MANILA: The total damage and losses to farms in Western Visayas and Zamboanga Peninsula due to El Niño has reached PHP151.3 million, the Department of Agriculture (DA) reported Thursday.
In its latest El Niño advisory, the DA-Disaster Risk Reduction …
MANILA: The country’s gross international reserves (GIR) amounted to USD103.4 billion as of end-January this year, slightly lower than a year ago’s USD103.8 billion, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.
In a statement late Wednesday, the BSP s…
MANILA: Several parts of the country will continue to experience rain showers due to the easterlies and the northeast monsoon or “amihan”, the weather bureau said Thursday.
In its 4 a.m. weather bulletin, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and A…
GEN. LUNA: Municipal employees not romantically attached can take two days off this month to avoid the stresses caused by seeing doting couples at the workplace.
This act of emotional consideration was made possible through Executive Order No. 9, cal…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will reassess the 28,800 households enrolled with the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) in Antique to know their level of well-being and if they could already gra…
MANILA: The goal of building a ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ (New Philippines) could not be realized if the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) lags behind, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Thursday.
During the 17th Meeting of the nati…
