The House of Representatives received a bill forbidding people from standing in parking spots to reserve them. Akbayan Representative Percival Cendaña, filed the new House Bill 11076, also known as the proposed "Mindful Parking" Act. Read more »
Top officials from the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) declared that the Philippine government will not seek importation until the middle of next year due to a stable domestic supply of both raw and refined sugar. Read more »
With an emphasis on farmers in Northern Mindanao, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has committed to supporting the region’s coffee-producing sector with at least PHP1 billion. Read more »
Three expensive irrigation projects would increase the Cordillera Region's potential to produce food, according to the National Irrigation Administration (NIA)-Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR). Read more »
In order to concentrate on its core operations, the state-run Land Bank of the Philippines is selling UCPB Savings Bank, Inc. According to a statement from Landbank, after UCPB Savings is fully privatized, the state-owned lender hopes to expand its offerings to important development areas. Read more »
Rodelio "Waway" Saway, a distinguished leader of the Talaandig tribe in Bukidnon, is at the forefront of an artistic renaissance that celebrates Indigenous heritage. Read more »
