DA rules out agency revamp following recent Ombudsman orders
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. ruled out a major revamp in agencies of the Department of Agriculture after a series of decisions by the Office of the Ombudsman relieving the heads of the National Food Authority and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources.
El Niño weakening but manifestations seen continuing until May—PAG-ASA
The El Niño phenomenon is weakening although its most obvious manifestations of hotter and drier conditions will continue to be felt across the country, according to the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration or PAG-ASA.
Megaworld spending P1.2 billion for a museum in Cebu
Megaworld Corp. is building a modern museum inside the 30-hectare Mactan Newtown property in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu as an ode to the island’s cultural pride and historical significance.
Japan helps fund ILO-supported program helping MSMEs build post-pandemic resilience
The government of Japan, in cooperation with the International Labour Organization (ILO) and the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has launched the Digital Transformation Center (DTC) in Mabalacat City, Pampanga.
DA declares Bulacan avian influenza-free
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. has declared the entire province of Bulacan free of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, particularly the H5N1 strain, after a series of infections was reported from 2022 through May last year.
