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MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Tuesday said it is considering the possible extension of the import ban on onions considering the stable volume of local production.

In an interview, DA Assistant Secretary Arnel de Mesa said the current …

MANILA: Senator Grace Poe has filed a bill for a 24/7 operation for priority government infrastructure projects to avoid wastage of funds and speed up the delivery of benefits to the people.

Under her Senate Bill No. 2716 or the proposed Accelerated …

KIDAPAWAN: The provincial government imposed preventive measures to contain the new spike of African swine fever (ASF) infestation in North Cotabato, depopulating around 128 hogs as of Tuesday.

Eliseo Mangliwan, the provincial government’s ASF focal …

Vietnam attracted over 8.8 million international visitors in the first half of 2024, up 4.1% from the same period in 2019 before the COVID-19 pandemic broke out. In June alone, Vietnam welcomed more than 1.2 million international tourists, a year on …

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh attended a seminar with leaders of the Republic of Korea (RoK) large enterprises in Seoul on July 1 morning, as part of the Vietnamese PM’s official visit to RoK.

Source: Vietnam News Agency

MANILA: The Million Trees Foundation, Inc. (MTFI) on Monday received pledges from its 31 partners to plant more than 2.7 million trees nationwide in 2025 to ensure the steady supply of water in the country in the years ahead.

The pledge was announced…