Agriculture
BFAR recommends continued fishing ban in oil spill affected areas
The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) recommends continued fishing ban in municipalities affected by the oil spill in Oriental Mindoro as initial...
NAC capex for mining biz up by 80 percent
Nickel Asia Corp. (NAC) has set aside as capital expenditure for its mining business this year P4.5 billion, up 80 percent from last year's P2.5 billion.
DA lifts temporary ban on beef imports from Brazil after a week
The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday lifted the ban on imported beef products from Brazil just a week after imposing the temporary measure.
Simulation finds Angat Dam water level sufficient to weather El Niño impact
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) on Tuesday said the water level at Angat Dam should remain sufficient to meet the requirements of Metro Manila residents, based on latest simulations.
Pork producers appeal for government to consider the Cebu protocol on sick hogs
The Pork Producers Federation of the Philippines Inc. (ProPork) has urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) and the Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) to consider the Cebu provincial government strategy in mitigating the impact of the African swine fever (ASF) on its hog population.
