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DA-9 unveils P5-M irrigation project in Zambo City

ZAMBOANGA CITY–The Department of Agriculture-9 (DA-9) inaugurated Monday a PHP5-million solar-powered irrigation project to an association of farmers in this southern port city. DA-9 Executive Director Rad Donn Cedeño said the irrigation project for the Inner Presa Small Water Impounding System Association (SWISA) in Barangay Curuan consists of a deep well that uses an electric […].....»»

Category: newsSource: balita balitaApr 9th, 2024

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

Uncertainty looms over Davao-Samal Bridge project amid RoW hurdles

The construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC), also known as the Davao-Samal Bridge project, has faced numerous setbacks due to right-of-way (ROW) acquisition challenges. The project was halted on January 3, 2024, due to issues with landowners near a pier in Lanang at Davao City, leading to delays in the project's implementation. While there have been conflicting statements regarding the project's status, the National Economic and Development Authority-Davao Region (Neda-Davao) aims to complete the detailed engineering plans for the substructure of the west land via dock once the Deed of Transfer Possession in Davao City is released. However, ROW issues continue to persist. Despite these challenges, the project is still considered a priority and is included in the Davao Region Development Plan (DRDP) for 2023–2028. The project is funded through China’s Official Development Assistance with an estimated budget of P23.04 billion, and negotiations with the Philippine government are ongoing with a target completion date in 2027. The uncertainty surrounding the project's timeline remains as ROW hurdles persist, impacting the much-anticipated toll-free four-lane concrete exodus bridge spanning a 3.98-kilometer distance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Solar-powered irrigation project sa Mabini, Bohol

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

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

Holy Week security in place: Zambo police

Holy Week security in place: Zambo police.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

Coast guard seize P21.6-M contraband off Zambo Sibugay

Coast guard seize P21.6-M contraband off Zambo Sibugay.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Zambo health office sustain anti-dengue campaign

Zambo health office sustain anti-dengue campaign.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Storm surge destroys 80 houses in Zambo coastal village

Storm surge destroys 80 houses in Zambo coastal village.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

1,308 Zambo Sur militiamen get financial gift

1,308 Zambo Sur militiamen get financial gift.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

SRPC assures continuous supply to power, irrigation amid El Niño

SRPC assures continuous supply to power, irrigation amid El Niño.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Arayat farmers receive solar-powered irrigation

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

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 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

Paris Olympics unveils art deco-style posters inspired by the city s flamboyant past

Paris Olympics unveils art deco-style posters inspired by the city s flamboyant past.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 5th, 2024

Who is Atty. Kent Francesco Jongoy, the newly endorsed CBRT project manager?

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has recently endorsed a new project manager for the Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project. Meet incoming CBRT project manager Lawyer Kent Francesco Jongoy, the assistant head of the Cebu City Transportation Office (CCTO), the head of its Public Mass Transportation Division, and its legal officer......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

The choice is yours: BOSS unveils Spring/Summer 2024 campaign at NUSTAR

The choice is yours: BOSS unveils Spring/Summer 2024 campaign at NUSTAR.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Victorias LGU unveils P55-M disaster response center

Victorias LGU unveils P55-M disaster response center.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Sipalay unveils kite fest guide

Sipalay unveils kite fest guide.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

DTI unveils startups, enterprises to join Idea and ADVanCE for Creatives

DTI unveils startups, enterprises to join Idea and ADVanCE for Creatives.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

XODE unveils Mainnet, pioneering Philippines blockchain advancement

XODE unveils Mainnet, pioneering Philippines blockchain advancement.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

The Orange Bucket unveils newly renovated Balibago Branch

The Orange Bucket unveils newly renovated Balibago Branch.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024