The Malacañang has declared that September 12 is a special non-working holiday in Ilocos Norte to celebrate the 105th birthday of former president Marcos Sr.
The Police Regional Office in Bicol ensured the safety of the public during the Peñafrancia Festival in Naga City by deploying additional personnel around the area.
Ilocos Sur Governor Jeremias Singson announced the replacement of the famous dancing fountain in Vigan after being damaged due to the recent earthquake.
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources in the Bicol region started to operate seaweed nurseries to boost seaweed farming and give additional income to fisherfolks.
The Department of Science and Technology partnered with the National Irrigation Administration in Quirino to address wastes coming from excess farm produce.
Ilocos Norte governor Manotoc has opened the provincial government owned-Plaza del Norte Hotel and Convention Center for lease after being closed during the start of the pandemic.