DAVAO CITY ---The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is constructing a seawall in Barangay Tag-abaca, Basilisa, Dinagat Islands, to safeguard residents from severe coastal erosion and flooding. According to DPWH Regional Office 13 Director Pol M. delos Santos, the concrete slope protection structure, extending 180.56 meters, is being implemented by the DPWH … [Read more...] about Seawall Project to protect and benefit coastal barangay in Dinagat Islands
Agriculture and Food
Marcos Jr. leads comprehensive aid distribution to mitigate El Niño impact in Davao del Norte
TAGUM CITY, Philippines --- Continuing the Administration’s whole-of-government approach to uplift the lives of Filipinos under the vision of ‘Bagong Pilipinas,’ President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. led the distribution of various assistance to farmers, fisherfolk, and families in Tagum City, Davao Del Norte on June 6, 2024. The initiative, part of the government's efforts to … [Read more...] about Marcos Jr. leads comprehensive aid distribution to mitigate El Niño impact in Davao del Norte
Marcos to BOC, DA: Implement 24/7 Shipment Process to Ensure Safe Movement of Goods
DAVAO CITY, Philippines ---President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Department of Agriculture (DA) to implement a 24/7 shipment process to ensure the uninterrupted and safe movement of goods nationwide. During the 4th meeting with the Private Sector Advisory Council (PSAC) – Infrastructure Sector Group on Wednesday, Marcos stressed … [Read more...] about Marcos to BOC, DA: Implement 24/7 Shipment Process to Ensure Safe Movement of Goods
Kidapawan City holds “Sugba sa Dalan 2024”
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Philippines — Residents and tourists came together to grill tons of tilapia and catfish during the first-ever "Sugba sa Dalan" held on May 30. The City Government set up a long stretch of grilling area from the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) to the Marasigan Building on Quezon Boulevard, allowing participants to grill their own food. The event drew … [Read more...] about Kidapawan City holds “Sugba sa Dalan 2024”
DA-XI turns over P5 million worth of Kadiwa community store
DAVAO CITY – The Department of Agriculture XI has turned over P5 million worth of support for the establishment of a "Kadiwa ni Ani at Kita" community store in Lupon, Davao Oriental. This support includes a store and a vehicle, officially turned over to the town during the municipality’s Farmers and Fisherfolk’s Month Culmination on Thursday, May 30, 2024. This facility … [Read more...] about DA-XI turns over P5 million worth of Kadiwa community store