Agriculture and Food

Tagum breaks P1-B mark, tops Mindanao cities in locally generated revenues

Panabo, Digos and Samal join Tagum in the island's top 10, putting Davao Region's revenue-generating capacity in the spotlight DAVAO CITY  (November 13) — Tagum City has crossed the billion-peso...

Judge handling Basilan mayor’s murder case gunned down in Zamboanga

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (November 13) — A judge presiding over a high-profile multiple-murder case involving a Basilan mayor was...

El Niño damage to Philippine agriculture nears P10 billion, hits 324,000 farmers

MANILA  (November 13) — El Niño has caused nearly P10 billion in agricultural damage and losses across the...

1.45 tons of suspected cyanide seized in Sarangani truck interception

GENERAL SANTOS CITY  (November 13) — A truckload of suspected sodium cyanide worth P1.74 million was intercepted in...

Caraga hospitals sign PhilHealth pact to enforce No Balance Billing

BUTUAN CITY  (November 13) — PhilHealth has secured a commitment from healthcare facilities across the Caraga Region to...
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Over 100 areas under state of calamity due to El Niño

MANILA (October 7) — A total of 106 cities and municipalities across the country have been officially declared under a state of calamity as...

More provinces face drought as El Niño tightens grip

MANILA (October 6) — More Philippine provinces could slip into drought by early 2027 as El Niño intensifies, threatening water supplies and putting communities...

El Niño puts Davao rice harvest at risk as DA pushes crop shift

DAVAO CITY (September 23)  — Davao Region’s rice farmers are being urged to rethink what they plant as worsening El Niño conditions threaten to...

Davao coffee boom faces test: Are farmers earning more?

DAVAO CITY (September 23) — Davao Region is expanding its coffee industry on the back of rising demand for local specialty beans, but the...

Mindanao Poverty Declines, But Gains Remain Uneven: MinDA-World Bank Assessment

DAVAO CITY (September 20) — The numbers tell a story of progress. The people behind the numbers tell a more complicated one. Poverty in Mindanao...

CAMIGUIN’S 47TH LANZONES FESTIVAL SET OCTOBER 18–25 

CAMIGUIN ISLAND -- Camiguin will celebrate the 47th Lanzones Festival from October 18 to 25, 2026, bringing together residents and visitors for a celebration...
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