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Celebrate Family Planning in August

Celebrate Family Planning in August

The month-long celebration starts on August 1, which has been declared as Family Planning Day pursuant to Presidential Proclamation No. 429.
The celebration will focus on the information, education and advocacy efforts on family planning.
The month-long celebration also calls for Filipino couples to space births of at least 3 years and practice responsible parenthood so that [...]

Sandbar Island Beach Resort in Bolobadiangan, Concepcion Iloilo

Sandbar Island Beach Resort in Bolobadiangan, Concepcion Iloilo

Summer is not complete if you can’t go to the beach. Here in Iloilo, there are a lot of options on where to go. While the usual suspects include Villa, Guimbal or Oton, there are still a lot of undiscovered beaches here. One such place is the Sandbar Island Beach Resort in Bolobadiangan, Concepcion.
How to [...]

Dinagyang Festival fires opening salvo

Dinagyang Festival fires opening salvo

Both local and foreign tourists had a glimpse of the participating tribes for the 2008 Dinagyang Festival Ati-Competition when the opening salvo blasted off along selected streets of this city last Friday (January 18). Dinagyang is observed every fourth week-end of January in honor of Senor Sto. Nino. This year, the festivity revolves on the [...]

Holiday Health Tips

Holiday Health Tips

Certainly, you and your family don’t want to miss the fun the holiday season brings - all the merriment, food and excitement. In line with this, the Department of Health (DOH) has the following health tips for this holiday season:

Plan Christmas activities for yourself and your family to prevent tension and stress.

Take care of yourself [...]

November 30 is Bonifacio Day

November 30 is Bonifacio Day

This year’s observance of the Bonifacio Day, a regular holiday nationwide, remains on Friday, November 30, 2007.
Executive Secretary Eduardo Ermita by order of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on August 6, 2007 per Presidential Proclamation No. 1353 declared Friday, November 30, a regular holiday throughout the country in observance of Bonifacio Day.