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Councilor urges social media influencers to observe local laws

The Davao City councilor, Temujin “Tek” Ocampo, has urged social media influencers to familiarize themselves with local ordinances before promoting areas to their followers. Ocampo, who heads the Committee on Environment and Natural Resources, appreciates the promotion of Davao City by social media influencers but emphasizes the importance of understanding local laws before attracting crowds to specific areas. He expressed gratitude for the promotion but highlighted the challenge of controlling the influx of people once a location is featured. Ocampo plans to collaborate with Councilor Al Ryan Alejandre, Chair of the Committee on Tourism and Beautification, to accredit social media vloggers through the local government unit. He underscored the need for accredited vloggers, recognizing their contributions to the city and addressing any mistakes they might make. This initiative aims to balance recognition for positive actions with corrective measures for any missteps. The concerns arose in November 2023 when a Davao City-based environment group criticized a travel vlogger for promoting recreational activities in a river within the Panigan-Tamugan Watershed. Following a waste dumping incident on January 11, 2024, the group urged Dabawenyos, especially vloggers and influencers, to refrain from visiting protected areas for leisure. They emphasize the importance of understanding and respecting rules and regulations before endorsing specific parts of the city......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

Local youth back local gov’t decision to deny mining entry in Sagay

Local youth back local gov’t decision to deny mining entry in Sagay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

AppleOne intensifies efforts to boost local tourism

AppleOne Group Inc., a Cebu-based property developer, is gearing up to welcome an increased influx of both local and international travelers this year to further showcase its ongoing commitment in helping foster people-to-people connections, enriching cultural relations, and contributing to the boosting of tourism at the local and national levels......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

PH dev t NGOs: Take People Power to Local Communities as Nation Commemorates EDSA Uprising

The Caucus of Development Non-Government Organization Networks (CODE-NGO) enjoins the Filipino public to keep the spirit of the 1986 EDSA Uprising alive by putting ordinary people at the front and center of local development and local autonomy - ideals, among many others, that figure prominently in the 1987 Constitution, as they facilitate the fulfillment of the rights and freedoms restored by this ongoing de.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

PH dev t NGOs: Take People Power to Local Communities as Nation Commemorates EDSA Uprising

The Caucus of Development Non-Government Organization Networks (CODE-NGO) enjoins the Filipino public to keep the spirit of the 1986 EDSA Uprising alive by putting ordinary people at the front and center of local development and local autonomy - ideals, among many others, that figure prominently in the 1987 Constitution, as they facilitate the fulfillment of the rights and freedoms restored by this ongoing de.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

One Nation, United and Undivided

Statement from the Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP) The Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines (ULAP), representing the collective interests of local government units and officials across the nation, steadfastly champions the principle of “One Nation, United, Undivided.” Our commitment is to foster unity and progress for all Filipinos, recognizing that […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Local officials’ union throws support behind charter change

Not all local government officials, however, share the Union of Local Authorities of the Philippines' position on the initiative to amend the Constitution.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

DSWD, DILG unite to promote environmental responsibility in local communities

The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its Kapit-Bisig Laban sa Kahirapan – Comprehensive and Integrated Delivery of Social Services (KALAHI-CIDSS) Program, has partnered with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) to advance environmental responsibility and sustainable practices across local communities in the Philippines. DSWD Asst. Secretary for Strategic Communications […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  journalRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

1 dead, 5 injured in road crash in Philippines

MANILA, May 12 (Xinhua) -- One person died and five others were severely injured after their car fell off a bridge in Camarines Sur province, southeast of the Philippine capital, amid a heavy downpour on Sunday morning, local media reported. A local news outlet, quoting the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office, said the sedan car was traveling southbound when the accident occurred around 11:30.....»»

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‘Foreign ownership won’t affect local ad industry’

The entry of foreign investors will not adversely affect local creatives employed in the advertising industry, a Senate committee hearing on economic Charter change learned yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Probe on local police leadership sought in Congress

A “comprehensive inquiry” into the police leadership in local government units, particularly the San Pedro City police force in Laguna, is being sought in the House of Representatives......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

La Union local water suppliers urged to examine current supply woes

La Union Gov. Raphaelle Ortega-David called on local water suppliers in her province to assess the current water supply situation in La Union and address challenges amid the drought being experienced throughout the province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Hindi ko siya mako-compare : Lovi Poe on filming international, local movie

Kapamilya actress Lovi Poe stressed that she could not compare filming a Hollywood film to a local one. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

New Car District showroom opens to address demand for local and imported cars

In response to the rising demand for premium brand-new and pre-owned cars, Car District opens its showroom along M.L. Quezon Street, Casuntingan, Mandaue City, Cebu, curating a collection of foreign and local car brands for its discerning clientele. The ceremonial ribbon-cutting for the opening of the new Car District showroom was led by Jonas Dy.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

9th ITF amplifies ‘Love to Travel’ to boost local tourism

The 9th edition of the International Travel Festival (ITF) encourages people to “Love to Travel” with over 160 exhibitors gathered in one venue to take local tourism an extra mile at the Pacific Grand Ballroom of the Waterfront Cebu City Hotel and Casino, starting May 3 to 5, 2024.  Airlines, travel agencies, resorts, hotels, and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM

Globe rolls out local prepaid eSIM.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024

DHSUD affirms support to local government, agencies

Firm support of local government units and bolstered coordination with other agencies has been committed by the Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development after the signing of a joint memorandum circular on public financial management......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024