Brunei News Gazette

Day: September 30, 2023

Canada-PH deal to combat illegal fishing in the works: envoy

Canada and the Philippines are looking to sign a deal that would give Manila free access to Ottawa’s multimillion-dollar dark vessel detection program and support efforts to combat illegal fishing in its waters. Canada is prepared to deploy the system…

PBBM orders release of P12.7-B for rice farmers

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the release of PHP12.7 billion to fund the Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA) Program aimed at helping small rice farmers sustain their productivity, Malacañang said Saturday.
In a statement, Communi…

E-commerce pushed in Negros Oriental to benefit farmers

An e-commerce platform to be piloted in a conflict area in Negros Oriental is seen to benefit farmers and the hospitality industry by bringing them together for online buying and selling.
AgroDigital PH will soon be introduced in the province and will …

NICA chief bats for disciplined, patriotic ‘modern-day’ leaders

National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA) Director General Ricardo de Leon has urged the Philippine Public Safety College (PPSC) to keep inculcating national discipline, love, and patriotism to build more ‘modern-day leaders’ under the Bagong P…

Rains expected Saturday as Jenny intensifies into tropical storm

A large part of the country will experience rains on Saturday as Jenny (International name: Koinu) intensified into a tropical storm, the weather bureau said.
Tropical Storm Jenny was last tracked at 3 a.m. about 1,155 km. east of Central Luzon and mov…