Marcos Jr. backs nomad visa issuance to boost tourism
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has backed a proposal to issue nomad visas to attract long-term foreign visitors to the country.
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DA adds 3 more KADIWA centers in large-scale trial of P29 rice progam
The Department of Agriculture is expanding its P29 rice program by adding three more KADIWA centers in Metro Manila to the large-scale trial of selling low-priced but good quality rice to reach more vulnerable households.
Press Release - Cayetano urges DPWH to finalize NSB cost amidst revelation of P25-27 billion project cost
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) confirmed on Wednesday that the current budgetary cost for the New Senate Building (NSB) is now higher than the estimates provided by Senators Alan Peter Cayetano and Nancy Binay.
DA calls for stronger partnership for sustainable agriculture
To address the challenges that the Philippine food systems currently face, Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. encourages forging new partnerships with agri-fishery stakeholders.
El Niño-hit farmers, fishers in Samar provinces get aid
PRESIDENT Marcos yesterday distributed over PP100 million in financial assistance to farmers and fisherfolk affected by the El Niño phenomenon in Samar, Northern Samar and Eastern Samar.
DOJ sets new protocol on probe of inmates’ deaths
THE Department of Justice (DOJ) has inked an agreement with the University of the Philippines – Manila system and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)) for a new protocol on the investigation of inmates’ deaths inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) in Muntinlupa City and the Correctional Institute for Women (CIW) in Mandaluyong City.
2 Australians and a Filipina killed in Philippine hotel, officials say
TAGAYTAY, Philippines (AP) — Two Australian nationals and their Filipina companion were killed in a hotel in a popular resort city south of the Philippine capital, Manila and police were trying to identify and track down the suspects, officials said Thursday.