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Ban on onion imports extended until July

The Philippines has extended the ban on the importation of onions until July to prevent a glut in local supplies following historic production levels, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: financeSource: philstar philstarMay 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

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

PBBM idineklara July 17 bilang National CPR Day  

Idineklara ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang July 17 ng bawat taon bilang National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Day, ayon sa Presidential Communications Office (PCO) nitong Sabado, Marso 30. The post PBBM idineklara July 17 bilang National CPR Day   first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsMar 30th, 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

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:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 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 lifts ban on poultry imports from 2 US states

The Department of Agriculture has lifted the ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their products from two states in the US after the outbreak of avian flu had already been addressed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024

Moscow lifts Ecuador banana ban

The restrictions were imposed after a dangerous pest that carries cholera was found in shipments of the fruit   Russia has lifted its partial ban on imports of bananas from Ecuador, the Russian food safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor announced on Friday.    "We authorize these five Ecuadorian c.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 18th, 2024

Marcos proclaims July 17 as National CPR Day

President Marcos has declared July 17 of every year as National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Day, citing the need to create awareness of the importance of knowing how to respond to health emergencies......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Marcos declares July 17 as ‘National CPR Day’

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has officially declared July 17 as “National Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Day,” to promote health awareness across the country, according to the Presidential Communications Office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

DOH: P76.1B COVID-19 allowance for health workers released

These funds cover 8,549,207 claims from July 1, 2021 to July 20, 2023. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Inflation Rate (IR) in Eastern Visayas drops to 2.4 percent in July 2023

The Inflation Rate (IR) in Eastern Visayas slowed down further to 2.4 percent in July 2023 from 3.3 percent in June 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  samarnewsRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

PAL to add Manila-Cebu-Borongan flights starting July

PAL to add Manila-Cebu-Borongan flights starting July.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

January-April meat imports up 11%

The country’s meat imports from January to April grew by 11 percent to almost 400,000 metric tons, driven by higher purchases of pork and chicken......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJun 6th, 2024

No height limit for imports, potential guest team to spice up PBA next season

The PBA Commissioner's Cup next season will no longer observe the 6-foot-9 ceiling for imports, paving the way for teams to tap foreign stars previously restricted by the height limit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJun 5th, 2024

Tighter control over rice imports, direct buying from farmers eyed

The Department of Agriculture is seeking tighter control over the rice industry by restricting imports during harvest seasons and inspecting warehouses of traders and importers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Meat imports up 3 percent in Q1

The country’s meat imports grew by three percent to over 270,000 metric tons in the first quarter on the back of higher pork purchases, latest government data showed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Rice imports as of mid-March 886,963 MT

The country’s rice imports as of mid-March have surpassed the total volume recorded in the entire first quarter of last year by a double-digit rate, to over 880,000 metric tons, government data showed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024