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TARLAC LIGHTS UP WITH GIANT BELENS

Giant Christmas nativity scenes made from recyclable materials illuminate Tarlac as the province holds its 19th annual Belenismo competition. Municipalities,…

11 November 20261 MIN READ

(November 10 2026) Vegetables Farmers from Benguet, Mountain Province, and other vegetable-producing communities in the Cordillera dump vegetables and stage a protest against the Department of Agriculture in Quezon City on Tuesday, November 10, 2026. They demand fair prices for their produce and concrete, long-term solutions to the worsening agricultural crisis, and they call to stop vegetable smuggling. The farmers said the crisis has been further aggravated by vegetable imports, which they claim undermine local producers and contribute to declining farmgate prices. Photo/Analy Labor

Stop vegetable smuggling

10 November 20263 MIN READ

(November 10 2026) The boy was seen entertaining himself by riding a bike, while wearing the Philippine flag on his back as a cape, to imitate his idol, Superman, at Elliptical in Quezon City on Tuesday November 10 2026. Photo/Analy Labor

Flag cape

10 November 20263 MIN READ

November 9, 2026 — In recognition of National Children’s Month, health advocates led by former Health Secretary Jimmy Galvez Tan, patient groups, and government representatives launched the “Dapat May Babala” mass media campaign in Quezon City to push for mandatory Front-of-Pack Food Warning Labels (FOPWL) on packaged foods high in sugar, sodium, and unhealthy fats to protect children's health.

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Dapat may Babala Campaign

9 November 20263 MIN READ

Free organic rice

9 November 20263 MIN READ

November 9, 2026 — Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel held a press conference alongside hog raisers' leaders to announce a 60-day restriction on pork meat importation. While the Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines, Inc. (ProPork) welcomed the importation ban, the group felt that the 60-day period is “too short.” At the same time, groups such as the Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG), along with the Department of Agriculture (DA), continue to pursue an appeal with the Tariff Commission to raise tariffs on imported pork once again as a long-term solution. | Photo by Analy Labor

DA impose 60 days import ban

9 November 20263 MIN READ

(7 November 2026) Health-conscious individuals enjoy the morning ambiance by walking and jogging at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City on Saturday, 7 November 2026. | Photo by Analy Labor

UP Diliman Jogging

7 November 20263 MIN READ

(7 November 2026) Youth Against Pax Silica (YAPAX) held a press conference at the University of the Philippines Diliman in Quezon City on Saturday, 7 November 2026, to declare a National Day of Action on 13 November 2026, ahead of US President Donald Trump’s visit for the 49th ASEAN Summit. The declaration comes amid the administration's railroading of the Pax Silica Framework Agreement without transparency, public consultation, or the consent of directly affected communities. | Photo by Analy Labor

Against Pax Silica press-con

7 November 20263 MIN READ

(November 7, 2026) — Forty-eight days before Christmas, Aling Baby, a tenant-owner at Mega Q Mart, arranges her traditional lantern for sale on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Photo by Analy Labor.

Christmas lantern

7 November 20263 MIN READ

(November 06 2026) Aerial view of the farm in Barangay San Mateo, Arayat, Pampanga. The Department of Agriculture proposed a P61.99 billion El Niño mitigation program, which includes ₱6.2 billion already released under UPLIFT/fuel subsidies for farmers, fisherfolk, and truckers. Lawmakers have also urged the swift release of additional billions (such as a ₱14-billion preparedness push and a separate ₱3-billion request for irrigation). | Photo by Analy Labor

Arayat, Pampanga farm aerial view

6 November 20263 MIN READ