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EL Niño agriculture damage balloons to P3.94 billion

Damage to the agriculture sector due to El Niño has reached P3.94 billion, covering 66,065 hectares and affecting 73,713 farmers and fisherfolk, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Philippines military vessels shouldn’t accompany fishers in West Philippine Sea – Villar

The country’s military vessels should not accompany fisherfolk in the West Philippine Sea to prevent possible attack from Chinese ships, Sen. Cynthia Villar said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

El Nino costs Philippine agriculture up to 18.9 mln USD

MANILA, March 6 (Xinhua) -- The Philippine government said Wednesday that the El Nino dry spell and drought has cost Philippine agriculture over 1 billion pesos (roughly 18.9 million U.S. dollars) while the climate pattern may persist till the second quarter this year. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said El Nino has affected over 23,000 farmers and fisherfolk, damaged nearly 18,000 h.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Xinhua world economic news summary at 0900 GMT, March 6

MANILA -- The Philippine government said Wednesday that the El Nino dry spell and drought has cost Philippine agriculture over 1 billion pesos (roughly 18.9 million U.S. dollars) while the climate pattern may persist till the second quarter this year. The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said El Nino has affected over 23,000 farmers and fisherfolk, damaged nearly 18,000 hectares of crop ar.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 6th, 2024

Malabon fishermen get 20 boats from BFAR, DOLE

Members of four fisherfolk groups in Malabon yesterday received 20 motorized boats from the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources as well as the Department of Labor and Employment......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Cyanide in Scarborough? PH says it would probe, China says ‘disinfo’

Philippine fisherfolk say other nationalities have been using cyanide in Bajo de Masinloc.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

China using cyanide to destroy Scarborough on purpose — BFAR

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources revealed that Chinese fisherfolk have been using the deadly chemical compound cyanide to damage Bajo de Masinloc — a body of water also known as the Scarborough Shoal......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Japan grants P281M to farm-to-school meals project in BARMM

The Farm-to-School Meals project of the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) links smallholder farmers and fisherfolk with primary schools to provide school children in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) with nutritious meals......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Gibo: Don’t fish alone in West Philippine Sea

Local fishermen should not sail to the West Philippine Sea alone, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro said yesterday, following reports that the Chinese coast guard forced Filipino fisherfolk to return shells they had gathered from Panatag or Scarborough Shoal......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

House panel cites Quiboloy for contempt for snubbing SMNI franchise hearings

MANILA, Philippines — Kingdom of Jesus Christ (KJC) founder Apollo Quiboloy has been cited for contempt for still refusing to attend the House of Representatives committee on legislative franchises hearing on the Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) issue. Surigao del Sur 2nd District Representative Johnny Pimentel moved to hold Quiboloy in contempt after the latter still failed.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Charter Day bonus for Cebu City gov’t employees ‘still pending’

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Charter Day bonus for Cebu City government employees is still subject to deliberation, meaning there is no definite final date yet as to when it will be given. Councilor Noel Wenceslao, chairman of the Committee on Budget and Finance, has confirmed that Supplemental Budget 1, which includes allocations for the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Anti-Bullying Ordinance still at City Legal Office

A DAVAO City councilor said that they are still waiting for the decision from the City Legal Office to differentiate the terms of bullying for adults and children in the Anti-Bullying Ordinance of Davao City......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Guv still hopes for PBBM s nod of NIR despite bishop s opposition

Guv still hopes for PBBM s nod of NIR despite bishop s opposition.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

China, Not Russia, Still Tops List of Threats to US

WASHINGTON - Russia's war in Ukraine - portrayed by top U.S. officials as posing a danger to the United States itself - still trails China when it comes to long-term threats to America's security, according to a top Pentagon official.The warning from Ely Ratner, the Defense Department's assistant secretary for Indo-Pacific security affairs, comes in testimony prepared for a hearing Wednesday by the House Armed S.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

BOC still looking for ‘viral’ sports car

The Bureau of Customs is still searching for one of two luxury sports cars that had gone viral after being spotted speeding along Metro Manila’s roads, an official said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Negros Occidental still waiting for DepEd decision on reg’l meet hosting

Negros Occidental still waiting for DepEd decision on reg’l meet hosting.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Still No Justice for Slain Lebanese Researcher s Family

Still No Justice for Slain Lebanese Researcher s Family.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Tongson-Gatuslao tandem still in Himamaylan for 2025

Tongson-Gatuslao tandem still in Himamaylan for 2025.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Biden and Netanyahu have finally talked, but their visions still clash for ending Israel-Hamas war

Biden and Netanyahu have finally talked, but their visions still clash for ending Israel-Hamas war.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Pops on fans still hoping for her to get back with Martin Nievera

Pops Fernandez is aware that there are still fans hoping for her and ex-husband Martin Nievera to get back together even after 29 years of being separated......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024