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Tag: El Niño

The vanishing middle class

"The middle class have to fend for themselves against more and more difficult odds, their tribe vanishing ever more" The Monetary Board decided to keep...

Over 4k farmers suffer El Niño hit in 41 provinces

Over 4,000 farmers have been affected by an El Niño-induced dry spell in the Western Visayas and Zamboanga Peninsula, which has also caused an...

Gearing up for El Niño

This week, 41 of the country’s 82 provinces have been affected by the effects of the El Niño phenomenon, prompting government to ramp up...

As high as 40°C: Brace for hot summer months due to El Niño

Government agencies warned Filipinos to prepare for a hot season – as high as 40 degrees celsius in certain parts of the country—since people,...

El Niño-hit provinces drop from 50 to 41

The number of El Niño-hit provinces dropped from 50 to 41, the state weather bureau said as the Department of Agriculture assured Filipinos the...

El Niño damages breach P150 million

The local agriculture sector has sustained P151.3 million worth of damage and losses on the back of the ongoing El Niño, even as the...

‘PH rice supply enough to last until mid-year’

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has assured the public that the country’s rice supply is sufficient through the first half of 2024. “We have...

Gov’t should act vs. drought

With the prolonged dry spell caused by the El Niño climate pattern likely to pull down agriculture production this year, the government should act...

Marcos urges DA, farmers to sustain record rice yield

As the Philippines harvested a record 20 million metric tons of rice last year, President Marcos and Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr....

DA: El Niño damage hits P109.4m

Even though the El Niño phenomenon has yet to reach its peak, damage and losses sustained by the agriculture sector due to the severe...

BSP maintains hawkish stance as inflationary pressures linger

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Friday maintained its hawkish stance, as inflation could exceed the target range in the second quarter because...

Marcos reactivates Task Force El Niño

President Marcos has issued an order to reactivate and reconstitute Task Force El Niño to ensure food, water, and energy supply as the country...

El Niño could make 2024 hotter than record 2023

This year could be hotter under El Nino’s influence than the record-shattering 2023, the United Nations warned Friday, as it urged drastic emissions cuts...

DA cluster talks ready to map out El Niño rice plan

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has started a series of cluster meetings for the Masagana Rice Industry Development Program to map out and fine-tune...
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