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Did NIA’s Antiporda ignore the expected water crisis?

Observers say Antiporda did nothing concrete while he was at NIA to prepare the country’s agricultural sector for the anticipated long dry spell Earlier in...

NIA chief admits anomalies cause protracted delays in infra projects

The acting chief of the Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Thursday admitted that there was corruption in the agency. Testifying at the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee...

Bustos Dam fills to the brim

Locals visit Bustos Dam in Barangay Tigaban, Bustos, Bulacan which according to the National Irrigation Administration has released excess water as the reservoir nears...

Subsidies for GOCCs hit P7.38b

The national government’s subsidies for government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) amounted to P7.38 billion in May. Data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) showed...

Villar hails irrigation agency’s key role in improving PH agriculture sector

Speaking on National Irrigation Administration’s (NIA) 60th Founding Anniversary, Sen. Cynthia  Villar  acknowledged the significant impact of the NIA on the country’s agricultural sector. Villar ...

Gov’t set to resurrect Masagana rice production program

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has disclosed a plan to revive the Masagana rice industry development program, saying four government agencies will collaborate to...

Sen. Imee Marcos leads groundbreaking for Magat Dam retrofitting

By Jessica M. Bacud ILAGAN CITY, Isabela – Senator Imee Marcos took the initiative and vigorously supported the National Irrigation Administration in pushing through the...

Rice meeting

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. listens to officials of the Department of Agriculture and National Irrigation Administration in a meeting Wednesday at Malacanang Palace...

Ex-town mayor takes over NIA helm vice Antiporda

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed a new chief of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) replacing Benny Antiporda, who was suspended for six months...

Pushing the envelope

"Clearly, the US of A in its waning years is just pushing the envelope further against the imperious Xi Jinping who now wields absolute...

Mr. Marcos to look into ‘conflict’ in NIA

The operations of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) will not be disrupted despite the suspension of its chief, Benny Antiporda, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr....

Ombudsman suspends NIA chief, may face dismissal

The Office of the Ombudsman has placed National Irrigation Administration (NIA) Administrator Benny Antiporda under preventive suspension for six months following administrative complaints filed...

Water from Magat Dam floods Isabela, Ifugao, Cagayan

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) was confronted by a dilemma of dam if you do, dam if you don’t insofar as releasing water from...

NIA wards off Karding-induced floods in Isabela

National Irrigation Administration (NIA) chief Benny Antiporda on Monday gave assurance that there would be no floods in Isabela, including Aurora town as an...
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