Fuel price surge squeezes Caraga tourism, threatens island economies
SURIGAO CITY (March 14) -– The surge in fuel prices is beginning to ripple through the tourism-dependent islands of the Caraga Region, forcing shipping...
Cold chain project seen to unlock Lake Lanao’s untapped fisheries economy
MARAWI CITY (March 14) — A new government-backed fisheries hub is expected to transform the largely underdeveloped aquaculture potential of Lake Lanao, as the...
US Donates P9.6M LifeSaving Equipment as BARMM Battles Healthcare Gaps
COTABATO CITY (March 13) — In a significant boost to regional health services, the United States Embassy in the Philippines has donated PHP9.6 million (USD 167,000)...
Iran War Fallout: DA Expands Fuel Aid, Urges Organic Fertilizer Use
MANILA (March 13) — The Department of Agriculture (DA) is seeking additional funds to expand fuel assistance for farmers and fisherfolk while pushing for...
DOE Warns vs. Hoarding, Allows Drum Fuel Sales for Essential Use
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 13) — The Department of Energy (DOE) clarified Thursday that the purchase of fuel using fuel-grade drums or containers...
Lawmakers push crackdown on junk food ads targeting Filipino children
MANILA (March 12) — Alarmed by projections that childhood obesity could surge in the coming years, lawmakers and health advocates are pushing stricter rules...