Press Release - Villar pushes for organic fertlizer; gives composting facility
To reduce dependence on imported chemical fertilizer which costs the country P10 billion a year, Sen. Cynthia Villar gave anew composting facilities.
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Bohol lawmaker sued for graft at Ombudsman
CRIMINAL and administrative complaints were filed last November 23 before the Office of the Ombudsman against Bohol Rep. Edgar Chatto, his wife Balilihan, Bohol Mayor Pureza Chatto, district engineers Francis Antonio Flores and John Paul Gascon, and businessman Joniever Achacoso of JA Achacoso Enterprises and General Services over alleged irregularities attending two local water supply projects in 2021.
2 Pinoy seamen safe after foiled hijack try on commercial tanker
TWO Filipino seafarers aboard a tanker that an armed group tried to hijack in the Gulf of Aden Sunday are safe, the Department of Foreign Affairs and the Department of Migrant Workers said yesterday.
Maynilad sets water interruption in Las Piñas, Cavite
MANILA, Philippines — Some areas in the cities of Las Piñas and Bacoor in Cavite will be experiencing water service interruption starting at 10 a.m. today until 4 p.m. tomorrow, Maynilad Water Services Inc. announced.
Gibo: Talks with China useless
MANILA, Philippines — It makes no sense to engage China in bilateral talks over the West Philippine Sea, as it has not shown sincerity at all, according to Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro, who nonetheless stressed the need for keeping the door always open for negotiations.
Go aids fire victims in Manila
SEN. Christopher «Bong» Go extended aid to over 100 families in Manila whose houses were damaged by fire two weeks ago.
DA wants to boost coconut industry productivity to benefit millions of farmers
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is looking at massive coconut planting and replanting to boost production of a sector that accounts for more than a third of the country’s agricultural exports and source of livelihood for millions of Filipinos.
Monsoon, shear line, easterlies affecting Philippines
MANILA, Philippines — At least three weather systems are currently affecting the country, including the northeast monsoon or amihan, shear line and the easterlies, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said yesterday.