Militant solon hits gov’t liberal policy on agriculture
The proposal of the government to import rice is a manifestation of an undermined food security in the country, a lawmaker said on Saturday.
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Fishers seek withdrawal of Pinol’s galungggong import plan
A fisherfolk group asked on Friday Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol to withdraw the Fisheries Administrative Order 195 that allows the importation of 17,000 metric tons of scad or known locally as galunggong starting first week of September and December 31, in a bid to stabilize the fish’s price in the market.
(From left to right) The Catholic Educational Association of the Philippines (CEAP) Secretary Sister Ma. Marissa Viri, RVM; President Fr. Joel Tabora, SJ; Vice President Fr. Elmer G. Dizon; Br. Dennis Magbanu, FSCN, CEAP treasurer; and Fr. Rex Andrew Alarcon, Advocacy Commission Chair during a press conference in Davao City on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2017. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)
CEAP warns TRAIN 2 will ‘weaken’ private church-run schools
The country's association of Catholic-ran schools warned of the ill-effects of the second tranche of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) law against church-run schools across the country, saying it would weaken the educational services offered by private sectarian schools.
Organizers of the forum discuss to the media key points about how to achieve growth in Mindanao. From left: Birgit Hansl, of the World Bank; Bai Norhata Alonto, who represented the MinDA chairman; Elvin Uy, Philippine Business for Social Progress. (Jigger J. Jerusalem/davaotoday.com)
MinDA says economic growth to resolve conflict Mindanao
For Mindanao to progress, the chief of the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) has enjoined all the concerned stakeholders to resolve the armed conflict that has been plaguing the island for decades.
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PAL opens more domestic route from Davao
The country's flag carrier Philippines Airlines (PAL) opened three new routes from Davao City to serve more Filipino passengers.
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