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Photo courtesy of DA-Philmech Facebook page MANILA - The Philippine Center for Postharvest Development and Mechanization (PhilMech) on Monday said it will train and fund cooperatives to further boost the coconut industry in the country. In a statement, PhilMech executive director Dr. Dionisio Alvindia said the agency wants cooperatives to succeed in producing value-added coconut products. Included in these "value-added products" are crude coconut oil, processed coconut oil, virgin coco...

Soon-to-be listed renewable energy firm Alternergy Holdings Corp. has bagged three additional offshore wind service contracts from the Department of Energy, bolstering the company’s expansion pipeline.

ASSESSMENT. The government-owned Tourism, Trade and Investment Promotion Center in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique province is among those to be assessed for structural integrity. Antique Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Officer Broderick Train said on Thursday (Feb. 23, 2023) the assessment of government-owned buildings and other critical structures is to ensure safety against tremors.(Photo courtesy of San Jose de Buenavista LGU) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - Antique Gover...

A cheese made in Blair takes second runner up at the U.S. Cheese Championships in Green Bay.

It is surprising to learn that an archipelagic nation with one of the most extensive coastlines in the world has a coast guard with only three patrol

The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued five fishermen after their fishing boat capsized due to bad weather in Oriental Mindoro on Sunday, Feb. 19. Photo: Philippine Coast Guard / PCG A report from the PCG identified the fishermen as Edmon Manato, 52, boat captain; Jayvee Manato, 22; Rocky Ma

As the Philippine economy steps up on its recovery journey from the scourge of the coronavirus pandemic, the National Electrification Administration (NEA) has extended credit facilities to electric cooperatives (ECs) that would the P1.2 billion-level approved last year. According to the govern

Bureau of Corrections The Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) needs more than P177 billion to implement its modernization plan which includes the construction of regional prisons, setting up of facilities for persons convicted of heinous crimes, and development of idle lands for agricultural product

The Philippine Coast Guard has only three patrol boats capable of long deployment, and it needs at least 20 more to cover a bigger area in the West Philippine Sea where cases of Chinese incursions and harassment have gone up in the past weeks.

The Philippines welcomed a new cement producer to its market this week as Century Peak Cement Manufacturing Corp (CPCMC), a subsidiary of Century Peak ...