A group of chicken growers is in favor of the Department of Agriculture’s (DA) appeal for lower price of poultry and meat products.
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AFP asks President Aquino to re-appoint Gen. Pangilinan
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) asked President Benigno Aquino III to re-appoint of 6th Infantry Division Commanding General Edmundo Pangilinan after the Commission on Appointments (CA) did not confirm him due to the Mamasapano incident.
Country to have mostly fair weather today – PAGASA
Metro Manila and the rest of Luzon will experience partly cloudy to at times cloudy with isolated light rains today March 27, the country’s weather bureau said. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), Visayas will have cloudy skies with light to moderate rains and isolated thunderstorms. Meanwhile, Cagayan Valley, Cordillera, (Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal and Quezon (CALABARZON), Bicol Region and the provinces of Mindoro, Romblon and Marinduque will experience cloudy skies with […]
San Beda College tops 2014 Bar Exams
The Supreme Court released the results of the 2014 Bar Examinations, with Irene Mae Alcobilla from San Beda College achieving the top spot.
Price of meat products may go down
According to the Department of Agriculture (DA), the price of chicken and pork in the marketplace should go down as the farm price of said products have decreased as well.
President Aquino leads PNPA graduation
President Benigno Aquino III will lead the graduation ceremonies of the Lakandula Class of 2015 of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA).
Ombudsman opposes TRO at Supreme Court
The Ombudsman filed a petition at the Supreme Court for the issuance of a temporary restraining order (TRO) against the Court of Appeals calling for oral arguments regarding the case of Mayor Jejomar Erwin “Junjun” Binay Jr.
Drilon, most trusted government official
In the latest survey conducted by Pulse Asia, President Benigno Aquino III is no longer the most trusted government official in the country, with Senate President Franklin Drilon taking the first place.
DND terminates helicopter contract
Secretary Voltaire Gasmin of the Department of National Defense (DND) ordered the termination of the contract regarding said department’s order of helicopters when the company failed to deliver said helicopters.
2016 Elections may be postponed
An election lawyer expressed his concern that the 2016 elections may be postponed due to the issues faced by the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) regarding the precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machine.
Buses fully booked as long holiday looms
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has begun its inspection of provincial buses as the long holiday nears, with many provincial bus lines already fully-booked.
Rice prices decline by P2 per kilo
Rice prices have declined steadily since the last quarter of last year to the first quarter of this year, making rice more affordable for consumers. Citing statistics from Philippine Statistics Authority, National Food Authority (NFA) Administrator Renan Dalisay said well-milled rice wholesale prices went down by P1.74 per kilo in early 2015, from P40.57 per kilo in October 2014 to P38.83 in February this year. “The lowest commercial rice price in the last quarter of last […]