Presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo on Monday, Dec. 6, said she will back the passage of a bill that will protect the Cordillera ancestral domain, adding that indigenous cultural communities (ICCs) must be included in public consultations for the use of their ancestral land. Vice...
The Philippines has developed functional products from ferns such as crackers, yogurt drink, and gummy candy, the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) said. (Photo by Jack Cohen on Unsplash) DOST Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña said the ongoing project entitled, “OPTIFern:...
The Department of Science and Technology-Forest Products Research and Development Institute (DOST-FPRDI) has completed a study seeking to assess the coppicing characteristics of lapnis or paper mulberry as a strategy for its control and management and sustainable use for pulp and paper production....
It will be an early Christmas gift President Rodrigo Duterte will be giving Filipinos if he heeds appeals for the suspension of the imposition on excise tax on petroleum products amid the continued rise in fuel prices. Rep. Jesus 'Bong' Suntay House Deputy Majority Leader and Quezon City Fourth...
Agri-food products of the Philippines were a hit in South Korea as almost 60,000 guests went to visit the four-day exhibition of local products held in October. PH FOOD PRODUCTS PROMOTION-- Almost 60,000 guests went to visit the Philippine pavilion which showcased various agri-food products from...
AJ Raval AJ Raval is controversial and really celebrated by netizens today! The 21-year-old daughter of former action star Jeric Raval, is undeniably beautiful and has something to throw at showbiz. Her underrated charisma is truly adored by the netizens. “Masang-masa, Pinay na Pinay ang...
Francine Diaz Francine Diaz, one of the most sought-after young actresses today, is the newest endorser of Dr. Alvin Skin Care Products for their new rejuvenating set. Staying true to its slogan “Gandang Angat, Gandang Dr. Alvin”, the brand, named after its founder Dr. Alvin Matulac, chose the...
Unquestionably, the recent 10.10 Brand Festival of Brilliant Skin Essential Inc. was a huge success. Clearly, the message was delivered in a detailed manner by promoting authorized store partners of Brilliant Skin Essentials in Shopee and Lazada. The said virtual event was hosted by no less than...
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) warned the public on Monday, Oct. 4, against purchasing counterfeit drug products illegally sold through various means, including online. Food and Drug Administration FDA Director-General Enrique Domingo issued the warning following the increase in demand of...
The Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of Planters Products, Inc. on October 19, 2021 at 2P.M. will be held virtually over the Zoom videoconference. Due to public health concerns, stockholders may participate via remote communication by contacting the corporate secretary, or execute a proxy in favor of...
Planters Products, Inc. will hold its 2021 Annual Stockholders’ Meeting on at 2P.M. on October 19, 2021, Tuesday via online Zoom videoconference. Stockholders may participate through remote communication by contacting the corporate secretary, or execute a proxy in favor of a representative.
At least nine skin whitening products containing mercury are still being sold on various e-commerce sites despite being hazardous to people, a pro-health and environment group has reported. Toxics watchdog group EcoWaste Coalition called on various online shopping sites "to remove product listings...
