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Coffee musings

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Committee of Agriculture of the House of Representatives tackled several House Bills regarding the common theme of developing the coffee industry in the Philippines. The proposa... Read More


Terra Madre Asia-Pacific puts spotlight on PH slow food communities

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The inaugural Terra Madre Asia and Pacific, jointly hosted by this highly urbanized city and the province of Negros Occidental, puts a spotlight on the emerging slow food communitie... Read More


Iloilo offers P100K reward for info on bomb threat suspects

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The provincial government here is offering a PHP100,000 reward for any information leading to the arrest of the perpetrators behind the string of bomb threats plaguing the province.... Read More


PNP prepares forces for 'Trillion Peso March' on Nov. 30

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday said it is intensifying preparations for the anticipated nationwide "Trillion Peso March" set on Nov. 30, on the heels of the peace... Read More


Sandiganbayan raffles Zaldy Co's graft cases

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Sandiganbayan on Wednesday raffled to three of its divisions the charges filed against former lawmaker Elizaldy "Zaldy" Co in connection with irregularities in a PHP289 million ... Read More


BOC to auction luxury vehicles linked to Discayas Nov. 20

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) will hold a public auction of forfeited luxury vehicles linked to the Discayas on Thursday. In a social media announcement, the BOC said the auction wil... Read More


Iloilo gets P6.8-B budget for 2026

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The provincial government here will operate on a PHP6.88 billion budget in 2026 -- PHP5.53 billion for the General Fund and PHP1.35 billion for the Local Economic Enterprise. The b... Read More


Students in remote Bicol schools to get 'Bayanihan SIM'

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) will distribute more than 41,000 SIM cards to schools and students in remote areas of the Bicol Region. DICT Assi... Read More


Minimum wage hike adjustment takes effect in W. Visayas

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- The Department of Labor and Employment in Western Visayas (DOLE-6) has appealed to employers to "implement religiously" the adjustment in the minimum wage which takes effect in the ... Read More


Suspect in 2019 Cotabato bombing surrenders to police

MANILA, Nov. 19 -- A suspect in the 2019 bombing in North Cotabato that wounded five people surrendered to police Tuesday, officials announced Wednesday (Nov. 19, 2025). The suspect, identified as "A... Read More