‘Bente pesos bigas’ and other agri distortions in SONA 2025
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) that he delivered on his promise of providing "bente pesos na bigas"…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - President Ferdinand Marcos Jr said in his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) that he delivered on his promise of providing "bente pesos na bigas"…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines—The farmer-led network MASIPAG (Magsasaka at Siyentipiko para sa Pag-unlad ng Agrikultura) has just turned 40 years old. In a gathering held in Davao City last July 15,…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines - A Davao City councilor is refiling her proposal of regulating the sale of "junk food" within school areas and ensuring nutritious food options are available within…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines -Three years into President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr.'s administration, landlessness remains a pressing concern for Filipino farmers despite its agrarian reform initiatives. The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines -Davao Region is ranked fourth nationwide in Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) cases, the most in Mindanao, with 306 new cases in the first quarter this year, according…