DA-CAR allots P8-M to boost urban agriculture in Baguio

Manila, Sept. 2 -- The Department of Agriculture in the Cordillera Administrative Region (DA-CAR) has earmarked PHP8 million to boost urban gardening projects here as part of efforts to attain food su... Read More

Ilocos Norte board approves anti-spaghetti wire ordinance

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Ilocos Norte province is determined to remove dangling and "spaghetti wires" from its main thoroughfares for clearer skies and a much safer community. This was after members of the... Read More

Multisectoral advocates call for Negros Occidental to remain GMO-free

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Advocates from various sectors are calling for Negros Occidental to remain free from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) amid reports of attempts to reverse the landmark ordinance... Read More

Central Luzon's most wanted falls in Pampanga

Manila, Sept. 2 -- Police authorities in Central Luzon scored a major breakthrough in their campaign against criminality with the arrest of the region's most wanted person during a joint operation in ... Read More

DA seeks enforcement powers to curb agri smuggling

MANILA, Sept. 1 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday urged lawmakers to grant it enforcement powers to strengthen the fight against agricultural smuggling. The department issued the statem... Read More

PNP rejects China travel warning, notes 16.5% drop in crime rate

MANILA, Sept. 1 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday refuted China's claim that public security in the Philippines is "worsening," noting the drop in crime rate in the first eight months ... Read More

Senators press Discaya on luxury cars, dealer link to smuggling

MANILA, Sept. 1 -- Senators on Monday intensified their scrutiny of contractor Sarah Discaya's ownership of luxury vehicles, pressing her to explain how she acquired at least 28 high-end cars while co... Read More

41.2K families affected by recent bad weather - NDRRMC

MANILA, Sept. 1 -- Over 41,000 families were affected by the combined effects of the southwest monsoon, tropical cyclone Jacinto, and the recent low pressure area, according to the National Disaster R... Read More

Sandiganbayan magistrate is new Court Administrator

MANILA, Sept. 1 -- The Supreme Court (SC) en Banc on Monday appointed Sandiganbayan Justice Ma. Theresa Dolores Gomez-Estoesta as the new Court Administrator. Gomez-Estoesta took her oath before Chie... Read More

Contractors behind ghost projects to be banned for life - Dizon

MANILA, Sept. 1 -- Newly appointed Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon on Monday announced that contractors found engaged in ghost projects will be blacklisted for lif... Read More

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