Thirteen years prior to the enactment of Republic Act (RA) 11898 in July 2022, an agency affiliated with the Department of Agriculture (DA) had proposed an alternative to help companies and local ...

AGRICULTURE Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. is asking government agencies to help support the abaca industry. "We will ...

ULTRAMARATHON running returns to the country's 'Happy Place' when the Catanduanes Abaca Ultra 50Km is staged on May 24 in ...

The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will request the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reconsider the use of abaca ...

The Department of Agriculture is enlisting the support of key government agencies, particularly the Bangko Sentral ng ...

After a years-long health battle, Dolph Lundgren was seen in Miami Beach on Tuesday looking plenty fit. The “Expendables” ...

THE Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Project 10 (DA-PDRP 10) handed over P9.1 million worth of abaca fiber processing and marketing enterprise to the Cadayunan Tribal Farmers ...

Eastern Visayas recorded 2,938 metric tons (MT) of abaca fiber production in 2024, up by 24 percent from the actual yield a ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Sunday that it will seek to reverse a central bank decision halting the use of abaca fiber in Philippine banknotes. “We will request that the Bangko Sentral ...

Nevertheless, the Department of Agriculture (DA) is making a last-ditch effort to dissuade the BSP from using only polymer and instead maintain in circulation a sizable volume of Philippine banknotes ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to review its bid to remove abaca fiber from Philippine banknotes, noting that over 1.5 million Filipinos bank on the ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will request the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to reconsider the use of abaca fiber in the country’s banknotes, which the ...