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DUMAGUETE, Philippines — The National Historical Commission of the Philippines and Negros Oriental officials unveiled the historical marker to commemorate the centennial anniversary of the Negros Oriental Capitol building on Friday afternoon.
MANILA, Philippines — Senators yesterday lauded the Department of Agriculture (DA)’s creation of a climate change panel amid La Niña’s expected damage to the agriculture sector.
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) has sought the reconsideration of the Court of Appeals (CA)’s decision against the commercial propagation of Bt eggplant and golden rice, an official said.
MANILA, Philippines — Politicians are barred from participating in the actual distribution of cash aid under the Ayuda sa Kapos ang Kita Program (AKAP), the controversial assistance program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD).
Sen. Imee Marcos is wary about proposals to allow the National Food Au- thority (NFA) to directly import rice and sell the food staple directly to public markets due to persistent allegations of overimportation, overpric- ing, smuggling, missing barge-loads of rice, kickbacks, favoritism and other types of questionable and corrupt practices against the agency through the years.
SEN. Imee Marcos expressed reservation over the proposal to expand the powers the National Food Authority (NFA) to include direct importation and retailing of rice.
KAMUNING Bakery Cafe (KBC) owner and noted media practitioner Wilson Lee Flores handed over the keys to a brand-new four-classroom public school building to Dinalaoan Elementary School in Barangay Dinalaoan, Calasiao City, Pangasinan, on May 3.
Senator Imee Marcos urged several government departments to immediately complete the list of benefits and obligations awarded to Filipino "comfort women" by the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW).