Agriculture and Food

Undocumented Chinese Workers, Hazardous Steel Raise Security Concerns in PHIVIDEC

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Philippines (May 18) — What initially appeared to be a simple labor and immigration violation inside a steel manufacturing plant in Misamis Oriental has...

ICC sets stage for Duterte drug war trial as defense raises health concerns

DAVAO CITY  (May 18) --- The long-awaited international trial over Rodrigo Duterte’s bloody drug war may finally begin...

Butuan closes maternal care gap for remote villages

BUTUAN CITY  (May 18) --- In the upland villages of Butuan City, childbirth once meant a dangerous race...

PNP under fire as probe digs into alleged police escort for Bato

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY  (May 18) --- The Philippine National Police now finds itself battling questions of credibility...

BARMM’s credibility crisis: Macacua moves to force out Iqbal over P2.2-B audit scandal

COTABATO CITY (May 18) — The Bangsamoro government is facing one of its biggest credibility crises yet after...
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Upgraded Surigao fish port signals growth—but who really gains?

Photo: Department of Agriculture - Philippines SURIGAO CITY (April 16) — A multi-million peso fish port upgrade is being pitched as a game-changer for Surigao’s...

State support boosts incomes—but questions remain on sustainability for Dinagat farmers, fishers

Photo: DA - SAAD Caraga BUTUAN CITY  (April 16) — A small farmers’ and fisherfolk group in Dinagat Islands is reporting gains from government support...

Fuel Crisis Pushes Zamboanga Fishing Industry to Brink, Threatens Food Supply Chain

File photo from PIA ZAMBOANGA CITY  (April 13)  — A major pillar of the southern Philippines’ fishing economy is nearing collapse, as surging fuel prices...

Drowned roads, rising fuel, and the price we pay

DAVAO CITY (March 30) — Across Mindanao today, the effects of conflict among global powers are being felt. Not in distant headlines, but on flooded...

P15-M farm road in Davao del Sur boosts access—but scale, sustainability questions remain

DAVAO CITY (March 29) — A newly completed PHP14.96-million farm-to-market road (FMR) in Kiblawan, Davao del Sur is expected to ease long-standing transport challenges...

ATI plants seeds of innovation—but will Cotabato farmers reap the rewards?

KIDAPAWAN CITY  (March 25)  — The Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) is turning real farms into classrooms across Cotabato, aiming to transform local agriculture through...
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