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DA to pilot India's soil technology in Zamboanga Sibugay

By Rosalinda L. Orosa | February 6, 2014 - 6:19pm

The Department of Agriculture (DA) launched in the city India’s technology to rejuvenate the fertility of rainfed farmlands in the country, which aims to increase the yields of crops, an agriculture...

Over a year ago

Nation

Albay gets P48M for topping FIELDS

October 25, 2009 - 12:00am

Agriculture Secretary Arthur Yap has announced a new P48-million funding for the irrigation priorities of Albay.

Over a year ago

Agriculture

'Maring' destroys 3,282 metric tons of paddy rice

September 10, 2009 - 6:07pm

MANILA, Philippines (Xinhua) -- Over three thousand tons of paddy rice (palay) were destroyed as tropical depression "Maring" brought heavy rains that flooded the Central Luzon provinces yesterday the Department...

Over a year ago

Pamilya minasaker

By Nina Dino Balabo at Joy Cantos | September 13, 2008 - 12:00am

MALOLOS CITY – Muling nabahiran ng karahasan ang isang linggong taunang Singkaban Fiesta ng Bulacan nang paslangin ang isang empleyado ng Department Agriculture, asawa nito at dalawang anak sa...

Over a year ago

Probinsiya

Hike in food prices looms

By Rosalinda L. Orosa | June 1, 2008 - 12:00am

The Cold Chain Association of the Philippines (CCAP) warned of a sharp price hike in the next few months when supplies of beef, buffalo meat, pork, chicken and other foodstuffs imported two to three months ago are...

Over a year ago

Headlines

In Celebration of Ocean month: 'Scubasurero' coastal cleanup set tomorrow

May 17, 2006 - 12:00am

A coastal cleanup dubbed "Scubasurero" will be held tomorrow at the coastal barangays of Dumlog and Poblacion in Talisay City as part of a series of activities that the Department of Environment and Natural Resources-7...

Over a year ago

Cebu News

Roxas Holdings tapped to oversee Luzon sugar modernization program

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | November 9, 2002 - 12:00am

Listed sugar firm Roxas Holdings Inc. (RHI) announced yesterday that it was appointed by the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) and the Philippine Sugar Research Institute (Philsurin) to oversee the modernization...

Over a year ago

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US warship sails through Taiwan Strait

A United States warship has sailed through the Taiwan Strait, Taipei's defense ministry said Friday, the first such passage since the island resoundingly re-elected its independence-leaning president.

3 days ago

SOUTH CHINA SEA WEST PHILIPPINE SEA

Chinese firm in Sangley airport project helped build South China Sea artificial islands

The Chinese state-owned firm that will handle the development of Sangley airport in Cavite is the same company that helped build Beijing's artificial islands in the South China Sea.

3 days ago

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While Philippines welcomes China Coast Guard, another ship loiters near Ayungin Shoal

As the Philippine Coast Guard officially welcomed its Chinese counterpart Tuesday, another China Coast Guard ship has been located monitoring Ayungin or Second Thomas Shoal in the West Philippine Sea.

5 days ago

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Coast Guard says it's best to move forward from 'isolated cases' of Chinese harassment in West Philippine Sea

For the Philippine Coast Guard, sitting down with its Chinese counterpart is the best solution to resolve the maritime dispute.

6 days ago

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Philippines asks China Coast Guard to stop harassing fishermen in West Philippine Sea

The Philippine Coast Guard will push for a mechanism that will protect the safety of Filipino fishermen in the West Philippine Sea as they hold bilateral talks with their Chinese counterparts.

6 days ago

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