Filipinos urged: Show patriotism beyond Independence Day

MANILA, June 12 — Patriotism should be practiced every day, not just on Independence Day, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said Monday during the flag-raising ceremony in Aguinaldo Shrine in Kawit, Cavite.…

Iluko writers hold literary convention

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Iluko writers will be holding their 9th Literary Convention next month at the Philippine Ports Authority(PPA) hostel in Poro Point, San Fernando City, La Union. The…

LGUs, communities block dam project in Nueva Vizcaya

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Legal and environmental problems facing the provincial government here have prompted local officials and affected communities in throwing stiff opposition to the proposed dam project here.…

Health dept. opens PHP150-M hospital building in Nueva Vizcaya

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Health officials opened the PHP150 million Outpatient Department (OPD) building of the Veterans Regional Hospital(VRH) in Barangay Magsaysay here Friday. Dr. Cirilo Galindez, VRH chief, recounted…

Diduyon dam proponents face stiff opposition in Nueva Vizcaya

BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya — Proponents of the planned Diduyon Hydro Power Plant(DHPP) construction are facing stiff opposition from provincial officials as well as tribal folks in the province due to…