Sebastian also quitting DA after downgrade
MANILA, Philippines — Another senior official of the Department of Agriculture (DA) opted to retire amid the ongoing major reshuffle being implemented by Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr.
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Laurel backs farm-to-market digital logistics system
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. vowed to support the establishment of a farm-to-market digital logistics integrated backbone system, after farmers’ group Federation of Free Farmers (FFF) had asked President Marcos to order its implementation.
Rajo Laurel restores Maricel Laxa-Pangilinan's wedding dress for daughter Ella
MANILA, Philippines — Ella Pangilinan, daughter of Maricel Laxa and Anthony Pangilinan, wed Enrique Lhuillier-Miranda wearing a revival of Maricel's own wedding dress, thanks in part to designer Rajo Laurel.
CA confirms Herbosa, Laurel appointments
(UPDATE) THE Commission on Appointments (CA) on Tuesday approved the interim appointments of Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. as Agriculture secretary and Teodoro Herbosa as Health secretary.
DOH's Herbosa, DA's Laurel get CA nod
MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Appointments confirmed Tuesday the Cabinet appointees of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. to the health and agriculture departments.
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Press Release - [EXCERPTS OF Q&A] Senator Risa Hontiveros during the CA hearing on the ad-interim appointment of DA Sec. Francisco Laurel Tiu Jr
Senator Risa Hontiveros (SRH): Tulad po ng lahat natin malapit po sa akin ang sektor ng magsasaka at mangingisda kaya matagal ko na sinasabi na hindi ito part-time job na bibigyang pansin lamang kung kailan maisipan. Kailangan ng tutok at malasakit, panahon at kakayahan sa harap ng sunod-sunod na kontrobersyang tumama sa sektor mula noong pumasok ang kasalukuyang administrasyon. Gusto ko simulan ang pagtatanong sa inyo, Mr. Secretary with the organizational situation and reform at the DA.
Fishers to Laurel: Withdraw family business' reclamation project in Manila Bay
MANILA, Philippines — A group of fisherfolk has called on newly appointed Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. to “withdraw” a reclamation project that it said was being pushed in Manila Bay by his family business Frabelle Fishing Corporation.
'I became a father at 19:' DA chief Laurel clarifies he did not finish university
MANILA, Philippines — Agriculture chief Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. clarified on Monday that he did not graduate from any higher educational institution, contrary to news reports that stated he graduated from the University of Sto. Tomas.
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