The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on second reading a measure seeking to establish the Philippine Energy Research and Policy Institute to ensure energy security, equity, and sustainability.
The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office of Negros Oriental and its local government unit counterparts in the northern part of the province are continuously monitoring ground cracks to help mitigate the possible occurrence of landslides brought by incessant rains.
The provincial government of South Cotabato has allotted around PHP30 million for the implementation this year of its subsidy program for palay in the wake of the continuing unstable commercial buying rates in the area.
A bill streamlining existing laws and regulating the domestic liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industry to ensure consumer welfare against the rampant industry malpractices and provide consumer choice has been approved on third and final reading in the Senate, Senator Win Gatchalian said.
House Deputy speaker Bernadette Herrera claims that communal hog raising could be one of the solutions to stop the spread of the highly contagious and deadly African Swine Fever (ASF).
Governor Gwendolyn Garcia on Tuesday said the ban on transport of live hogs and sows to other provinces is meant to prevent skyrocketing of pork prices in Cebu.