Rice, roads, reforms top DA agenda for 2026
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is entering 2026 facing a series of high-stakes tests, from keeping rice prices fair and expanding the government’s…
Toby Magsaysay · · 1 min read
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) is entering 2026 facing a series of high-stakes tests, from keeping rice prices fair and expanding the government’s…
Toby Magsaysay · · 1 min read
Mang Boy walks along the embankment of his rice field in Morong, Bataan, water flowing steadily toward his crops. A satisfied smile spreads across his face as…
Jonas Reyes · · 2 min read
Singapore lost more than $2.8 billion through scams from 2020 up to the first half of 2025.
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read
Amid the overall gloom of 2025, opinion makers still hold onto the prospect of a better year, anchored in the primacy of the law that is expected to emerge…
Chito Lozada · · 4 min read
Philippine business in 2025 was a mixed bag: generally expanding with strong domestic demand and growth in services (around 5.5 percent GDP), as well as strong…
DT · · 2 min read
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is set to spend P23 billion next year to expand its P20-per-kilo rice program as it targets to reach 15 million households…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
Senator Erwin Tulfo on Sunday called on the Senate to conduct a comprehensive review of existing laws protecting persons with disabilities (PWDs), saying…
Lade Jean Kabagani · · 1 min read
It contrasts with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s campaign promise to make P20 per kilo rice widely available.
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
The decision underscores that bank secrecy is not an impenetrable shield against lawful investigation. Rather, it coexists with the State’s duty to protect the…
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read
The maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for 5 percent broken imported rice will remain at P43 per kilo, providing short-term price stability as the…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read
Nine newly promoted officers took their oath and donned their ranks with Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director General Gregorio Pio P. Catapang Jr.…
Alvin Murcia · · 1 min read
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is calling for stronger anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing (AML/CFT) measures in the Philippines,…
Toby Magsaysay · · 2 min read
Concerns over “insoluble and floating” fertilizer in Ilocos Norte were traced to improper application by farmers, not defective products, easing fears about…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read
Vote comes as the two countries are embroiled in a major diplomatic crisisv
AFP AP · · 1 min read
While Christmas is a Christian celebration, the State’s role remains one of accommodation rather than endorsement.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 2 min read