Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed an executive order (EO) increasing the minimum access volume (MAV) for pork imports by 150,000 metric tons (MT) to address supply shortages and stabilize market prices. Under EO 116 signed by Marcos…
Manila: The Presidential Task Force on Media Security (PTFoMS) on Friday denounced the killing of radio broadcaster Nestor ‘Teting’ Micator in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s (BARMM) Special Geographic Area. In a statement, PTFoM…
Manila: The Philippines’ commitment to secure the Southeast Asian region was reiterated anew when the Department of National Defense (DND) convened the Ad Hoc ASEAN Defence Senior Officials’ Meeting (ADSOM)-Plus Working Group (WG) via video conference…
Albay: The Philippine Coast Guard in Bicol (PCG-5) continues to provide essential assistance to residents affected by the ongoing unrest at Mayon Volcano in Albay province. During a phone interview on Friday, PCG-5 Commandant Commodore Ivan Roldan hig…
Toboso: Contrary to claims that the 19 New People’s Army (NPA) members were massacred during the April 19 clash in Toboso, Negros Occidental, a ranking official of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) said the communist …
