LAOAG CITY: The National Irrigation Authority (NIA) is distributing hybrid seeds under a contract farming scheme to help farmers here reduce agricultural inputs as they gear up for the third cropping season amid the El Niño phenomenon.
In Dingras tow…
MANILA: The possible postponement of the December 2025 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) would give the Commission on Elections (Comelec) some breathing space as it also gears up for the midterm polls in May, an official said Wednesda…
MANILA: Local shares declined on Wednesday ahead of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) Monetary Board meeting, while the peso closed slightly higher against the dollar.
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 49.73 points to close at 6,55…
MANILA: The release of the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of amnesty proclamations issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. would fast-track the integration of former rebels into mainstream society, Office of the Presidential Adviser on P…
LEGAZPI CITY: The Department of Agriculture (DA) 5 (Bicol) addressed concerns, inquiries, and issues raised by more than 250 farmers, farm leaders, and agricultural extension workers who attended Tuesday’s first Bagong Pilipinas Town Hall meeting in C…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called for a ‘comprehensive and all-encompassing’ strategy to improve the state of higher education in the country.
This as the President noted that no Philippine university reached the Top 100 o…
