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Agri chief, MVP Group discuss investments in food security

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. met with business tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan, chairman of Metro Pacific Investments Corp., to discuss plans for significant investments in agriculture to support the government's food security goals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Another DA official stripped of position

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has replaced Assistant Secretary James Layug as head of the DA office tasked to oversee the campaign against smugglers and hoarders of agricultural products......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

Former BFAR director added to list of DA usecs

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has appointed former Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources director Asis Perez as undersecretary for policy, planning and regulations amid the ongoing major reshuffle at the department......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 12th, 2024

New DA undersecretary for operations named

Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. of the Department of Agriculture has issued a series of special orders on the appointment of top DA officials as part of the agency’s major revamp......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Flooded Streets

Motorists wade through the flooded portion of JP Laurel Avenue in Bajada, Davao City Thursday evening (18 January 2023). Light to moderate rains have soaked the city and other parts of the Davao Region since January 16 due to a shear line. MindaNews photo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

DA: Philippines needs P1.3 trillion to boost farm output

The country will need P1.3 trillion worth of investments in the next few years to boost rice production, reduce wastage of agricultural products and ensure the country’s food security, according to Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Philippines to sign 5-year rice deal with Vietnam

The Philippines is expected to forge a five-year rice deal with Vietnam during President Marcos’ state visit later this month to ensure stable supply even during calamities, Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

30% of vegetables wasted due to poor logistics — DA

Around 30% of all vegetables produced in the Philippines get discarded or become wastage due to inefficient logistics, according to the estimates of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Fluctuating

Bless you, Sec. Francisco Tiu Laurel......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

DA nixes plan to impose SRP on rice to tame inflation

The Department of Agriculture is not keen on imposing a suggested retail price for rice, Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel said, clarifying that "earlier proposals" were "just an idea based on available remedies.".....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Panatag is proven PH territory; China claims it by bogus history

A civilian supply expedition to Panatag (Scarborough) is set this summer. The shoal is Philippine territory. Filipinos have every right to enter its 15,000-hectare lagoon bound by rocks and reefs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

The Chinese-Filipino business family

Even during the pre-Spanish period of Philippine history, the ethnic Chinese trader was already known in the archipelago......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 13th, 2024

‘Cedie’ star Tom Taus naging nanay din si Jaclyn Jose, may pa-tribute

NANINIWALA ang dating child star na si Tom Taus na mapapasama sa history ng Philippine entertainment industry ang pangalan at legacy ni Jaclyn Jose. Binigyang-pugay ni Tom ang y0umaong award-winning actress sa burol nito sa Arlington Memorial Chapels sa Araneta, Quezon City. Nakasama ng aktor at DJ si Jaclyn sa pelikulang “Cedie: Ang Munting Prinsipe”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

‘Staying humble’: Blackwater to keep pushing after 3-0 start

Blackwater extends its spotless run in the PBA Philippine Cup with a commanding win over hapless Converge, moving within one victory from tying its best unbeaten start in franchise history.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Thailand s Bright makes history at Met Gala debut

Thai actor Vachirawit Chivaaree, popularly known as Bright, made his Met Gala debut at the fashion event's 2024 edition, becoming the first-ever Thai star to grace fashion's biggest night......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated News13 hr. 48 min. ago

Transition to clean energy is crucial

The actual start of summer in the United States is still a month away but people are already beginning to feel the heat. Many countries across the globe, particularly in Asia, are also experiencing scorching temperatures at above 40 degrees Centigrade (104 degrees Fahrenheit), prompting climatologist and weather historian Maximilliano Herrera to declare that “thousands of records are being brutalized all over Asia, which is by far the most extreme event in world climatic history.”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Ateneo, La Salle rekindle rivalry in PinoyLiga cagefest

Another chapter in their storied rivalry in college basketball history unfolds in the PinoyLiga Collegiate Cup, as La Salle puts its unbeaten record in Bracket A on the line against Ateneo in the Rivalry Day on Saturday at the Enderun College Gym......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Philippines summons China envoy over water cannon incident

Manila, Philippines - Manila summoned a senior Chinese envoy on Thursday to protest a water cannon incident that damaged two Philippine vessels during a patrol in the South China Sea.A coast guard vessel and another government boat were damaged in the April 30 incident near the disputed Scarborough Shoal, according to the Philippines' foreign ministry.Manila and Beijing have a long history of territorial.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Choco Mucho s elusive win over Creamline comes at crucial point

After 13 tries, the Flying Titans were able to get their first victory in franchise history over the Cool Smashers in dramatic fashion, ending the drought with an extended fifth set win, which also placed them firmly in contention for a semis seat......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Following seniors, Filipinas U17 squad eyes historic FIFA World Cup berth

The Filipinas U17 team has the chance to make history like their seniors before them as they compete for a FIFA U17 World Cup berth in the 2024 AFC U17 Women’s Asian Cup in Bali, Indonesia beginning next week......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024