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NAST: Golden Rice, Bt eggplant safe to eat, beneficial to farmers

MANILA, May 4 -- A member of the National Academy of Science and Technology (NAST) on Friday reiterated that genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are safe for consumption and are helpful to farmers. ... Read More


Australian, S. Korean rule Subic International Triathlon tourney

Zambales, May 4 -- Australian Luke Bate came up with an impressive performance to win the men's elite title in the 2024 Subic Bay International Triathlon (SuBIT) here on Saturday. The 25-year-old fro... Read More


San Sebastian salvages 2nd win in NCAA women's volleyball

MANILA, May 4 -- San Sebastian College rallied past stubborn Jose Rizal University, 23-25, 25-18, 25-23, 25-19, in a no-bearing match of the NCAA Season 99 women's volleyball at Filoil EcoOil Centre i... Read More


Transport official belies report of fare hike amid PUV modernization

CEBU CITY, May 4 -- A transport official on Saturday alerted the public of fake news circulating on social media that a fare hike will be implemented once the Public Utility Vehicles Modernization Pro... Read More


P187.7-M financial aid for rice farmers in NoCot complete - DA

North Cotabato, May 4 -- The Department of Agriculture in the Soccsksargen Region (DA-12) has completed the distribution of over PHP187.7 million worth of unconditional cash aid to over 37,000 rice fa... Read More


6.8K Antiquenos get TUPAD aid

Antique, May 4 -- Christian Villacan, a middle-aged farmer from Antique, expressed relief after PHP4,800 in Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced (TUPAD) Workers assistance was handed... Read More


Luzon Economic Corridor project draws foreign investments - Marcos

MANILA, May 4 -- Several countries are investing in the Luzon Economic Corridor project, which can elevate the global status of the Philippines, according to President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. In an i... Read More


BOC seizes Liberian-flagged ship loitering in Bohol Sea sans authority

MANILA, May 4 -- A warrant of seizure and detention (WSD) was issued against a Liberian-flagged cargo ship for drifting and loitering in the Bohol Sea since last week while en route to the port of Kin... Read More


Palace reconstitutes human resource, promotion boards

MANILA, May 4 -- Malacanang has reconstituted the Office of the President (OP) Human Resource Merit Promotion and Selection Board (HRMPSB) for first- and second-level career positions. Executive Secr... Read More


US Indopacom chief: Be ready vs. Chinese grey-zone operations

Hawaii, May 4 -- New United States Indo-Pacific Command (USIndopacom) chief Admiral Samuel Paparo has cited China's "grey zone activities" as acts the US must be ready to answer. Paparo's statement c... Read More