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Marcos admin to use cheap biofertilizers to aid local farmers

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Wednesday, March 1, that Filipino farmers will soon deploy biofertilizer instead of imported petroleum-based fertilizers. “We are totally dependent on petroleum-based fertilizer–now, we...

PCG rescues 6 passengers on distressed motor banca in Basilan

By Katrina Gracia Consebido   The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) rescued six stranded passengers aboard a distressed motor banca in Pandak Island, Hadji Muhtamad in Basilan. The distressed motor banca, captained by 38-year-old Gabby...

DENR ‘closely monitoring’ oil spill in Oriental Mindoro waters

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) assured it is "closely monitoring" the impact of the reported oil spill in Naujan, Oriental Mindoro waters.

Senators condemn murder of student allegedly due to hazing

Senate Committee on Basic Education, Arts, and Culture Chairperson Sherwin Gatchalian condemned the killing of Adamson student John Matthew Salilig due alleged hazing.

Phivolcs: No tsunami threat following 6.5-magnitude quake in Papua New Guinea

There is no tsunami threat following the magnitude 6.5-magnitude earthquake that struck Papua New Guinea Wednesday afternoon, March 1, according to the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs).

Brgy captain slain in Batangas

A barangay captain in Barangay San Carlos in Lipa City, Batangas was shot dead early Sunday morning, Feb. 26.

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