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Distribution of presd'l aid to farmers, fishers starts after Holy Week

Manila, March 24 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday announced the possible release of the PHP10 billion Presidential Assistance for Farmers and Fisherfolk (PAFF) to registered farmers an... Read More


DepEd: Hold simple, low-cost graduations amid fuel hikes

Manila, March 23 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday directed all public schools nationwide to keep end-of-school-year ceremonies modest and economical in response to the surging fuel pri... Read More


P500-M mega cold storage facility to boost agri sector in Bicol - DA

Manila, March 23 -- he Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday expressed optimism in boosting the agriculture sector in the Bicol region after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Agriculture Secret... Read More


3-term school calendar to ensure sufficient learning time - DepEd

Manila, March 23 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said the three-term school calendar will help address frequent class disruptions and promote deep learning in public schools nationwid... Read More


DA vows support to sustain sugar, farm productivity amid ME tensions

Manila, March 13 -- Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. on Friday assured continuous efforts to protect the productivity of sugar and other agricultural sectors in the Philippines. The Dep... Read More


PCIC: Over 80% of farmers' insurance claims released within 20 days

Manila, March 12 -- The majority of insurance claims of farmers and fishers have been released within the standard 20-day processing period in 2025, according to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporat... Read More


DA slaps P81-M penalties vs. erring suppliers in 2025

Manila, March 11 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it has imposed about PHP81 million in penalties for delayed deliveries of farm inputs and slow implementation of government fun... Read More


DA exempts green energy, socialized housing from land conversions ban

Manila, March 11 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said it has exempted renewable energy and government socialized housing projects from the moratorium on land-use reclassifications. ... Read More


PCIC wants add'l P1-B budget to insure more PH farmers

Manila, March 11 -- An additional PHP1 billion fund is seen to insure more Filipino farmers nationwide, according to the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (PCIC). "The budget preparation is ongoi... Read More


Teacher education centers to be established nationwide - DepEd

Manila, March 9 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) and the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Monday signed a Joint Memorandum Circular (JMC) for the establishment of Teacher Education E... Read More