Philstar.com on MSN
‘Prolonged war threatens Philippine food supply’
MANILA, Philippines — A prolonged conflict in the Middle East could disrupt food supply in the Philippines by affecting crop production and the supply chain, according to the United Nations World Food ...
The Manila Times on MSNOpinion
Tuberculosis in the Philippines: Cured by medicine, sustained by inequality
EVERY March 24, the world observes World Tuberculosis (TB) Day, which marks the 1882 discovery of the bacterium that causes ...
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro said the low literacy levels among elementary learners in the province did not anymore surprise her, citing the high incidence of malnutrition as a key factor.
The numbers feel harsh, but they confirm what generations of Filipinos have long understood: growing old in this country ...
Typhoons and the increasing presence of commercial vessels are pushing fishers in western Philippines’ Malampaya Sound to the margins.
The Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) is calling for a uniform 5-percent tariff on corn imports to lower meat prices and ...
Inquirer.net on MSN
Pangasinan logs lowest stunting rate in PH
MALASIQUI, Pangasinan – The province of Pangasinan has recorded the lowest stunting rate in the country at 1.95 percent, according to the latest Operation Timbang Plus (OPT+) results released by the ...
The Manila Times on MSN
Reform corn tariffs to reduce meat prices, govt urged
THE Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) called on the government to reform corn import tariffs to a uniform five percent to bring down the cost of feeds and lower the prices of chicken and pork in ...
Cebu Daily News on MSN
Cebu faces education crisis, governor admits
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Alarmed over low literacy levels among young learners, which she linked to malnutrition, Gov. Pamela ...
The Manila Times on MSNOpinion
Aggressive marketing tactics drive obesity among children
ALMOST all of the food products marketed to Filipino children do not meet global standards, the United Nations Children’s ...
BusinessWorld on MSN
Lowering corn tariff expected to mitigate impact of surging fuel prices
THE Foundation for Economic Freedom (FEF) said reducing the tariff on corn imports to 5% for shipments exceeding the minimum access volume (MAV) will help cushion the blow from the ongoing fuel crisis ...
By Mark Saludes Bishop Gerardo Alminaza of San Carlos made the call in a message to Columban missionaries gathered for their Joint Area Meeting in the Philippines on March 16, say ...
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