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DA to tap buffer fund for stockpile of products

The Department of Agriculture is planning to use its buffer fund to build stockpiles of “sensitive” products such as rice and pork to ensure public access to affordable food in the market......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 29th, 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

ASF hits 3 barangays in Panglao

The Bohol Provincial Inter-Agency African swine fever (ASF) Task Force has banned the entry of hogs, pork and its by-products from Panglao to the main island of the province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Recipe: Chicken Sisig

Popularly known as pork dish, there are different variations of sisig like chicken, beef, tofu, and different kinds of seafood that could cater better to a diner's preferences......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

SC affirms ruling granting bail to ex-Masbate lawmaker, Napoles

The Supreme Court (SC) has affirmed a ruling of the Sandiganbayan that allowed businesswoman Janet Lim-Napoles and former Masbate congresswoman Rizalina Seachone-Laneta to post bail in the plunder charges filed against them in connection with the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

SC upholds decision granting Napoles bail in one PDAF case

Pork barrel scam mastermind Janet Lim-Napoles and former Masbate Rep. Rizalina Seachon-Lanete have been allowed to post bail after the Supreme Court dismissed a case related to the Priority Development Assistance Fund......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 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

Negros Oriental hog ban lifted

The province of Negros Oriental is opening its borders to hog raisers and traders to revive its pork industry, which has been battered by African swine fever......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

MAV suspension plan up for review

The Department of Agriculture plan to suspend the minimum access volume on pork and corn would undergo the scrutiny of the government’s economic cluster, a DA official said yesterday......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

BCCP raises concerns over plans to curb meat imports

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines expressed concerns on the agriculture department’s plan to temporarily suspend the minimum access volume on corn and pork......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 10th, 2024

Conflicted

The large pork leg and whole fish are ready for cooking, together with the Chinese fermented mustard greens that I like for my pata tim......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Jinggoy sees no political color in Sandiganbayan ruling

Sen. Jinggoy Estrada does not see any political color in the Sandiganbayan Fifth Division’s ruling that found him guilty of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery over his alleged involvement in the pork barrel scam......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

A tale of ‘pork-barrel’ era

The first time I met Senator Jinggoy Estrada was while he was still mayor of San Juan City on June 30,1998 when he attended the inaugural of his father, former president Joseph Estrada. At that time, I was still a reporter covering Malacañang Palace. As it turned out, it was the first and last time I saw mayor Jinggoy inside the Palace grounds......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Jinggoy Estrada acquitted of plunder, convicted of bribery in pork barrel scam

(4th UPDATE) Estrada was convicted of one count of direct bribery and two counts of indirect bribery. He will remain free as he appeals those convictions......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 19th, 2024

More than quotes: Media hit Gadon s remarks with real numbers

More than quotes: Media hit Gadon s remarks with real numbers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated News15 hr. 1 min. ago

More than quotes: Media hit Gadon s remarks with real numbers

More than quotes: Media hit Gadon s remarks with real numbers.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsJun 3rd, 2024

Papua New Guinea landslide buries over 2,000 people – report

PORT MORESBY — Papua New Guinea informed the UN on Monday that more than 2,000 people were buried in a massive landslide that swept over a remote village, according to a copy of the letter obtained by AFP. “The landslide buried more than 2,000 people alive and caused major destruction,” the country’s national disaster center.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 28th, 2024

Is paper better than plastic?

I drink my favorite fruit tea from a paper cup rather than its usual plastic container if I had bought it outside Makati......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 24th, 2024

‘More than 20,000 repeat pregnancies among teens’

The Commission on Population and Development is alarmed after recording more than 20,000 repeat pregnancies among adolescents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Tighter-than-necessary rate environment on BSP’s radar

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is beginning to see a tighter-than-necessary monetary policy environment, which may call the need to lower interest rates in the second half even if it cuts ahead of the US Federal Reserve......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024