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DAVAO CITY—The Department of Agriculture (DA) turned over to the provincial government a coffee processing facility constructed in the municipality of Maco, Davao de Oro. The DA said the community-based coffee processing facility would directly benefit some 200 coffee farmers of the town. The DA spent P8 million to construct…

The RP Mission and Development Foundation Inc. (RPMD) completed its nationwide survey from July 1 to 15, 2022 for all mayors, governors, and members of the House of Representatives for their overall performance for the year 2021. Within the National Capital Region (NCR), the ranking results for “Top City Mayors”…

Germany is hiring additional 600 Filipino registered nurses for partner hospitals and elderly care under the government-to-government (G2G) recruitment scheme dubbed as Triple Win Project (TWP). The 600 Filipino nurses who will be accepted under TWP are not covered in the annual quota set by the Department of Labor and…

Army troops killed a top-ranking commander of the New People’s Army (NPA), who was also a son of the late Mindanao communist leader George “Ka Oris” Madlos, during a firefight in Bukidnon over the weekend, the military reported on Monday. Vincent Isagani Madlos was killed during a firefight with elements…

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Monday it has completed a multimillion-peso flood control structure in Libacao, Aklan. Public Works Region 6 Director Nerie D. Bueno said the P59.4-million flood control structure was developed using steel sheet piles, concrete blocks, and hexapods. The 390-meter revetment wall…

Oil companies announced a price rollback starting Tuesday after implementing a hefty price increase last week. They said in separate announcements that they will reduce the price of gasoline by P2.6 per liter, diesel by P1.55 per liter and kerosene by P1.6 per liter. Seaoil, PTT, Phoenix, Petron, Shell, Caltex,…

The opposition Pheu Thai Party on Sunday demanded Gen Prawit Wongsuwon, the caretaker prime minister and director of the Internal Security Operations Command (Isoc), tackle the patronage system in the security agency.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources (MAFWR) signed three agreements for the development of the fisheries sector, worth RO5.7mn, on Thursday.

Diarrhoea and malaria cases spread, with risk of dysentery and cholera, as millions of displaced people forced to drink flood water

The incessant monsoon downpours across Pakistan have triggered floods wreaking havoc, submerging villages and land and entrapping people.