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DA ramps up Mindanao palm oil push

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is eyeing to expand oil palm plantations in Mindanao to curb imports, raise farm incomes, and strengthen the country's edible oil supply. Agricul... Read More


House panel will be fair in VP impeach proceedings - Ridon

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The House of Representatives Committee on Justice will ensure fairness in the implementation of all rules on impeachment as the proceedings to determine substance in the complaints ... Read More


BOC reminds travelers of existing rules on currency declaration

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Saturday reminded travelers about the existing policies on the bringing in and taking out of Philippine and foreign currencies. Under current regulat... Read More


PH exports post 7.9% growth to $7.1-B in January

Manila, Feb. 28 -- Philippine exports in January rose by 7.9 percent to USD7.1 billion from USD6.6 billion posted in the same month last year, reflecting a 13-month growth momentum. This increase mar... Read More


Palace: PBBM well, healthy, working on weekend

Manila, Feb. 28 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is "well and healthy," Malacaang said on Saturday, dismissing rumors that the Chief Executive was brought to St. Luke's Medical Center in Quezon Ci... Read More


PH pushes for stronger reg'l human rights cooperation in AICHR meet

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Philippines pushed for stronger regional cooperation to advance human rights in Southeast Asia at a high-level Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) meeting this week. ... Read More


Filipinos in Israel advised to take caution amid strikes vs. Iran

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Philippine Embassy in Tel Aviv on Saturday told Filipinos in Israel to stay indoors and prepare to seek shelter following consecutive Israeli and United States strikes against I... Read More


PBBM to DFA, DMW: Ensure Filipinos' safety amid airstrikes in Iran

Manila, Feb. 28 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Saturday directed the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) to ensure the safety of Filipinos in the G... Read More


Full alert: Filipinos in Middle East told to limit movement

Manila, Feb. 28 -- The Philippine Embassies in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Jordan told Filipinos in their jurisdictions to limit movement as Iran ... Read More


DSWD ready to provide aid to Negros families amid Kanlaon eruption

Manila, Feb. 27 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), through its field office in Negros Island Region, is ready to assist families affected by the latest moderate explosive erup... Read More