Environment

Koronadal raises incentives for organic farm produce

KORONADAL CITY -- The city government has increased its incentives for organic farm products in a bid to encourage more local farmers to practice and venture into organic farming. Emelita Miguel, city...

Palawan LGUs receive maps for disaster readiness

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan -- The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) had given the Palawan provincial government and its 23 municipalities copies of a map they could use to manage watersheds,...

Illegal wastes may return to Canada

MANILA -- Canada might be finally able to take back the waste a private company brought into the Philippines from that country and which Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte reportedly opposed. Canada's Prime Minister Justin...

Canada to reduce consumption of coal: PM Trudeau

MANILA -- Canada is pursuing efforts to reduce consumption of coal energy in order to mitigate the impact of climate change. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau stressed the urgency of reducing the dependency...

DA turns over P1.6-M farm equipment to Albay farmers

POLANGUI, Albay -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) regional office turned over PHP1.6 million worth of farm equipment to 14 farmers and irrigators associations in the province of Albay during the...

Federation of agrarian reform coops in NegOcc pushed

CADIZ CITY -- The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Negros Occidental-North is pushing for the creation of a federation of agrarian reform cooperatives for the entire province as a measure to...

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