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 »
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), Super Typhoon Julian damaged more than PHP 600 million worth of agricultural property and impacted 33,110 farmers in its ravaging of Northern Luzon in October. Read more »
President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has put forward a significant initiative to create a Department of Water Resources, aiming to reorganize and streamline the country’s water management systems. Read more »
The country's first flood mitigation project utilizing South Korean floodwater collection technology will be implemented in the town of Palo, Leyte. The Rainfall and Stormwater Runoff Management Technology for Tropical Catchment (RainS-TECH) project is now underway and scheduled for completion by 2026. Read more »
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) hopes to begin construction of the PHP20.7-billion Panay River Basin Integrated Development Project (PRBIDP) near Capiz, in 2026. Read more »
The government continues to place Northern Mindanao as its top priority for infrastructure development. President Ferdinand Marcos highlighted important transportation projects, detailing plans to expand Laguindingan Airport and other important infrastructure at an estimated cost of P13 billion. Read more »
