Inbred rice varieties introduced to farmers
ILOILO City – For farmers in Tobias Fornier, Antique to improve productivity and profitability amid various sectoral constraints, the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice)...
WV culinary heritage, slow food, biodiversity showcased
ILOILO City – To mark the recent Filipino Food Month, the Iloilo Provincial Culture, Arts, History, and Tourism Office teamed up with the Department...
Sugar situation triggers import program – SRA
SUGAR Order No. 3 for Crop Year 2021-2022 allowing the importation of 200,000 metric tons (MT) of standard and bottler’s grade refined sugar was...
The Super Team is here to save the day: McKupler Inc. debuts Mobil Super™...
(Manila, Philippines) — With the soaring prices of gasoline and the intense driving conditions here in the Philippines, fuel efficiency seems far-fetched for Filipino...
M Lhuillier Bloodletting Activity Successfully Raised
It is necessary to have blood transfusions as part of the healthcare system. Every year, it makes a significant contribution to saving millions of...
2022 target: 2.48M MT palay production in WV
ILOILO – This 2022, the Department of Agriculture (DA) seeks to attain 2.48 million metric (MT) tons of palay production in Western Visayas, as...
Guimaras’ corn yield up by 2.60%
JORDAN, Guimaras – The province of Guimaras produced 2,169 metric tons (MT) of corn in 2021, up by 2.60 percent from 2,114 MT in...
Region 6 research center grows off-season veggies
ILOILO City – Producing off-season high-value vegetables is now possible with the establishment of 10 Smart Greenhouses at the government’s Western Visayas Integrated Agricultural...
Japan confers decoration on former senator Villar
THE GOVERNMENT of Japan announced on April 29, 2022 the conferment of The Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun on former...
WV’s bullish economy paints rosy picture for labor
ILOILO City – The labor sector in Western Visayas can look forward to a better job market with the 5.9 percent growth rate of...