Batanes, Ilocos Norte under state of calamity
LAOAG, Ilocos Norte, Philippines — The provincial governments of Batanes and Ilocos Norte yesterday declared a state of calamity due to damage caused by Typhoon Julian.
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Mulanay agrarian reform beneficiaries learn Sustainable Vegetable Production
Thirty (30) agrarian reform beneficiary (ARB) members of the Manggahan Marketing Association (MMA) Inc. located in Mulanay, Quezon, learned about Sustainable Vegetable Production through Climate Smart Technologies conducted by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to help them become resilient to unpredictable climate, produce better crops and increase their profit.
Press Release - Tolentino leads turnover of fiberglass boats, livelihood assistance to fisherfolk in Sta. Cruz, Zambales
Consistent with his advocacy to advance the welfare of the country's marginalized fisherfolk, Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino visited Sta. Cruz, Zambales on Thursday to personally lead the handover of livelihood support to local fishers.
No casualties, but 77,000 affected by Super Typhoon
MANILA, Philippines — Super Typhoon Julian spawned heavy rains, widespread flooding and landslides in various parts of Northern Luzon, affecting over 77,000 people, according to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC).
6 dead, dozens hurt in Laguna bus, SUV collision
MANILA, Philippines — At least six persons were killed while 57 others were hurt in a collision between a passenger bus and a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Majayjay, Laguna province.
Manila commits to climate action as UN adopts landmark pact
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines, one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change, has pledged to actively participate in the implementation of the United Nations' Pact for the Future, a landmark agreement that aims to address pressing global challenges.
Go vows support for barangay officials
SEN. Bong Go said he would push for measures that will provide better compensation, security of tenure, and benefits for barangay (village) officials.
DAR Caraga launches "DAR DAMAyan" initiative to support personnel amidst calamities
During the recently concluded Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Caraga’s Employees’ night and PRAISE Awarding Ceremony on September 20, 2024, the Regional Office has launched a heartwarming initiative called "DAR DAMAYAN," a testament to the department's unwavering commitment to its personnel's welfare.