Cebu's Adopt-a-Farm Program Aims to Revive Rural Economy
Governor Pamela Baricuatro signs executive orders for the Adopt-a-Farm Program and a new Agriculture Council to accelerate Cebu's post-disaster recovery and ensure long-term food security.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro signs executive orders for the Adopt-a-Farm Program and a new Agriculture Council to accelerate Cebu's post-disaster recovery and ensure long-term food security.
Governor Pamela Baricuatro institutionalizes Adopt-a-Farm Program and a new Agri-Fishery Council to rehabilitate disaster-hit farms and ensure long-term food security in Cebu.
The DA Central Luzon invites the public to support local farmers at the weekly Kadiwa Pop-up Store in San Fernando, offering fresh, affordable produce every Monday in 2026.
Cebu City hotels report 90% to fully booked occupancy for Sinulog weekend. Association president warns of booking scams, sees strong Q1 momentum. Discover the details.
Cebu City Hall now releases business permits in one day to help firms recover from Typhoon Tino. Learn how to renew your permit and avoid penalties.
The DA gets P4.89B for Central Luzon farm roads, aiming to cut transport costs and food prices. A major shift in the 2026 national budget empowers the agency.
As 2026 begins, Cebu flood survivors face costly rebuilding. This article examines the painful recovery since Nov. 4 and the hope for accountability against those who worsened the disaster. Read more.
Survivors in Balamban, Cebu recount the destruction from Typhoon Tino's flash floods. As 2026 begins, they share messages of resilience, community aid, and a plea for a better year. Read their powerful stories of recovery.
Melanie Ng of PCCI-Visayas forecasts a cautiously optimistic 2026 for Cebu and Visayas, driven by tourism recovery, construction, and domestic investment. Read the full outlook.
Cebu's business leaders enter 2026 with measured optimism, prioritizing coordinated, ecosystem-driven growth to overcome climate shocks and structural weaknesses. Discover the plan for resilience.
Months after Typhoon Tino, Balamban families rebuild. Read their stories of loss, faith, and hope for 2026. Discover how communities are recovering.
DA Secretary Tiu Laurel says MSRP for imported rice remains at P43/kilo until 20% import tariff takes effect Jan. 16, 2025. Read the latest updates on rice price stabilization.
The Senate ratified the PHP6.793-trillion 2026 national budget, prioritizing education, health, and agriculture for long-term growth. Discover the historic allocations.
The Senate approves the P6.793 trillion 2026 national budget, with massive allocations for education, health, and agriculture. Read the breakdown of key investments.
Japan confirms its 11th avian influenza case this season at a Hokkaido farm, leading to the culling of thousands of chickens. Learn about the outbreak's impact and containment measures.
The Department of Agriculture explains that floating fertilizer in a viral video was caused by improper application, not poor quality. Learn the facts and the correct farming methods.
Cebu faces twin disasters of earthquake and storm in late 2025, challenging communities. As the year ends, the struggle to heal versus the rush to move on defines the recovery. Read more about Cebu's resilience.
Mindanao's banana exports face steep decline as Vietnam captures China market. Industry leaders cite tariffs, rising costs, and disease as major threats to the sector's future. Learn more about the challenges and outlook.
Philippine durian shipments to China fell sharply in 2025 due to extreme weather. Industry leaders seek new markets and productivity gains to recover. #Philippines #Agriculture
The Philippines extends its sugar import ban to protect local farmers, launches a 400,000-ton buffer stock program, and sets a 100,000-ton US export quota. Read the latest market-stabilizing measures.
Discover how Cebu's Janet Gordola and local artists embody the Christmas spirit, turning typhoon damage into symbols of hope. Join the special Beyond the Headlines edition.
285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu receive home recovery assistance from Aboitiz Foundation to rebuild after Typhoon Tino. The P8.5M package includes materials and cash-for-labor support.
Aboitiz Foundation grants P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Liloan, Cebu, impacted by Typhoon Tino. Each family receives P30,000 for rebuilding. Read more.
DA-Davao refutes claims of selling FMR projects, reaffirms transparent bidding. Details on recent P177M, P57M projects in Davao Region and a P65.5B backlog.
Aboitiz Foundation provides P8.5 million in home recovery assistance to 285 families in Barangay Cotcot, Liloan, Cebu, affected by Typhoon Tino. Read how this aid supports rebuilding.
Cebu is now central to the Philippines' cruise tourism push, aiming for 127 ship calls in 2026. Tourism Secretary Frasco highlights its role in dispersing visitors and economic recovery. Discover the plan.
Cebu faces recovery after a year of earthquakes and typhoons. See how community spirit and simple Christmas celebrations bring hope and strength to affected families. #CebuStrong
The DAR's Agraryo Trade Fair 2025 connected 85 agrarian reform groups with buyers, showcasing over 300 products. The event aimed to expand market access and build partnerships for Filipino farmers.
The Philippines' DA implements price controls on essential goods as inflation slows to 1.5%. Learn how this move aims to protect consumers this season.
A month after Typhoon Tino's devastating floods, Compostela City faces a slow recovery. Local officials cite massive damage and water from Cebu City as key challenges. Learn more about the ongoing relief efforts.