BACOLOD CITY: Rice and corn farmers in Negros Occidental reported damage to crops totaling PHP197.153 million due to prolonged dry weather caused by El Niño, a report of the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist (OPA) on Friday showed.
Damage to ric…
TALAYAN: Police authorities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) neutralized a Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) field commander and arrested four others during an anti-gunrunning operation here on Thursday afternoon.
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ANKARA: Oil prices increased on Friday due to strong US demand and rising tensions in the Middle East.
International benchmark Brent crude traded at USD89.66 per barrel at 10:36 a.m. local time, a 0.7 percent increase from the closing price of USD89….
BAYBAY CITY: Officials are optimistic that the availability of production technologies will encourage more farmers in Eastern Visayas to plant root crops given their suitability to the region’s soil and growing market demand.
Philippine Root Crops Re…
BAGUIO CITY: At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic that started early 2020, residents here and in other urban areas did not experience lack of food after flower gardens were turned into plots with edible plants.
The city is continuing the initiative…
