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Sustainable potato push in DavSur seen to lift upland incomes, protect watershed

DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur (March 6)  – In the cool uplands of Kapatagan, potato farming is more than a livelihood — it is a lifeline for farming families...

SPMC expansion to 2,500 beds clears House, aims to decongest Davao’s largest hospital

DAVAO CITY (March 6)  — The proposed expansion of the Southern Philippines Medical Center (SPMC) to a 2,500-bed...

83,000 child abuse links blocked in one month — PLDT-Smart flags scale of online threat

MANILA (March 6)  — In just one month, telecom giant PLDT and its wireless arm Smart Communications blocked...

Bislig gathers OFW data as Mideast tensions raise evacuation concerns

BUTUAN CITY (March 6)  – The city government of Bislig has begun consolidating information on residents working abroad...

2 Chinese nationals held in Iligan for alleged identity fraud

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (March 6) – Two Chinese nationals who had reportedly lived and done business in...
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Chinese firm eyes USD1-B investment for Davao durian

DAVAO CITY -- A Chinese company is eyeing to invest a total of USD1 billion for the export of durian, particularly the Montong variety, to...

Mindanao mangoes find market in EAGA

DAVAO CITY -- Sabah, Malaysia -an area that the Philippines retains a dormant claim -- and East Kalimantan, Indonesia are prospective markets for Mindanao mangoes,...

Customs issues alert vs importation of vape products

DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs has issued a directive to its Intelligence and Enforcement Groups as well as all our ports of...

Customs foils misdeclared shipment of electronic waste

DAVAO CITY --- The Bureau of Customs stationed at the Manila International Container Port (MICP), together with the Environmental Protection and Compliance Division...

Philippines wants immediate end of FTA talks with South Korea

BUSAN, South Korea — The Philippines is pushing for the conclusion of a free trade agreement (FTA) with South Korea to slash import tariffs on...

Duterte inaugurates Sarangani’s col-fired power plant

MAASIM, Sarangani Province — President Rodrigo Roa Duterte led the inauguration Friday of Sarangani Energy Corporation’s (SEC) coal-fired power plant, as well as the launch...
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