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Malabon gives out cash aid card

The local government of Malabon has started the distribution of the first tranche Ahon Blue Card financial aid for poor residents of the city......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

La Union farmers receive P1.7M worth of agri inputs ahead rainy season

La Union Gov. Raphaelle Veronica “Rafy” Ortega-David recently led the distribution of agricultural inputs worth P1.7 million to 40 farmer-cooperators from Bacnotan, Bangar, Luna, San Juan, Agoo, Bauang, Rosario, and Naguilian at the La Union Honey Bee Center in Bacnotan town......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

World Bank pushes new agri insurance products

The Philippines needs to come up with new and better agricultural insurance products to help farmers cope with natural disasters, according to the World Bank......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Tech advancements in agri sans job threats in Date 2024

Despite the pivotal role of technology, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT) in agricultural development, farmers and laborers in Davao Region face no immediate threat......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

27 Moro cooperatives get agri inputs from BARMM

Up to 27 large cooperatives of marginalized farmers in Bangsamoro barangays in Cotabato province, mostly former Moro secessionist guerillas, had received P11.9 million worth of farming supplies and livestock feeds from the regional autonomous government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Probe on online sale of smuggled onions sought

The rampant online selling of smuggled onions and other agricultural products must be investigated by the House of Representatives as it is detrimental to local farmers’ livelihood and consumers’ health, according to AGRI party-list Rep. Wilbert Lee......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Queen Máxima in Philippines to promote financial inclusion

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, in her capacity as the United Nations Secretary-General’s Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development, is in the Philippines for three days to promote financial inclusion, especially among “traditionally underserved groups,” like the poor, women, smallholder farmers and small businesses......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

Cebu City Council OKs P400M financial aid for 80 barangays

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu City government will soon distribute financial assistance to its 80 barangays. The City Council approved the allocation of P400 million during their May 15 session. The resolutions were authored by City Councilors Franklyn Ong, the president of the Association of Barangay Councils (ABC), and Jocelyn Pesquera. City Councilors Franklyn.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 16th, 2024

DSWD introduces 3 schemes to distribute financial aid

LAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — To fast-track the distribution of financial assistance to social pension beneficiaries, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) issued Memorandum Circular No. 17, introducing three delivery schemes. This includes cash advances of special disbursing officers (SDOs) of the agency, door-to-door delivery for beneficiaries in critical condition, and the transfer of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Boost for Local Agriculture: DOLE Turns Over Food Processing Machinery to Himamaylan Farmers

Boost for Local Agriculture: DOLE Turns Over Food Processing Machinery to Himamaylan Farmers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Focus on onboarding Filipinos into formal financial system urged

The Philippines has made significant progress in pushing financial inclusion since 2015, but more work needs to be done in onboarding Filipino adults into the formal financial system, said Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, the UN Secretary General's Special Advocate for Inclusive Finance for Development......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

BSP: Digitizing microfinance services will boost financial inclusion

Digitizing microfinance institutions could promote further financial inclusion in the country as borrowers from the unserved and underserved segments of the population will be able to access a wider range of financial services......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

A Quick Guide to Online Gambling and Financial Responsibility

With the rise of PAGCOR accredited online gambling platforms, many individuals are drawn to the allure of quick wins and entertainment. However, the world of online gambling will require extreme caution and financial responsibility to avoid potential pitfalls and safeguard one’s financial well-being. Understanding the Risks Online gambling can be enticing, but it comes with […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Ultra-high-net-worth wealth management? Make sure you re in good hands

Metrobank offers extensive wealth products and services that cater to Filipinos across all life stages—with different goals, risk appetite and financial capacity......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

DA not limiting meat importers – farmers’ group

A farmers’ group is slamming meat importers over their threat of higher pork prices......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Cotabato farmers get rice, corn seeds, banana plantlets

Up to 618 Muslim and Christian farmers, among them former members of local armed groups, each got over the weekend hybrid corn seeds, fertilizers and other farm inputs from the Cotabato provincial government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Israel-Gaza conflict: Over 100 casualties reported near Gaza aid convoy

The Daily Guardian- In a tragic turn of events, at least 112 Palestinians were killed and 760 injured as they attempted to access aid in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Malabon releases P2.4 million aid for 800 poor residents

Over 800 poor residents from Malabon City received P2.4 million in financial assistance under the national government’s Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Territorial threats harming Filipinos unacceptable – Marcos

Threats to the country’s sovereign rights over the West Philippine Sea that endanger the lives of Filipinos are “unacceptable,” President Marcos said yesterday, as he ordered a review of the capabilities of the country’s military hardware and equipment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 9th, 2024

3 ex-NABCOR officials get 8 years for graft

The Sandiganbayan has sentenced three officials of the now defunct state firm National Agribusiness Corp. (NABCOR) to up to eight years in prison over the allegedly anomalous procurement of P95.5 million worth of post-harvest facilities and equipment in 2007 to 2008......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024