
Ube eyed to trim $10-B farm trade gap
The government is turning to one of the Philippines’ most recognizable crops, ube (purple yam), to help narrow the country’s more than $10-billion agricultural…
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The government is turning to one of the Philippines’ most recognizable crops, ube (purple yam), to help narrow the country’s more than $10-billion agricultural…
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Researchers and academic personnel from across the Ilocos Region completed a three-day agribusiness training program at Mariano Marcos State University (MMSU)…
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The Supreme Court has struck down a Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) rule that barred secondary beneficiaries from receiving survivorship benefits…
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The Supreme Court has struck down a Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) rule that restricted survivorship benefits for secondary beneficiaries, ruling…
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MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — The provincial government of Lanao del Sur has drafted a comprehensive response plan to mitigate the impact of an ongoing El Niño…
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The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) will officially launch the GSIS Subsidy for STEM Program (GSSP) this June, providing educational assistance to…
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The Philippines has begun testing European demand for its premium Guimaras mangoes, shipping an initial batch to Belgium as part of a broader effort to secure…
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is intensifying efforts to expand overseas demand for Philippine farm products as it prepares to showcase the country’s top…
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For years, Filipinos in Canada carried home memories of Philippine mangoes the way migrants carry pieces of a country in stories, cravings, arguments about…
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Atty. Ricardo R. Blancaflor has been sworn in as acting chairperson of the Board of Trustees of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), bringing…
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The nation needs a Senate focused on legislation, not self-preservation.
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) intercepted misdeclared agricultural goods worth P7.7 million after uncovering shipments of fresh carrots concealed in four…
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‘The fund grew this quarter and paid out more than it did a year ago. That is the baseline we hold ourselves to every reporting period.’
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GCash is encouraging Filipino travelers to secure travel insurance and mobile connectivity ahead of summer trips as more Filipinos plan group vacations this…
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The Bureau of Customs (BoC) and the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI) have joined forces to address agricultural smuggling in the…
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BAGUIO CITY — A municipal councilor here has commended the town’s agricultural office for upholding transparency and institutional integrity, saying it…
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‘People have come to understand the negative impact of the overuse of personal devices.’
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The University of the Philippines-Los Baños’ National Institute of Molecular Biology and Biotechnology (Biotech) and National Crop Protection Center (NCPC)…
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