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2,000 Cebu farmers benefit from NIA’s irrigation system

An areal view of farmers tending their crops. | Photo from NIA-7 CEBU CITY, Philippines — Thousands of Cebu farmers benefitted from existing irrigation systems of the NIA or National Irrigation Administration the agency’s regional office said. Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama recently declared a “state of calamity” in some mountain barangays in the city.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Japan Again Calls Out Chinese Government s Rights Abuses

Last week, during China's fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva, Japan expressed "concern about the human rights situation in China" and recommended that Beijing "protect the rights of the minorities, including Tibetans and Uyghurs ... guarantee the fundamental rights and freedom under the Hong Kong basic la.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Rights group calls for deeper look into military’s reprisals vs. rights defenders

As the motion of reconsideration for the terror charges against Ken Rementilla and Jasmin Rubia was denied by an Antipolo prosecutor, human rights alliance Defend Southern Tagalog calls for accountability of notorious rights violators. The post Rights group calls for deeper look into military’s reprisals vs. rights defenders appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Brazil: Mixed Rights Record for Lula s First Year

(Sao Paulo) - The administration led by Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has made important progress in the protection of the Amazon, women's rights, and other rights during 2023, but has failed to tackle the chronic problem of police abuse or defend human rights consistently abroad, Human Rights Watch said today in releasing its&.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Mixed adjustments in pump prices expected during first week of April

Oil companies are anticipated to introduce mixed adjustments in pump prices during the first week of April......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

Pump prices up on February 20

After last week’s oil price rollback, oil firms will implement another round of increase in pump prices this week. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Pump price rollback set on February 13

Motorists can allocate more money for flowers or chocolates this Valentine's Day as oil firms will implement a rollback in pump prices on Tuesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

Pump prices expected to increase next week

Pump prices are set for another round of increases next week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Gaza health authorities say Israeli fire kills 104 waiting for aid

A spokesperson for Israel's military said there was no knowledge of shelling at that location. The military later said dozens of people were hurt as a result of pushing and trampling when aid trucks arrived in northern Gaza......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Piolo nag-yes agad nang ialok ang ‘Pamilya Sagrado’: It’s very complex

ISANG taon lang pala ang naging pahinga ni Piolo Pascual sa paggawa ng serye dahil last year ay bumida uli siya sa Netflix series na “Chef Chico.” Bukod dito ay ginawa rin niya ang musical play na “Ibarra,” nagkaroon pa ng series of shows sa ibang bansa, nag-concert sa Resorts World at gumawa ng pelikulang.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Arayat farmers receive solar-powered irrigation

Arayat farmers receive solar-powered irrigation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Solar-powered irrigation project sa Mabini, Bohol

Solar-powered irrigation project sa Mabini, Bohol.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

CL farmers to benefit from free irrigation

CL farmers to benefit from free irrigation.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

DA spending P5 billion yearly for solar-powered irrigation

The Department of Agriculture aims to spend at least P5 billion annually for the construction of solar-powered irrigation systems nationwide to boost rice productivity and mitigate adverse impacts of El Niño......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 5th, 2024

China urges ROK to stay prudent on South China Sea issue: Chinese FM

BEIJING, March 28 (Xinhua) -- China urges the Republic of Korea (ROK) to stay prudent when it comes to the South China Sea issue, Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian said on Thursday. Lin made the remarks at a regular press briefing when responding to a media query about ROK Foreign Ministry Spokesperson's biased and unfactual comments on the South China Sea issue over the past few days. "China.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Batanes seaport to be funded by US

A plan is underway to construct a United States-funded civilian port in Batanes, chosen for its strategic significance and proximity to Taiwan......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

DENR mobilizing $278 million foreign-funded projects

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is mobilizing over $278 million worth of foreign-funded projects this year for biodiversity, climate change and environment programs to strengthen environmental resiliency and sustainability in local government units......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Marcos: PH avoiding conflict amid China’s rising threats

President Marcos said on Wednesday that the Philippines will strive to avoid provoking China while addressing its increasing threat in the South China Sea. However, Manila intends to assert its sovereign rights more assertively in the disputed waters. Marcos emphasized the importance of maintaining a delicate balance between defending maritime rights and preventing conflict in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Rights groups denounce bombing of communities in Abra, Ilocos Sur

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Human rights groups condemned the recent series of bombings in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur and Pilar, Abra. A news report revealed that at least 137 families of Pilar, Abra fled their homes due to the military operations. According to rights group Kaammoyo ti Kappia (KTK), the clashes… The post Rights groups denounce bombing of communities in Abra, Ilocos Sur appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  voxbikolRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Rights groups denounce bombing of communities in Abra, Ilocos Sur

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Human rights groups condemned the recent series of bombings in Sta. Maria, Ilocos Sur and Pilar, Abra. A news report revealed that at least 137 families of Pilar, Abra fled their homes due to the military operations. According to rights group Kaammoyo ti Kappia (KTK), the clashes… The post Rights groups denounce bombing of communities in Abra, Ilocos Sur appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  voxbikolRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024