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Why this Pinay in Bosnia and Herzegovina has 'no fear' during pandemic

Rose Eclarinal, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 27 02:41 AM

The Sibincic family farm life bliss in Bosnia and Herzegovina traces its beginnings to a cruise ship where Ivy and husband Slaven, an agriculturist, worked together.  Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 18, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 11:48 PM

Here are the big stories today in photos. Read more »

After a day's work

Jonathan Cellona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 10:31 PM

Fishermen return home after a day’s work in Laguna Lake, one of the country’s primary sources of freshwater fish, near C-6 Road in Taguig on Tuesday. Read more »

Aid for farmers pushed

Mark Demayo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 18 12:33 PM

Farmers’ rights advocates hold a bike caravan to protest the Department of Agriculture-initiated National Food Security Summit in Quezon City on Tuesday, citing the absence of food security frontliners in the program.  Read more »

Access ng DA sa pondo kontra ASF, mas mapapadali dahil sa state of calamity - agri chief

April Rafales, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 09:45 PM

Naniniwala ang Department of Agriculture (DA) nitong Martes na mapapadali ang pag-access sa mas maraming pagkukunan ng pondo para sa mga programa nito laban sa African swine fever (ASF) matapos ideklarang nasa state of calamity ang bansa dahil dito.  Read more »

Duterte raises MAV for pork imports to 254,210 metric tons

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 11 01:32 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has approved an over fourfold increase in the importation of pork to augment the shortage of its local supply due to African swine fever outbreaks, based on a document that Malacañang released on Tuesday.  Read more »

Duterte declares nationwide state of calamity due to African swine fever

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 11 04:55 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a nationwide state of calamity over the African swine fever that has slashed the local supply of pork and pushed up its prices, based on a document that Malacañang released on Tuesday.  Read more »

Hog raisers, umaasang aakuhin ng gobyerno ang gastos sa pagbabakuna sa mga baboy vs ASF

April Rafales, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 29 08:50 PM

Umaasa ang mga hog raisers sa bansa na popondahan ng gobyerno ang pagbabakuna sa mga baboy kontra African swine fever (ASF), oras na maging matagumpay ang trials nito. Read more »

BFAR urges Filipino fishermen to swarm West PH Sea

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 10:52 AM

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources on Thursday called on Filipino fishermen to swarm the West Philippine Sea, which produced 324,000 metric tons of fish for the country annually. Read more »

Gobyerno pinaplantsa na ang gusot sa pork importation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 28 11:32 PM

Nag-uusap na ngayon ang ehekutibo at Senado kaugnay sa usapin sa pork importation sa bansa na tinututulan naman ng local hog raisers.    Read more »

DA Secretary Dar inireklamo ng agri group sa Ombudsman

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 06:34 PM

Inireklamo ng isang agriculture group si Agriculture Secretary William Dar dahil sa pagtapyas ng taripa sa imported pork. Read more »

Manila gov't sends nearly 3,000 food boxes for residents relocated in Cavite, Bulacan

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 26 06:24 PM

MANILA - The city government of Manila on Monday said it has delivered nearly 3,000 food boxes to Manileños who have been relocated to Cavite and Bulacan. Read more »

Duterte asks Senate: Give lower pork tariffs a chance

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 21 02:46 PM

MANILA — President Rodrigo Duterte urged senators to "give a chance" to his order lowering tariffs on imported pork in a bid to boost supply and bring down its prices, Malacañang said on Wednesday, following dissent from some lawmakers.  Read more »

Isko, Vico say no need for permits for community pantries in their cities

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 22 10:39 AM

Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso and Pasig Mayor Vico Sotto on Tuesday said their respective cities are not requiring permits for community pantries. Read more »

Senate adopts resolution urging Duterte to recall order cutting pork tariff

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 15 02:37 PM

Several senators on Thursday filed a resolution seeking to revoke President Rodrigo Duterte's order to reduce tariffs for imported pork to protect local hog raisers from bankruptcy. Read more »

Lawmakers move to stop Duterte order slashing pork import tariff

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 14 03:51 PM

Seventeen lawmakers from the House of Representatives filed Wednesday a resolution seeking to prevent the implementation of an executive order (EO) lowering tariffs on imported pork in the next 12 months, which some stakeholders said could "kill" the local hog industry. Read more »

Ilang senador haharangin ang Duterte order sa pagbaba ng taripa sa imported pork

Sherrie Ann Torres, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 13 09:55 PM

Idadaan ng ilang senador sa isang resolusyon ang pagpigil sa pagpapababa ng buwis ng imported meat.  Read more »

Philippines to lose P3.6B in revenue due to reduced tariff for imported pork: Lacson

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 12 12:37 PM

The Philippines may lose at least P3.6 billion in potential revenue should the government proceed with its plan to reduce imported pork tariffs this year, a senator said Monday as the Senate began reviewing the policy that would allegedly hit local hog raisers. Read more »

DA itinangging 'pinapatay' nila ang hog industry dahil sa importation

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 09 06:17 PM

Sabi ng DA, paraan ang mga import para mapababa ang presyo ng baboy sa merkado at matulungan ang mga konsumer.  Read more »

Several senators disagree with Duterte move to cut pork tariffs

Katrina Domingo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 08 08:19 PM

MANILA (2nd UPDATE)- Several senators on Thursday said they were "disappointed" over President Rodrigo Duterte's decision to cut pork tariffs to address a supply shortage in country.  Read more »