The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.
Secretary Raphael Lotilla has formally taken over as the new head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), succeeding Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga in a turnover ceremony held Monday.
The Department of Agriculture (DA) is intensifying measures to bring down the price of rice and pork, with new initiatives targeting both affordability and supply stability.
The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) announced that sugar production for crop year 2023–2024 has breached the 2 million metric ton (MT) mark, surpassing both initial and pre-final projections.