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The World Bank has expressed fear that the forthcoming transfer of some national government’s responsibilities to local executives may hamper the delivery of basic services to the public. In a statement released by the Washington-based financial institution on Thursday, June 10, the bank noted...

Another group has called on local government units (LGUs) to set aside more budget for the agriculture sector in anticipation of the full implementation of Mandanas-Garcia ruling, which will increase their fund allocation. In a statement, Food security advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan said LGUs must...

The impending implementation of the so-called "Mandanas-Garcia ruling" will result to the rollout of more agriculture and fishery programs at the local government unit (LGU) level, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. (Photo courtesy of DA) DA Secretary William Dar said that through the ruling,...