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Vietnam rice industry urged to rethink WTO complaint vs PH import halt

MANILA, Aug. 21 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday urged rice industry stakeholders in Vietnam to "rethink" plans against the Philippines over its impending 60-day rice import ban. Th... Read More


2 weather systems to dampen parts of PH

MANILA, Aug. 21 -- The southwest monsoon or "habagat" and the trough of a low pressure area (LPA) will bring rains in most places across the country on Thursday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysica... Read More


PH gov't assures support for 6 OFWs arrested in Hong Kong

MANILA, Aug. 20 -- Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac has assured that the Philippine government is extending full legal and welfare assistance to the six overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) arres... Read More


'Huaning' exits PAR; new LPA spotted

Manila, Aug. 19 -- Tropical Depression (TD) Huaning exited the Philippine Area of Responsibility at 5 a.m. Tuesday, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PA... Read More


39 Filipino human trafficking victims repatriated from Nigeria

Manila, Aug. 19 -- A total of 39 human trafficking victims from Nigeria were safely repatriated to the Philippines following the directives of President Ferdinand R Marcos Jr. to prioritize the welfar... Read More


DA to study rice variety matched with PH consumers' preference

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to conduct a study on the palay (unhusked rice) varieties that will match consumers' preferences. This came after Agriculture Secretary Fr... Read More


Senate probe on flood control bares ghost projects, favoritism

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on Tuesday opened its inquiry into alleged anomalies in multibillion-peso flood control projects, with senators citing reports of "ghost projects," ... Read More


PHLPost reiterates official requirements for postal ID applications

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) has issued a new circular reminding the public and its personnel of the official requirements for Postal ID applications to ensure unifor... Read More


Japan to make 'Salaknib' drills debut in 2026

Manila, Aug. 19 -- Japan will be participating in next year's "Salaknib" military exercises between Filipino and American soldiers, a Philippine Army (PA) official said Tuesday. In a press briefing i... Read More


PNP mulls raps vs. groups posing as HPG members

Manila, Aug. 19 -- The Philippine National Police-Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) on Tuesday said it was planning to file charges against groups posing as HPG members across the country. In a press br... Read More