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Zamboanga Locked in Dual Emergency as Drought Losses Pass ₱1.5M and Dengue Kills 18

ZAMBOANGA CITY (October 27) — Facing a deadly viral outbreak and an accelerating agricultural drought, Zamboanga City authorities are under growing pressure to deliver immediate relief and infrastructure interventions...

Policy Gap Costs Filipino Farmers Millions as Global Ube Market Soars

MANILA (October 27)  — The world is obsessed with purple yam, driving a massive $595 million global ube...

Cloud of Unresolved Graft Cases Hangs Over Mangudadatu’s Bid for BARMM Chief Minister

COTABATO CITY (October 27)  — Calls are growing louder for the Office of the Ombudsman in Mindanao to...

Gas Pain in the South: Davao Occidental Drivers Face Region’s Highest Pump Prices

DAVAO CITY (October 27)  — Tanking up in Davao Occidental? Prepare for a heavier hit to your wallet. Fresh...

Border Busted: BI Intercepts 3 Filipinos in Davao Off to Fight as Foreign Mercenaries in Europe

DAVAO CITY (October 27) — Bureau of Immigration (BI) officers at Davao International Airport foiled an illegal recruitment...
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EU bans gel nail polish ingredient over health risks

EUROPE (September 4) – Health authorities across the European Union have banned the use of trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), a chemical commonly found in...

DPWH seeks immigration Lookout Order vs. 25 linked to Flood Control anomalies

MANILA (September 3) – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has asked the Department of Justice (DOJ) to issue an Immigration Lookout...

DepEd aims a record P928 billion budget, the largest increase in ten years

MANILA (September 3) — On Wednesday, September 3, the House Appropriations Committee resumed deliberations on the Department of Education's proposed P928.52-billion budget for 2026,...

Marcos urges governors to help curb irregularities in government projects

MANILA (September 3) – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday called on provincial governors to help curb irregularities and ensure the proper implementation...

Soybean farmers in Surigao Sur benefit from government assistance

BUTUAN CITY (September 3) – After getting government assistance, a group of farmers in Tago, Surigao del Sur, made income by selling harvested soybean...

CDO police considers barangays as supplemental force against crimes

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (September 3)  - The Cagayan de Oro City Police Office (COCPO) acknowledged on Tuesday the importance of barangay local governments...
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