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BAGUIO CITY — The Maligcong rice terraces in Bontoc, Mountain Province’s capital, was nominated by the Department of Tourism-Cordillera as one of the pilot “voluntourism” sites in the highland region for sustainable farming and environmental conservation.
Over 160 tons of highland vegetables were sold and will be sold this January through Kadiwa’s Veggie Connect and other market linkage programs of the Department of Agriculture.
MANILA, Philippines — United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan was urged yesterday to look into the government’s alleged use of trolls to disseminate fake news and misinformation.
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 22) — A United Nations expert is in the country to assess the administration's efforts to protect freedom of speech and expression, a Palace office said on Monday.
UNITED Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Irene Khan is in Manila to assess the government’s human rights mechanisms, particularly on the freedom of opinion and expression, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said yesterday.
MANILA, Philippines — The government welcomed yesterday United Nations Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression Irene Khan and promised her full support “in the spirit of openness and cooperation.”
BAGUIO CITY — A probe into the killing of a traffic enforcer in the capital town of Bangued in Abra was launched.
MANILA, Philippines — United Nations special rapporteur Irene Khan has arrived in the Philippines on Monday to embark on a 10-day visit to assess the state of free expression and press freedom in the Philippines.