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(File photo from Department of Agriculture) LEGAZPI CITY - At least eight rice farmers belonging to Rangas Agricultural Cooperative will be the initial recipients of certified rice seeds, 10 bags of organic fertilizer per hectare, two bags of urea per hectare, and other farm inputs as part of the Department of Agriculture-Bicol's (DA-5) "Abonong Swak" program. In an interview on Thursday, Emily Bordado, DA-5 spokesperson, said the beneficiaries will be part of the techno demo aimed at promoting balanced fertilization which combines organic and inorganic fertilizers. "Through...

(PNA file photo) MANILA - The government is looking into the formulation of a healing and reconciliation framework for indigenous peoples (IPs) to further boost the local peace engagements and interventions nationwide. The Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) on Wednesday said the framework will be divided into five phases including Trust-Building and Acceptance; Mainstreaming Systemic Conflict-Transformation; Implementing a Conflict-Sensitive and Peace-Promoting Results Framework; Learning Together; and Empowerment of Indigenous Peoples. The creat...

MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday that F2 Logistics did not violate any election law regarding the election materials found in Amadeo, Cavite, days after the May 9 elections. Acting Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco, in a statement, said the Commission en banc approved the report of the Packing and Shipping Committee (PSC) that investigated the May 20 incident. "On election offense, they did not see overt act leading to a probable cause. As to contract performance and compliance to its contractual obligations, the evaluation is on per government procurement...

MANILA - The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Friday that F2 Logistics did not violate any election law regarding the election materials found in Amadeo, Cavite, days after the May 9 elections. Acting Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco, in a statement, said the Commission en banc approved the report of the Packing and Shipping Committee (PSC) that investigated the May 20 incident. "On election offense, they did not see overt act leading to a probable cause. As to contract performance and compliance to its contractual obligations, the evaluation is on per government procurement...

MANILA - Anti-Red Tape Authority (ARTA) Officer-in-Charge Ernesto Perezsaid Wednesday he will ensure that the operations of the agency will continue to provide unhampered reforms in improving public services despite the suspension offive suspended officials over the issuance of a resolution on automatic approval of the application of NOW Telecom for the frequencies now owned by DITO Telecommunity Corp. Perez, in a statement, however, admitted that there will be challenges in the agency under his watch following the graft complaints filed against ARTA Director-General Jeremiah Belgica, Deputy D...