Unified 911 continues its nationwide rollout with two new satellite command centers opening in Mindanao this July. Located in Cagayan de Oro and BARMM, the facilities will provide 24/7 emergency assistance in local dialects while strengthening coordination across the country’s integrated emergency response network.
Under the government’s Fuel Subsidy Program, beneficiaries can receive assistance directly through the Maya app. The digital disbursement channel complements existing government payout mechanisms while reducing reliance on manual or over-the-counter distribution.
Pag-IBIG Fund Chief Executive Officer Marilene C. Acosta said the lower rates will be felt directly by members through reduced monthly amortizations, especially during the first three years of their housing loan.
The SAFE Loan is being offered as practical assistance that qualified members may turn to for urgent household needs. Qualified Pag-IBIG members may borrow up to PHP10,000.
Pag-IBIG Fund is offering a one-month payment moratorium and reminding borrowers of their Housing Loan insurance coverage to help members recover from the devastation caused by the recent magnitude 7.8 earthquake in Mindanao.
Unified 911 operators in Ilocos Norte will handle Ilocano calls, while personnel in Isabela will support Ilocano, Ibanag, Yogad, and Gaddang speakers. The Iloilo center will accommodate Hiligaynon and Kinaray-a speakers, while the Tacloban facility will support both Waray and Cebuano. All operators are also fluent in Filipino and English.
MPT South gathered national government agencies, local government units, and community stakeholders in the Flood Mitigation Forum 2026 to strengthen cooperation in addressing recurring flooding challenges affecting Southern Metro Manila and surrounding provinces.
Unified 911 said the hotline should be contacted immediately when individuals experience symptoms, including chest pain, severe difficulty breathing, uncontrolled bleeding, poisoning, drug overdose, complex seizures, or stroke indicators such as dizziness, slurred speech, and numbness.
DHSUD Secretary Jose Ramon P. Aliling and Pag-IBIG Fund CEO Marilene C. Acosta inspected Pasinaya Heights, one of the pioneering condominium developments in South Luzon under the Expanded 4PH Program.