Advertisements


EDITORIAL — A different onion crisis

During the 2022 Christmas holidays, Filipinos reeled from the eye-watering prices of red onions, which surged to over P700 a kilo, with no white onions to be had for onion rings, burgers and bistek......»»

Category: newsSource: philstar philstarJan 29th, 2024

Constitutional crisis now ‘slowly happening’ says Zubiri

MANILA, Philippines — They have warned of a possible constitutional crisis, and according to Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, it’s “slowly happening.” “We have warned about a possible constitutional crisis and tried to avoid it. But unfortunately, it seems that this is slowly happening,” Zubiri said in a statement on Friday. “We hope this crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

EDITORIAL - Preventing another onion crisis

Memories of the 2022 Christmas holiday season, when onions became the top meme, still linger......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Onion capital holds Sibuyas Festival

Onion capital holds Sibuyas Festival.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Ecija onion farmers get storage facilities

The Department of Agriculture has turned over two onion cold storage facilities to the DA-Central Luzon office in Nueva Ecija......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Armyworms infestation: 40 percent of Central Luzon onion farmers affected

Up to 40 percent of onion farmers in Central Luzon have been affected by an infestation of armyworms......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

DA: Suspension of onion imports depends on actual production

The suspension of onion imports is only conditional and still depends on actual production this crop season, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Onion prices plunge; DA suspends imports

The Department of Agriculture has ordered the suspension of onion imports as the farmgate price of white onions went down to P18 per kilo amid the flooding of imported bulbs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

DA halts onion imports as oversupply drives prices down

The Department of Agriculture on Friday ordered the suspension of onion imports until May, citing abundant supply of onions in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: ‘Water crisis’ in Cebu City, declares Mayor Rama

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Tuesday, April 2, 2024. ‘Water crisis’ in Cebu City, declares Mayor Rama Mayor Michael Rama has declared a state of water crisis in Cebu City following the rise in the daily heat index, which.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

‘El Niño unlikely to cause crisis’

The El Niño phenomenon being experienced in the country is not expected to result in a crisis as food, water and power supplies are adequate during the critical months, an official of the El Niño Task Force said yesterday. Task force spokesperson Joey Villarama said that with all the preparations, interventions and mitigations being done by the government, he does not foresee the El Niño phenomenon creating a crisis......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Joem Bascon and Bruce Roeland on social media impact on acting, well-being

Joem Bascon and Bruce Roeland expressed different outlooks, different perspectives, and different values regarding social media use and its effects on one’s mental health and well-being......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Cebu City declares water crisis

The city government of Cebu yesterday declared a water crisis due to the impact of the El Niño phenomenon......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

A serious humanitarian crisis

A serious humanitarian crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

Sudan is on course to become the world s worst hunger crisis, with children already dying, UN says

Sudan is on course to become the world s worst hunger crisis, with children already dying, UN says.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Bangkal Elementary School appeals for help amid power outage crisis

Bangkal Elementary School appeals for help amid power outage crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Training program on dealing with controversies, crisis

The Center for Global Best Practices will host an SEC-accredited training program, titled “Dealing with Controversies and Crisis Communication,” on April 17, 2024 from 1:30 to 4:45 p.m. via Zoom......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Frasco seeks House probe on Metro Cebu traffic crisis

MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – On Valentine’s Day, Feb. 14, Deputy Speaker and Cebu 5th District Rep. Vincent Franco “Duke” Frasco filed House Resolution No. 1592 that directs the House Committees on Transportation and Good Government and Public Accountability to investigate the traffic crisis that is currently affecting Metro Cebu and identify possible solutions to said.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Vocation Month launched to address lack of priests and nuns

CEBU CITY, Philippines — There is a crisis in religious vocation and formators in Cebu are hoping to encourage more people to consider being a nun or priest by working together and reaching out to the young during this vocation month of February. There is a “crisis” in the decrease of the number of people.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Red Sea crisis could draw investments to Philippines – ECCP

The Red Sea crisis may serve as an opportunity for the Philippines to attract more European companies into the country, according to the European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis

Washington state reaches a nearly $150 million settlement with Johnson & Johnson over opioid crisis.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024