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Rice chain

Aligned with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s vision to ensure food security, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual (center), together with Department...

NIA distributes excavators to irrigators

The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) launched its equipment refleeting program Wednesday with the distribution of P776 million worth of excavators to irrigators' associations (IAs)...

‘Finish water work by April next year’

PBBM wants El Nino defense in place President Marcos on Wednesday said he has ordered the concerned government agencies to complete water-related projects by April...

Toward optimizing water use

The provincial government of Cavite and the National Irrigation Administration have forged an agreement providing for joint efforts in maximizing the use of water...

Climate-smart rice

National Irrigation Administration acting administrator Eddie Guillen and Ostrom Climate Solutions Inc. president and chief executive Phill Cull sign a memorandum of understanding for...

‘1.5 million tons of palay could be lost to El Niño’

About 1.5 million metric tons of palay (unhusked rice) could be lost due to El Niño’s threat to irrigation systems, a projection by the...

NIA, SN Aboitiz plan 390-MW Ifugao dam

The National Irrigation Administration signed a memorandum of understanding with SN Aboitiz Power Corp. (SNAP) on the conduct of feasibility study for the proposed...

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...
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