Months of dry spell ruin farmlands in North Cotabato town
The El Niño has already affected around 13,000 farmers in the province according to the Office of the Provincial Agriculturist.
Farmers from Quezon, Bukidnon spread the grains of the Denorado rice to prepare it for milling. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)
NIA chief hit for inaction to aid farmers during drought
Militant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) said National Irrigation Administration (NIA) chief Gen. Ricardo Visaya is doing nothing to support the farmers in the country, particularly in Mindanao during the onslaught of El Niño.
Evacuation ordered hours before Chedeng landfall in Davao
Residents in landslide-prone areas in Davao City were advised for pre-emptive evacuation due to heavy rains brought by the Tropical Depression Chedeng.
Satellite image of Tropical Depression Chedeng as of March 18, 2019, 2:50 pm. (Image from PAGASA)
Alert raised over Davao region, nearby provinces as Chedeng enters PAR
Tropical depression Chedeng has slowly weakened as it moves towards Mindanao, the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said at its 11:00 a.m. bulletin on Monday, March 18.
nternational Criminal Court building in The Hague in the Netherands. (Photo courtesy of OSeveno/Wikimedia Commons)
Withdrawal from ICC will silence dissent, escalate HR violations in PH
Various groups have expressed deep apprehensions as the withdrawal of the country from the International Criminal Court (ICC) became final on Sunday, March 17.
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