Local farmers and livestock workers will soon benefit from the sustainable corn development program to be launched by the Department of Agriculture (DA) as part of the government's food security commitment.
Corn (Photo courtesy of Pixabay)
In a bid to ensure sufficient food grains, the...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said the water quality at the Manila Bay continues to improve this year, suggesting that the government's continuous restoration efforts are beginning to bear fruit.
Manila Baywalk Dolomite Beach (Photo by Ali Vicoy / MANILA BULLETIN)
In a...
DOH
The Department of Health (DOH) said it has collaborated with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the government of China to further improve the Philippines' healthcare waste management.
On Friday, Dec. 16, the UNDP turned over to the DOH the project called "Learning...
The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has distributed 84 ambulances to various local government units (LGUs) across the country.
DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos said the new ambulance units will further empower LGUs in providing high-level emergency response and rescue services...
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) will establish two major information systems to improve data sharing and accounting of the country's natural resources.
(Photo courtesy of Masungi Georeserve Facebook)
DENR Undersecretary for Policy, Planning, and International...
NIGHT OWL
Anna Mae Lamentillo
Improving postharvest management and the provision of post-harvest facilities are among the crucial interventions that must be prioritized to improve the productivity and competitiveness of our farmers and fisherfolks.
A study from the Southeast Asian Regional...
OFW FORUM
Jun Concepcion
Distressed OFWs are often a pathetic and heart-rending lot. Seriously maltreated OFWs in Saudi Arabia, Qatar or Jordan can’t end immediately their misery and go back home even if some have reached their breaking point. More often than not, they suffer for months before...
Vice-Presidential aspirant Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan is confident that he has what it takes to fight corruption in government, citing his clean track record throughout his three terms in the Senate.
Senator Francis "Kiko" Pangilinan (Screenshot from CNN Philippines Sports Desk Facebook...
In a bid to step up the fight against the coronavirus outbreak, the government is moving to enhance the use of its official contact tracing application in the country.
People form a line leading to a community pantry in Sta. Mesa, Manila on April 30, 2021 (Ali Vicoy/Manila Bulletin)
The...
