To help replenish the blood reserves in the country which is currently affected by the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has partnered with a delivery service provider for a donation drive. (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) “While we continue our fight against...
The Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (PAMPI) said that instead of expanding the market areas for imported pork under the minimum access volume (MAV) plus scheme, the Department of Agriculture (DA) should just allow the sale of frozen meat in wet markets. 41969 "PAMPI had previously...
Around 300 coaches participated in the recent Philippine Sports Commission’s (PSC) National Sports Coaching Certification Course held online Thursday. The program aims to provide an opportunity to improve coaching skills essential in grassroots development programs in the country. It provided...
The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PHilMech) has distributed farm machines worth P439.8 million in Leyte, benefitting 131 qualified farmers’ cooperatives and associations (FCAs) from 38 municipalities and cities of the province. The P439.8-million worth of...
The music of life will not cease Amid the challenging situation brought by the pandemic, the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) initiated a special program to support the professional dance industry in the country. Filipino dancers and choreographers respond to the changing times through...
Photo from PBA Calvin Abueva’s coronation as the Davco-Best Player of the Conference may have inspired him to deliver his best game in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals, but it was not enough to help Magnolia Pambansang Manok equalize the series against TNT. Abueva fired 28 points spiked by four...
Photo from PBA TNT moved on the doorstep of ending its title drought after bouncing back from a frustrating loss the last time with a 106-89 win over Magnolia Pambansang Manok in the PBA Philippine Cup Finals Wednesday, Oct. 27 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The...
President Duterte raised the issues of coral reef protection and illegal fishing during the Association of Southeast Asian Nations' (ASEAN) dialogue with China on Tuesday, Oct. 26. President Rodrigo Duterte (Malacañang photo) "We hark back to the Philippines' ASEAN Chairmanship in 2017 where we...
Even after a year since Typhoon “Rolly” hit the Bicol region, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) is continuing its recovery operations by helping the affected communities. (Philippine Red Cross / MANILA BULLETIN) To help the victims of last year's super typhoon to stand on their feet and begin life...
In reply to media queries seeking reaction to DA MC# 23 which expands coverage of Minimum Access Volume (MAV) Plus, the Philippine Association of Meat Processors Inc. (PAMPI) issued the following statement: MC #23 is an exercise in futility and will not address the unabated high prices of pork...
Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) have conducted a joint operation with the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) against illegal fishing activities off the waters of Cavite City. During the operation on Oct. 25, at least 21 fish cages locally called "safras" and...
The PSEi dipped on foreign selling of some index heavyweights as funds were moved to the US. The main index declined 21.95 points or 0.30 points to close at 7,239.15 although sectoral indices were evenly mixed with Holding Firms leading the retreat while the Industrial counter posted the highest...
