The majority of the members of the Davao Marsman Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Multi-Purpose Cooperative (DAMARB MPC) intend to continue with its contract of lease with export banana plantation company, Marsman Estate Plantation Inc. (MEPI). Photo from Manila Bulletin In a statement, DAMARB MPC...
Police have destroyed more than P21 million worth of marijuana plants in a series of raids in Kalinga on Tuesday. Brig. Gen. Ronald Lee, director of the Cordillera Administrative Region police, said a total of 107,500 fully-grown marijuana plants were seized from more than 6,000 square meter...
The Philippine government, through the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA), is working to re-open and rehabilitate a huge banana plantation in Maguindanao. This was announced by Emmanuel Piñol, chairperson of MinDA and former Agriculture Secretary. Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) Chair...
With the viral story of a mom’s frustration about a resort mistreating her and her child with special needs and netizens sharing the post and their sentiments as well, it was about time that the Department of Tourism (DOT) released a statement on this matter. At a press conference, Tourism...
Since a mother’s travel review of a Cebu resort went viral , personalities (and netizens) couldn’t help but share their sentiments about this issue. To summarize, the mother lamented that she and her child with special needs wasn’t welcomed in the establishment. Karen Davila, Lea Salonga,...