Exclusive

Publication

Byline

Location

PCA: 'Cocolisap' infestation not threat to PH coconut industry

Manila, June 11 -- The Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) said Wednesday the coconut scale insect (CSI), also known as "cocolisap," is not a threat to the coconut industry. The PCA made the assurance... Read More


PH seeks enhanced agri trade with Egypt

Manila, June 11 -- The Philippines is seeking to expand agricultural trade with Egypt in line with the directives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Wedne... Read More


PCA: Coco farmers to enjoy mobile health service, hospitalization aid

Manila, June 11 -- Filipino coconut farmers may soon avail of the free mobile medical service and hospitalization coverage, the Philippine Coconut Authority (PCA) announced Wednesday. In an interview... Read More


June 16 school opening beneficial for learners - DepEd

Manila, June 9 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Monday said the opening of school year 2025-2026 on June 16 would be beneficial for learners. In an ambush interview on the sidelines of "Brig... Read More


SRA eyes to impose transport control policy vs. RSSI spread

Manila, June 9 -- To cushion the impact of the red-striped soft-scale insects (RSSI) infestation, which reduces sugar production by almost 50 percent, the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Mond... Read More


Deliver 'quick wins' for farmers, fishers, DA personnel told

Manila, June 9 -- Filipino farmers and fishers must experience "quick wins" from the intensified efforts of the Department of Agriculture (DA), Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Monday. In a st... Read More


P20/kg rice under BBM Na now available in over 87 sites

Manila, June 5 -- More Filipinos will benefit from the government's PHP20 per kilogram rice program under the "Benteng Bigas Meron (BBM) Na" as it is now available in 87 locations in the country, the ... Read More


BFAR to launch 'food boat' to support PH fishers in WPS

Manila, June 5 -- The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is set to launch a "food boat" to further support the livelihood of Filipino fishers in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The food ... Read More


DA to lower MSRP for 5% broken imported rice to P43/kg.

Manila, June 5 -- To further reduce rice retail prices and benefit Filipino consumers in line with the directives of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr., the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Thursday... Read More


DepEd chief urges private sector to join Brigada Eskwela 2025

Manila, June 5 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Thursday urged the private sector to join the upcoming 2025 Brigada Eskwela before the official opening of classes in all public schools nation... Read More