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DOT acquaints Cordillera farmers on ‘fun’ farm tourism

BAGUIO CITY -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) is bent on proving that farming is not "never fun"--and, on the contrary, is even lucrative. In a seminar on Thursday, the DOT office in...

Senate fast-tracks approval of Rice Tariffication Bill: solon

ANGADANAN, Isabela – Believing that ensuring food security is of “paramount concern”, the Senate is exerting efforts to speed up the passage of the upper chamber’s version of the Rice Tariffication Bill,...

DOE strengthens drive vs. illegal trade of petroleum products

ILOILO CITY -- Thousands of filled and empty butane canisters were confiscated in Barangay Pandac, Pavia town in Iloilo province on Friday for violation of Presidential Decree No. 1865 or the illegal...

‘Bato’ assures Palparan’s safety but no special treatment

SAN RAFAEL, Bulacan -- Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) Director Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa has assured the safety and security of convicted former general Jovito Palparan inside the New Bilibid Prison (NBP), adding...

Police rules out foul play in death of Malaysian tourist

DUMAGUETE CITY – Investigators have ruled out foul play in the death of a Malaysian tourist, whose body was found in a resort in Dauin, Negros Oriental, a police report said on...

Pangasinense to compete in international beauty pageant

SAN CARLOS CITY, Pangasinan -- Arlene Poyaoan-Galvez, a daughter of this city, was crowned as Mrs. Universe Philippines Finest Woman World 2019 and will represent the country in the international competition next...

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