MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday assured strategic vaccination to eligible farmers’ hogs against African swine fever (ASF) in Batangas.
The assurance was made after the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) conducted its first orientat…
MANILA: The head of the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (Phivolcs) on Tuesday said there were no volcanic quakes recorded in Taal Volcano for the past 12 days, indicating a “good” sign.
“Not even one volcanic earthquake was recorde…
ILOILO: The installation of the demarcation line marking the 4-km. radius permanent danger zone (PDZ) around Mt. Kanlaon is ongoing, the Office of Civil Defense said on Tuesday.
‘Following the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon, OCD continues to collaborate wit…
LAOAG: Construction work continues to be the most in-demand job in Ilocos Norte due to the “Build Better More” infrastructure program of the national government and expansion projects of private companies.
Janelyn Martin, DOLE Ilocos Norte Field Offi…
MANILA: Malacañang on Tuesday ordered the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) to cancel the Philippine passports of dismissed Bamban, Tarlac Mayor Alice Guo, her siblings and the woman tagged in a Philippine offshor…
TACLOBAN: The city government of Borongan in Eastern Samar will put up a secondary agricultural school for senior high school (SHS) students from poor families in the city.
City information officer Rupert Ambil said on Tuesday the Borongan City Agric…
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) reported Tuesday that intensified border control and surveillance testing in the country has helped contain the further spread of the African swine fever (ASF).
This came after the Bureau of Animal Industry …
MANILA: The PHP2.037-billion proposed budget of the Office of the Vice President (OVP) is already “deemed submitted to plenary” after being approved in Senate panel deliberations on Tuesday.
Senators, who expressed their support for the proposed budg…
ILOILO: The Office of the Civil Defense (OCD) said more than PHP161 million worth of assistance had been released to families and individuals affected by the El Niño and the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon in Western Visayas during the first half of 2024.
OC…