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Philippines, IRRI ink MOU to boost rice output

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to help boost rice production in the Philippines. The DA said the five-year MOU seeks to boost the country's rice industry through sustainable practices that enhance yield, reduce production costs, minimize post-harvest.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Japan commits P84 billion projects for Philippines

The Japanese government has committed P84 billion worth of projects for the Philippines until early next year, according to the Department of Finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

New Zealand commits $25 million for ADB’s energy transition program

New Zealand is providing $25 million to support a program being implemented by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to help Southeast Asian countries shift to clean energy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

New Zealand commits 25 mln USD for ADB s energy transition mechanism

MANILA, April 19 (Xinhua) -- The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday said that New Zealand has committed 25 million U.S. dollars to the ADB Energy Transition Mechanism Partnership Trust Fund (ETMPTF) to support the shift toward clean, sustainable energy in Southeast Asia. The commitment was made by New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon during his two-day official visit to the Philippines. "We ar.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

PFDA commits to increased dividend payments to Treasury

Department of Agriculture’s Philippine Fisheries Development Authority announced in a statement that it would remit 75% of its dividend payouts coming from the prior 50% after Finance Secretary Ralph Recto requested the government firm to increase its remittances to the government. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

Marcos commits to sign NIR bill into law

President Marcos yesterday committed to sign a measure seeking to create the Negros Island Region, which is now being transmitted to Malacañang by the House of Representatives for his approval......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

SHS-AdC’s Perez officially commits to UP women’s volleyball team

CEBU CITY, Philippines—  One of Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc.’s (Cesafi) finest high school volleyball players, Joanneesse Gabrielle Perez, has officially committed to the University of the Philippines (UP) women’s volleyball team. The announcement was made on Wednesday, January 17, 2024, through UP’s Office for Athletics and Sports Development. Oliver Almadro, the program director of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

Bomb maker ng CPP-NPA timbog

ARESTADO ang isang opisyal ng Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) na siya ring bomb maker ng grupo habang iba't ibang sangkap at gamit sa paggawa ng bomba ang nasamsam sa bahay nito sa ikinasang operasyon ng mga awtoridad noong Sabado sa Pio Duran, Albay. The post Bomb maker ng CPP-NPA timbog first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Mayon acts up anew, spews ash

After staying quiet for a month, Mayon Volcano in Albay again showed signs of activity yesterday, spewing ash that rose 1,200 meters above its crater, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Statement | For exposing NTF-ELCAC’s lies, Bicol journo red-tagged anew

Bulatlat condemns the latest red-tagging of Albay-based journalist Reynard Magtoto who wrote an in-depth report about the lies and deceptive activities of the National Task Force to End the Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) in the region. The post Statement | For exposing NTF-ELCAC’s lies, Bicol journo red-tagged anew appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

LIST: Flights canceled on January 25

The Manila International Airport Authority on Thursday announced that some flights to and from Daraga, Albay and Virac, Catanduanes have been canceled due to bad weather......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

House fire kills 5 in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A house fire has killed a family of five, including an 11-month-old baby, in Daraga town in Albay province, southeast of the Philippines' capital Manila, authorities said Wednesday. Municipal Fire Marshal Amor Laguilles of Daraga town fire station said the fire broke out around 8:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, burning the whole house to the ground. He said the fire quickly burn.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

House fire kills 5 in Philippines

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- A house fire has killed a family of five, including an 11-month-old baby, in Daraga town in Albay province, southeast of the Philippines' capital Manila, authorities said Wednesday. Municipal Fire Marshal Amor Laguilles of Daraga town fire station said the fire broke out around 8:00 p.m. local time on Tuesday, burning the whole house to the ground. He said the fire quickly burn.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

LEGAL RIPPLES: “It’s not Amendment, it’s Revision Stupid!” 

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 11 January) —  Last January 6, 2024, Liberal Party President Edcel Lagman, Representative of the 1st district of Albay,  issued a press statement on Charter Change via People’s Initiative launched by Congressmen from the supermajority coalition using People’s Initiative as a mode of amending the Constitution.  Lagman raised among others, three basic questions: who […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Gin Kings escape Road Warriors to clinch quarters edge

Barangay Ginebra secured the final twice-to-beat advantage in the PBA Commissioner’s Cup after surviving a pesky NLEX side, 103-99, Saturday at the Ibalong Centrum for Recreation in Legazpi City, Albay......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

DA, DOH partner for urban farming in hospitals

The Department of Agriculture through the Bureau of Plant Industry has agreed to partner with the Department of Health to promote urban farming in public hospitals in an effort to boost production and provide therapy to patients......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

PDEA gets 4 more K9 dogs

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency got an added boost to its operational capabilities with the acquisition of four narcotics detection dogs on Wednesday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

800 Pampanga infants receive vaccines

Up to 800 infants in this province received routine and catch-up immunization against hepatitis B, measles, polio and tetanus during a recent vaccination drive......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

DOLE to employers: Excuse working parents during measles vaccination drive

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) encouraged private companies to allow employees accompanying their children during the nationwide Measles-Rubella and Bivalent-Oral Polio Vaccine immunization to be excused from work......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Intensified catch-up vaccination set to prevent Pertussis

THE Davao City Health Office announced on Thursday, April 4, that it is laying the groundwork, in partnership with barangays and stakeholders, for a periodic intensification of routine immunization for Pertussis and other vaccine preventable diseases in the last week of April......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024