Top Causes of Death in Philippines: PSA 2025 Data
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DA Clarifies Viral Fertilizer Incident in Ilocos Norte
The Department of Agriculture explains that floating fertilizer in a viral video was caused by improper application, not poor quality. Learn the facts and the correct farming methods.
Mindanao Banana Industry Struggles with Tariffs, Competition
Mindanao's banana exports face steep decline as Vietnam captures China market. Industry leaders cite tariffs, rising costs, and disease as major threats to the sector's future. Learn more about the challenges and outlook.
Father's Plea: Regret After Infidelity Costs Him His Child
A 43-year-old man, 'Bords,' shares his regret after his infidelity led his live-in partner to leave with their child. He seeks advice on parental rights and reconciliation. Expert guidance from Noy Kulas offers steps for legal and barangay intervention.
Durian Exports Crash as Climate Disrupts Mindanao Farms
Philippine durian shipments to China fell sharply in 2025 due to extreme weather. Industry leaders seek new markets and productivity gains to recover. #Philippines #Agriculture
DA, SRA Extend Sugar Import Moratorium, Launch Buffer Stock
The Philippines extends its sugar import ban to protect local farmers, launches a 400,000-ton buffer stock program, and sets a 100,000-ton US export quota. Read the latest market-stabilizing measures.
DA-Davao Rejects Allegations of 'Selling' FMR Projects
DA-Davao refutes claims of selling FMR projects, reaffirms transparent bidding. Details on recent P177M, P57M projects in Davao Region and a P65.5B backlog.
Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 Boosts Farmer-Market Links
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
Gov't Sets Price Caps on Rice, Onions, Carrots for Holidays
The Philippines' DA implements price controls on essential goods as inflation slows to 1.5%. Learn how this move aims to protect consumers this season.
DA Implements Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture imposes a maximum retail price on imported red onions starting December 1 to combat profiteering. Consumers urged to report overpricing.
DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions
The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.
DA Shifts Regulatory Powers to BAI and NDA
The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.
Laurel Tags Zaldy Co in Agri Import Manipulation Attempt
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. exposes former Rep. Zaldy Co's alleged attempts to manipulate sugar, rice, and fish imports. Read the shocking details of corruption allegations.
Alabang LDS Temple Open House Until December 13
Explore the newly constructed Alabang Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints during its free public open house until December 13, 2025. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
DA Chief Rejects Cover-Up Allegations as 'Baloney'
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. dismisses former lawmaker Zaldy Co's cover-up claims as baseless. He confirms only rice tariff talks were true. Read the full story.
Gov't Probes Slow Red Onion Imports Amid Price Hike
The Department of Agriculture investigates the slow pace of red onion imports as retail prices hit ₱330/kg. Officials threaten to reallocate permits to ensure holiday supply.
Molasses Import Ban Extended to March 2026 in PH
The Philippines extends its molasses import suspension until March 2026. The move aims to stabilize local prices and support farmers and millers. Learn more about the impact.
Del Monte Philippines Marks 100 Years of Nation-Building
Del Monte Philippines celebrates its centennial in 2026, highlighting a century of agricultural innovation, community empowerment, and nourishing Filipino families. Discover their legacy of Kaayo!
DA Distributes P2.4M Carabao Farm in Zamboanga Sibugay
The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Solar Water Pumps Boost Zamboanga del Sur Farming
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
Cebu Vegetable Prices Soar After Typhoon Tino
Typhoon Tino's devastation in Cebu causes vegetable prices to skyrocket at Carbon Public Market. Learn how the storm impacted local agriculture and what recovery efforts are underway.
EU, PH Ink €22.6M Digital Economy Pact
The EU and Philippines formalize a €22.6M digital economy package to accelerate 5G, AI, and cybersecurity, enhancing disaster response and innovation.
6 Zamboanga IAs Complete Composting Facility Training
Six irrigators associations in Zamboanga del Norte completed 3-day composting training to advance sustainable agriculture. Learn how this boosts soil health and reduces costs.
Russian Center Opens in Mandaue with Free Language Programs
The first Russian center in the Philippines opens in Mandaue City, offering free Russian language programs and cultural exchange initiatives to strengthen bilateral ties.
Typhoon Uwan Causes ₱1.8B Agri Loss in Central Luzon
Agricultural losses from Typhoon Uwan in Central Luzon surge past ₱1.8 billion. Discover the extensive damage to crops and infrastructure in Bataan and Bulacan.
Davao Durian Exporters Grow to 19, Ship 20,000 MT to China
Davao City's durian export sector expands to 19 companies, shipping thousands of metric tons to China and global markets. Discover the growth story and challenges.
Davao City Kicks Off Organic Agriculture Month
Davao City highlights its organic farmers and PGS-certified farms during Organic Agriculture Month. Discover the local produce and initiatives driving food security.
Typhoon Tino to Push Agricultural Inflation Higher
PSA warns Typhoon Tino's impact on Cebu agriculture will increase November inflation. Supply shortages expected to drive up food prices across Central Visayas.
60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
Negros Occidental, Bacolod Declare State of Calamity
Massive flooding triggered by heavy rains prompts Negros Occidental and Bacolod City to declare a state of calamity, affecting thousands of residents and damaging agriculture.
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