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NIA readies P2 billion irrigation projects nationwide

By Louise Maureen Simeon | January 19, 2020 - 12:00am

The National Irrigation Administration has inked five contracts worth nearly P2 billion as part of efforts to cover more agricultural areas nationwide.

1 day ago

Agriculture

NIA clarifies status of projects amid COA flagging over delays

By Louise Maureen Simeon | December 17, 2019 - 12:00am

The National Irrigation Administration has reported that 257 contract packages have been completed after the Commission on Audit flagged the agency over the delays in its implementation of 299 irrigation projects...

34 days ago

Business

NIA completes P189 milion Palawan irrigation project

By Louise Maureen Simeon | November 29, 2019 - 12:00am

The National Irrigation Administration has opened the new P189-million irrigation system in Palawan as part of government’s efforts to cover more agricultural areas nationwide.

52 days ago

Business

103 days ago

NIA, First Gen to develop hydroelectric power project

By Louise Maureen Simeon | 103 days ago

The National Irrigation Administration and First Gen Hydro Power Corp. will develop a hydroelectric power project in Pantabangan,...

Business

Magat Dam to release water

By Raymund Catindig | September 20, 2019 - 12:00am

Residents in low-lying areas and near river channels have been told to brace for flashfloods as water would be released from Magat Dam in Ramon, Isabela today.

122 days ago

Nation

Chico River project ahead of schedule

By Louise Maureen Simeon | September 7, 2019 - 12:00am

The P4.37-billion Chico River Pump Irrigation Project in Kalinga is running ahead of schedule, the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) said.

135 days ago

Business

140 days ago

Excess irrigation water to be used for human consumption

By Louise Maureen Simeon | 140 days ago

The private sector will start utilizing excess water from irrigation to be used for domestic consumption to guarantee enough...

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NIA starts P755 irrigation project in Quezon

By Louise Maureen Simeon | July 31, 2019 - 12:00am

The government has started the construction of the P775-million Macalelon Small Reservoir Irrigation Project aimed at improving agricultural productivity in Quezon province.

173 days ago

Business

176 days ago

Use rainwater to irrigate Bulacan, Pampanga farms — NIA

By Ramon Efren Lazaro | 176 days ago

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has advised farmers in Bulacan and Pampanga to use rainwater to irrigate rice...

Nation

NIA, tulungan n’yo naman ‘to!

By Ben Tulfo | July 17, 2019 - 12:00am

KASABAY ng pagsisimula ng panahon ng tag-ulan ay ang pagragasa rin ng mga sumbong sa aming tanggapan.

187 days ago

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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