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DA highlights local products for World Food Day

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) highlighted local agricultural products during the 2024 World Food Day celebration on Monday.

DA Undersecretary for Operations Roger Navarro said agricultural products are either free or sold at a discounted…

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CIDG seizes P4-M illegal LPG tanks in Batangas

Manila: Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) have arrested four persons and seized PHP4 million worth of illegal liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinder tanks in the province of Batangas.

In a statement Monday, CIDG chief B…

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2 Southern Leyte towns earn rebel-free tag

TACLOBAN CITY – Two more towns in Southern Leyte have been formally declared as completely free from the threats of the New People’s Army (NPA), the Philippine Army said on Monday.

Brig. Gen. Noel Vestuir, commander of the Philippine Army’s

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P29/kg rice sold to vulnerable groups in Davao Sur

DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur – About 600 vulnerable residents here availed of rice for just PHP29 per kilogram under the Bagong Bayaning Magsasaka (BBM) Rice program on Monday.

The beneficiaries included members of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Progra…

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Greenfield interchange to ease SLEX traffic -DOTr

Manila: The Greenfield interchange in Calamba City, Laguna will help ease traffic in the area and provide another convenient access to the South Luzon Expressway (SLEX) once completed, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Monday.

During the g…

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Ormoc lauded for earning 3 tourism awards

The Department of Tourism lauded the Ormoc City government for earning three awards from the Association of Tourism Officers of the Philippines (ATOP) Pearl Awards 2024.

DOT Eastern Visayas Regional Director Karina Rosa Tiopes said on Monday that Orm…

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