DA: Marine harvest with petrochemical traces unsafe for consumption

By Stephanie Sevillano | August 2, 2024 MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) warned the public on Friday against consumption of fish and other seafood products with traces of petrochemicals in some parts of Cavite. This came following the oil spill from the sunken motor tanker (MT) Terra Nova near the coast of Lamao Point… Read More DA: Marine harvest with petrochemical traces unsafe for consumption

DA records P15.3-B agri damage due to El Niño phenomenon

By Stephanie Sevillano | August 2, 2024 MANILA – The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Friday said total damage to agriculture due to the El Niño phenomenon reached PHP15.30 billion, affecting 333,195 farmers and fishers in 15 regions nationwide. According to the final bulletin of the DA-Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) Operations Center, damage to… Read More DA records P15.3-B agri damage due to El Niño phenomenon

DILG, PG Zambales champion LGU peace and order, safety strategies

IBA, Zambales — The Provincial Government of Zambales in collaboration with the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG)-Zambales, successfully facilitated the Seminar-Workshop on Revisiting and Updating of Local Government Units’ (LGUs’) Peace and Order and Public Safety (POPS) Plan on July 30-31 at Balin Sambali, this town. Engr. Edwin E. Ebdane, officer in… Read More DILG, PG Zambales champion LGU peace and order, safety strategies