Protecting our marine environment

September 19, 2023
Alarming, to say the least, that fishing banks in the West Philippine Sea will “collapse” and greatly impact the country’s food security. This is the distressing precis raised by experts, which coincided with what Philippine Coast Guard spokesperson Commodore Jay Tarriela described as “severe damage” inflicted on the marine environment and coral reef in the […]
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Marcos lauds civil servants

September 19, 2023
In his message for the 123rd anniversary of the Civil Service Commission, President Marcos yesterday thanked the country’s 1.8 million civil servants “who work tirelessly and with excellence and integrity to deliver the quality service that all Filipin...

Marcos defends price cap on rice

September 19, 2023
President Marcos defended yesterday the imposition of price caps on rice even as he ordered the increase in buffer stock of the staple in the National Food Authority warehouses across the country to ensure its affordability.