Laguna Water holds interactive learning sessions among public school learners to encourage the youth to take part in ensuring water sustainability. Highlighting the fact that climate change and environmental degradation put water quality and quantity at risk, employee volunteers of the company dedicate their day to teaching over 250 Grade 7 students of Don Jose Integrated High School, Santa Rosa …
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The ‘Acts of Kindness’ Blooms in La Mesa Nature Reserve In a vivid display of environmental commitment, MR.DIY proudly organized its 2nd tree planting event this year, with 50 dedicated volunteers rolling up their sleeves to plant 400 seedlings at the La Mesa Nature Reserve, Quezon City last October 06, 2023. This remarkable initiative was a testament to MR.DIY’s dedication …
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As part of the National Rice Awareness Month activities, farmers of Nasugbu, Batangas participated in a Farm Walk in Sitio Manggahan, Barangay Putat, Nasugbu, Batangas, where the first-ever direct- seeded Malusog rice variety was planted by farmer, Gerardo Cabasis, in his 1.9 hectare palay farm. Cabasis lost his entire wet season crop before July 10 to storms, strong winds and …
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#THISISOFFTHEWALL is a fresh and empowering concept that inspires Filipinos to embrace their passion, creativity, and authenticity. Vans Philippines is thrilled to announce their newest collaborative #THISISOFTHEWALL features Filipino pop culture multi-hyphenate Sharlene San Pedro, known Visual artist Raco Ruiz, and the Musician Syd Hartha. Having started her career as a graduate of the popular children’s television show Goin’ Bulilit, …
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By Rose de la Cruz Advising Filipino consumers to buy rice directly from farmers is a logistics nightmare. It is easier said than done. This, as the Philippine Rice Research Institute, urged the consumers to buy milled rice stratight from the farmers to encoruage them to sell directly and make more money. The objective is noble and would transform farmers …
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government is already fine-tuning some measures aimed at extending the electronic visas (e-Visas) issued to foreigners. “We will find a way to do it. But we are doing it (extending the e-Visa),” President Marcos said during the courtesy visit of Indian Ambassador to the Philippines, His Excellency Shambhu Kumaran, at Malacañan Palace in …
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The national government’s revenue performance is expected to exceed the P3.73 trillion target for this year, the inter-agency Development Budget Coordination Committee (DBCC) said. In a joint statement issued following a special meeting on Friday, the DBCC said the emerging total revenue collection for this year is estimated to reach P3.84 trillion to P3.90 trillion. “The National Government’s revenue performance …
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The five-day investment mission of Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) with the Philippine Trade and Investment Center-Taipei (PTIC) in Taiwan has secured P20.6 billion worth of investment leads for the country. PEZA said in a statement Friday these prospective projects came from five companies that attended the Philippine Investment Forum in Taiwan from Oct. 23 to 27. Two of the …
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San Miguel Corporation’s infrastructure unit is gearing up for possible heavy traffic buildup along its major expressways starting October 27, Friday evening through the extended weekend, in anticipation of the mass exodus of Filipinos to provinces for the upcoming Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, and the “Undas” holidays. SMC Infrastructure advised motorists to plan their trips ahead of the upcoming …
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