Valentine’s Then and Now

Davao City, Philippines – The Davao Bloggers Society (DBS) successfully hosted their first Valentine themed virtual hangout entitled “Love in the Digital Era: Valentine’s Then and Now” on February 10, 2024.  The event, co-presented by foodpanda, brought together different blogging communities and esteemed  brands for an insightful discussion on the evolution of love.  Organized by […]

Anyam Hablun 2023: Showcasing the Artistry and Ingenuity of Women of Sulu 

Makati City, May 19, 2023 – The women entrepreneurs of Accelerate Sulu are proud to announce their upcoming second national expo of cultural products, showcasing the diverse skills of women in the Province of Sulu. The exhibition, titled “Anyam Hablun 2023”, will take place at The Gallery, 2nd floor, Greenbelt Mall 5, Makati City on […]

ICCIFI opens Trade Fair, showcases MSMEs products

In line with the celebration of National Women’s Month, the Iligan Chamber of Commerce and Industry Foundation Incorporation (ICCIFI) opened the 2023 Trade Fair, March 3, at Robinsons Place atrium. The trade fair features the best products of 50 micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the city, ranging from processed food, gifts, and housewares […]

MSU-IIT, UMY equip teachers with skills in teaching English

The Department of English of the Mindanao State University-Iligan Institute of Technology (MSU-IIT) together with the  English Language Education Department of Universitas Muhammadiyah Yogyakarta (UMY) in Indonesia capacitated 60 high school teachers stationed in the hinterland barangays with new skills and pedagogies in teaching English as a tool for communication and advancing cultures in 21st-century […]

DOST upgrades local machine shop in Iligan with tech innovations

The Department of Science and Technology boosts city-based Surban Machine Shop through the Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SETUP). With the agency’s technological support, the firm attains 48% increase in productivity from 2018 to 2022. In 2018, they availed assistance to answer much needed S&T interventions for the acquisition of a universal milling machine and […]

PhilHealth promotes KonSulTa program in Iligan

ILIGAN CITY (PIA- Jamalodin B. Mutto)–Through an awareness campaign held to culminate the celebration of National Health Insurance Month, the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) enlightened the public on its new primary care benefit package, the Konsultasyong Sulit at Tama (KonSulTa) program, February 27. The program is in line with the Universal Healthcare Law, which […]

38 BEAD action officers receive P3,500 worth of load cards

ILIGAN CITY (PIA)–To supplement the services provided by the Barangay Employment Assistance Desk (BEAD) action officers, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-10 gave load cards worth P3,500 each to BEAD officers during the first quarter meeting at Barangay San Roque Hall. The 44 barangays in the city have their own BEAD action officers. Thirty-eight […]

DTI-LDN helps contractors secure licenses via HOPE

ILIGAN CITY (PIA – Charlene Collantes)–The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) of Lanao del Norte held a webinar for securing a contractor’s license from the Philippine Contractors Accreditation Board as part of the Heading Online Options for Protecting Consumers and Enabling Businesses (HOPE) Webinar Series, February 16. The said webinar aims to provide information […]