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DA allots P50m for farmers’ fuel subsidies amid high costs

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said the Department of Agriculture has secured a P50 million sub-allotment to provide fuel assistance to thousands of...

Tiu-Laurel warns against lies, ‘fabrications’

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. said Friday that the cyber libel case he filed against lawyer Levito Baligod and former Rep. Rizaldy Co...

PH seeks fertilizer deals with China, Russia to ensure supply as costs spike

The Philippines has begun securing fertilizer supplies from global producers including China and Russia to ensure steady deliveries as oil-driven price increases threaten farm...

Gov’t ramps up price, supply monitoring of basic goods, foods

The government has stepped up efforts to monitor the prices and supply of food and other basic goods as President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. assured...

DOTr implements relief plan amid hikes

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is implementing a multi-pronged relief package to counter soaring fuel prices, including reductions in airport and port charges and...

Twenty-pesos Rice Rollout

Residents queue for P20-per-kilo rice at a Department of Agriculture Kadiwa store in Quezon City on Tuesday, March 17, as the government rolls out...

Truckers group mulls 30 percent increase in fees

A truckers’ group said it will implement a 30% increase in service rates amid rising fuel prices caused by the Middle East conflict. Maria Zapata,...

DA to expand Pantao Port into P500-m agricultural hub

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. announced a P500-million plan to expand the Port of Pantao in Albay to transform the facility...

DA eyes P50 per kg. rice price cap to curb profiteering

The Department of Agriculture is studying the imposition of a price cap of around P50 per kilogram for well-milled rice to curb profiteering and...

DA to fast-track P10b in aid for 4 million farmers, fishers

The government is fast-tracking the release of P10 billion in financial assistance for farmers and fisherfolk to provide relief as the harvest season begins...

4PH projects outside land use moratorium

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) on Sunday welcomed the exemption of socialized housing projects from land use reclassification moratorium being...

DA unveils P65m in agri support for Albay farmers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) rolled out more than P65 million worth of agricultural interventions for farmers and fisherfolk here to boost productivity and...

DHSUD welcomes exemption of socialized housing from land conversion ban

The Department of Human Settlements and Urban Development (DHSUD) welcomed a Department of Agriculture (DA) decision to exempt socialized housing projects from a current...

Gov’t secures fuel, fertilizer for sugar industry amid Middle East tensions

The government is shoring up fuel and fertilizer supplies for the sugar industry as the sector enters its most resource-intensive harvest phase, officials said...
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