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NegOcc to develop own hog feeds to save on production cost

BACOLOD CITY -- The Provincial Veterinary Office (PVO) here is working with hog raisers in Negros Occidental to develop a local feed formulation to save on production cost. PVO head Dr. Renante...

Boholana weightlifter sets eyes on Olympics

TAGBILARAN CITY -- Weightlifting champion Ellen Rose Perez has been the talk of the town of late for her series of victories, yet she never let her success get into her...

Popcom-7 cites Cebu Capitol for family-oriented programs

CEBU CITY -- The Commission on Population in Central Visayas (Popcom-7) recently named Cebu as the Most Outstanding Province for its initiatives in empowering families. This was learned from the Cebu Provincial...

Martial law extension needs Congress approval: Drilon

MANILA -- Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said that the recommendation of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to possibly extend martial law in Mindanao anew will need the approval...

‘Foreign fighters’ helping BIFF in Maguindanao, N. Cotabato

MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is still verifying reports that foreign fighters or jihadists are helping the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) in the ongoing campaign in...

Recent NPA attacks show banditry, disregard for human life: AFP

MANILA -- Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson, Maj. Gen. Restituto Padilla, on Monday called the recent unprovoked attacks by the New People's Army (NPA) as a demonstration of lack...

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