Work on the Surong Bridge and upgrading the Barangay Aguas Farm-to-Market Road in Rizal municipality in Mamburao, Occidental Mindoro is scheduled to start. Read more »
The challenges facing the nation's water infrastructure are multifaceted and deeply rooted. Historical underinvestment, mismanagement, and corruption have left government efforts fragmented and inefficient. Read more »
The Philippine Consulate General in San Francisco is proud to present an extraordinary exhibit, celebrating the ancient Filipino practices of tattooing and the baybayin script. This unique exhibit, titled “Bagong Liwanag 2: Baybayin Tattoos,” features the work of San Jose-based Filipino tattoo artist Jeff Maronilla-Seva Quintano. Read more »
The Department of Agriculture (DA) intends to increase funding by about twofold in the upcoming year in order to increase the incomes of farmers and fishermen, modernize farms, and enhance food security. Read more »
In a groundbreaking move set to redefine local aquaculture, the Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DA-BFAR) has inaugurated the first Tilapia Hatchery in Itbayat, Batanes. This development aims not only to bolster the livelihoods of Ivatan fishers but also to catalyze a sustainable and self-sufficient fishing industry within the province. Read more »
Last March 19-21, the University of the Philippines Visayas (UPV) Cinematheque and Atria shops buzzed with excitement as they hosted the 16th Cinema Rehiyon. Supported by the National Council for Culture and the Arts (NCCA), this festival illuminated the screens with over 50 captivating documentaries, short films, and full-length movies. Read more »
