DA earmarks $84 million to increase coffee output
An amount equivalent to P84.15, coming from the High Value Crop Development Program (HVCDP), Department of Agriculture (DA) has been allocated “to boost coffee production in the country”.
Specifically, “aims to improve productivity, product quality...
Komiks addiction
If nowadays, children and young people are addicted to modern gadgetry such as cellphones, tablets, and laptops, I in my boyhood and early teens was also addicted. But it was to a different thing--they...
Most at risk
Based on the latest assessment from the Department of Science and Technology (DoST), the Philippines, of all the countries in the world, is most at risk from climate change hazards, and we should take...
ADB approves $3.8M to protect Phil Coral Reef
In a much welcomed move by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), specially to us Filipino marine biologists, is its recent approval of “$3.8 million worth of support for the development of insurance for the...
God’s Kingdom of repentant sinners
THE Solemnity of Christ the King, which ends the current liturgical year, presents us with the gospel reading about the thief who asked Christ to remember him when Christ would enter into his kingdom....
The Green the country must gain
It is an information age and we are on the Fourth Industrial Revolution, but to me Agriculture is the key to the good life.
The status of our agriculture in its bloom or gloom is...