Iloilo city: The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) initiated the 2025 national Artificial Intelligence (AI) Fest in Iloilo City, focusing on enhancing AI development within the country. According to Philippines News Agency, DOST Secretary Renato Solidum Jr., in his

Quezon city: Senator Francis Pangilinan met with Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu-Laurel Jr. to align legislative and executive priorities aimed at empowering farmers, lowering food prices, and ensuring long-term food security. Pangilinan, who chairs the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Food, and

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday stated that the upcoming 60-day ban on rice importation should not be used as a justification for increasing retail rice prices in local markets. The agency made this announcement following a slight

Bicol: The Police Regional Office 5 (PRO 5) reported on Monday that it arrested 32 suspects and confiscated nearly PHP3 million worth of shabu during operations from Aug. 4 to 10. PRO-5 Director Brig. Gen. Nestor Babagay Jr. announced that

Manila: The Philippines has further strengthened its agriculture and fishery partnership with Canada following a high-level meeting between Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. and Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath Macdonald in Manila. ‘Canada remains a vital partner in supporting

Pasay city: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday announced plans to inaugurate its new ‘smart’ headquarters in Pasay City this September, aligning the event with the agency’s anniversary celebrations. The BI, which will be celebrating its 85th anniversary, has