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KOTA KINABALU: Sabah foresters are putting measures in place to prevent forest fires across some two million hectares of reserves under its purview during the current dry spell.
KOTA KINABALU: Members of the public are reminded not to conduct open burning or any activities that can lead to this as the state is currently experiencing a dry spell and forest and bush fires are growing rampant.
Get the latest updates on Cauayan's aid for farmers affected by the El Niño dry spell. Mayor John Rey Tabujara confirms food and cash assistance readiness, with ongoing efforts to assess affected farmers. Stay informed on the relief measures and support for the agricultural community.
Farmers group in Negros Occidental to continue selling rice at P25 per kilo despite dry spell. President of Federation of Irrigators Association Central Negros-Bago River Irrigation System, Pedro Limpangog, announced plans to sell rice at a low cost to senior citizens, persons with disabilities, and indigent residents. The group covers around 11,000 hectares of rice fields and is implementing water delivery systems to combat the dry spell. NIA-BRIS is closely monitoring the irrigation system against garbage dumping by residents.
According to data furnished by the Department of Agriculture 6 to the Office of Civil Defense 6, the three provinces are Iloilo, Antique, and Negros Occidental.