Given the mandate to carry out his policy directions for the welfare of the marginalized sectors in our society, Partido Reporma standard-bearer Panfilo ‘Ping’ M. Lacson said demolition squads destroying and confiscating the goods of underprivileged market vendors would be a thing of the past....
The national government has approved the P72 million worth of development projects in 18 barangays in Cagayan as part of initiatives to download programs and projects in areas used to be infested by communist rebels. The fund will finance the 22 proposed infrastructure projects under the Local...
President Rodrigo Roa Duterte inaugurated the first solar powered public market and commercial complex in the Philippines in the municipality of Narvacan, Ilocos Sur. (Photo courtesy of Robbie Pangilinan / MANILA BULLETIN) This is part of the “Golden Age of Infrastructure in Narvacan” as...
Without mentioning a name, President Duterte told a crowd in Ilocos Sur that they can choose an Ilocano leader when his term ends. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte leads the inauguration of the first-ever Narvacan Farmers Market in the Municipality of Narvacan, Ilocos Sur on March 4, 2022. (RTVM...
TINGALAYAN, Kalinga -- Residents of barangay Tulgao East here which is known as the source of marijuana are asking the government to construct roads and set up vegetable farms to rid their place of the drug menace. Miguel Guyang, village chairman of Tulgao East, Tinglayan, Kalinga, said this in a...
Senatorial candidate and former Tarlac representative Gilbert Teodoro said he supports the construciton of more farm-to-market roads and other infrastructure across the country that would raise the productivity and competitiveness of local agricultural products. Teodoro, a former defense secretary,...
Calling himself the original "Mr. Palengke", presidential hopeful Senator Manny Pacquiao on Wednesday, Feb. 23 put a little over P5,000 in his pocket and made a grocery run in two public markets in Quezon City. He did so to find out for himself if the amount can cover meals for at least 30 days for...
Safely enjoy all the love month festivities February is all about love, and Market! Market! has an awesome and safe celebration in store for mall-goers. Whether you are spending the love month with a special someone, or indulging in some much-needed self-love time, you’re sure to enjoy all the...
Former AGHAM Party-list Rep. Angelo Palmones finds the continued pump fuel price hikes in the early part of 2022 very concerning as it shows the vulnerability of Filipino consumers to the volatile international oil market. (MANILA BULLETIN) “Fuel prices are continuously increasing and consumers...
The Pasay City government is still strictly implementing the ordinances on the sale of liquor in the city. Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano said duly licensed liquor dealers are only allowed to sell liquor during the window hour – from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.. Rubiano said only residents of Pasay City are...
62355 The cloud market in the Philippines could grow solidly to $2.8 billion in 2025, according to a recent study conducted by data analytics and consulting firm GlobalData. For this reason, the GlobalData study "Why the Philippines Should Be the Next Destination for Hyperscalers," said the...
AVANT GARDENER Yvette Tan Social media can be an effective way to market your farm business. If you plan it right (and if you have adequate internet connection), you will have the ability to show loyal and potential customers your products without having to leave your farm. Investment doesn’t...