MANILA – The coco levy fund trust is now P75 billion, the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) said Thursday at the first hearing on money and assets the Supreme Court ruled was collected from the coconut farmers from 1973 to 1982. The law to be enacted from the measures

Apatnapu’t tatlong taon na ang nakakaraan, o isang taon matapos ideklara ang Martial Law, sinimulang kolektahin ng Marcos Martial Law Administration ang coco levy mula sa mga mahihirap na magniniyog. Base sa mga salaysay ng mga magniniyog nung mga panahon na yon, hindi nila alam na kinokolektahan na pala sila

MANILA – Our farmers will find it hard to survive in a market that might soon be flooded with cheap rice, said Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Wednesday as he cautioned against the abolition of the National Food Authority (NFA). “Our top consideration must be our farmers because they will

MANILA – Sa pinakahuling paghagupit ng habagat na nagdulot ng P 280.9 milyong pinsala sa mga pananim, nanawagan si Senador Kiko Pangilinan ng tulong para sa mga apektadong magsasaka, partikular ang agarang pamamahagi ng calamity assistance, crop insurance, at mga climate resilient seeds. “Agaran dapat ang pag-release ng calamity assistance

MANILA – With the recent southwest monsoon or habagat causing P280.9 million worth of damage in crops, Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan on Sunday sought help for the affected farmers, particularly in the immediate release of calamity assistance, crop insurance, and climate-resilient seeds. “Agaran dapat ang pag-release ng calamity assistance para