Manila, Oct. 23 -- The daily copra price watch system is now benchmarked to help ensure fair abaca pricing in the country, the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) reported on Thursday. The Philippine ... Read More
Manila, Oct. 23 -- Education Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday announced a four-day wellness break for teachers and students from Oct. 27 to 30, giving them time to rest ahead of the All Saints' and ... Read More
Manila, Oct. 22 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday warned that it would issue show-cause orders against those behind the spiking rice retail prices amid a stable supply. This came as ... Read More
Manila, Oct. 22 -- The Philippines temporarily banned the importation of live cattle from Spain to prevent the spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD), the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Wedne... Read More
MANILA, Oct. 20 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) has released PHP14.4 million for minor repairs and cleanup of schools in Masbate damaged by Severe Tropical Storm Opong, the agency announced Mon... Read More
CABANATUAN CITY, Oct. 18 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) is optimistic that it can begin purchasing storm-damaged palay (unhusked rice) from local farmers within the month to help those affected ... Read More
NUEVA ECIJA, Oct. 17 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) on Friday launched its new "tonner bag" system aimed at expediting local palay (unhusked rice) procurement, saving at least PHP3 million in op... Read More
NUEVA ECIJA, Oct. 17 -- The National Food Authority (NFA) is targeting to achieve 100 percent drying capacity for the country's rice buffer stock by December 2026. The target marks a sharp increase f... Read More
MANILA, Oct. 16 -- The government is ramping up efforts to modernize the agriculture sector as it targets to complete 145 Rice Processing Systems (RPS) nationwide before the end of the year, the Depar... Read More
MANILA, Oct. 16 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday commended 400 learners from the Alternative Learning System (ALS) who completed the Micro-Certification for Life Skills Program, an i... Read More