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DA Sets Price Cap on Imported Red Onions

The Department of Agriculture will impose a suggested retail price for imported red onions starting Dec. 1 to combat profiteering. Learn how this affects your holiday budget.

DA Shifts Regulatory Powers to BAI and NDA

The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.

Ex-DPWH Engineer Returns P110M in Graft Probe

Former DPWH engineer Henry Alcantara returns P110M linked to flood control corruption, implicates senators & officials. Justice Secretary confirms more funds to be recovered. Read the full story.

Leptospirosis Kills 4 in Cebu City After Flooding

Four fatalities from suspected leptospirosis reported in Cebu City following typhoon-induced flooding. Health officials warn residents to avoid floodwaters and seek preventive medication.

BIR Suspends Field Audits, Cebu Businesses Relieved

Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.

Leptospirosis Surge in Cebu: 106 Cases, 7 Deaths

Cebu Province faces leptospirosis outbreak with 106 cases and 7 fatalities in November 2025. Health officials urge immediate medical care after flood exposure. Learn prevention tips.

Helping College Kids with Social Media Pressure

A concerned Filipino mother seeks advice for her college daughter struggling with online criticism and validation seeking. Expert tips for parents facing similar challenges.

Cordova's First Leptospirosis Case After Typhoons

Cordova reports its first leptospirosis case after recent typhoons. Mayor Cesar Suan urges residents with flood exposure to seek immediate medical consultation to prevent severe illness.

Davao City Stays Malaria-Free Since 2021

Davao City's Health Office confirms the city remains malaria-free since 2021 declaration. Continuous monitoring and prevention efforts ensure public health safety. Support local health initiatives!

Mandaue Hospital: No Leptospirosis Cases Detected

Mandaue City Hospital confirms all leptospirosis tests returned negative. Hospital relies on clinical assessment and maintains adequate medication supply. Read the latest health update.

Mobile Soil Lab Boosts Don Marcelino Farmers

DA-Davao deploys first Mobile Soil Laboratory to Don Marcelino, helping farmers reduce costs with precise soil analysis. Learn how this innovation transforms agriculture.

Leptospirosis Cases Increase in Cebu After Floods

Cebu Province records 23 confirmed leptospirosis cases from November 1-14, 2025. Health officials warn residents exposed to floodwaters to seek immediate medical attention if symptoms appear.

Leptospirosis Cases Spike in Cebu After Floods

Cebu Province reports 23 leptospirosis cases in early November 2025 after floods. Health officials urge residents to take doxycycline prophylaxis to prevent infection. Learn how to stay safe.

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