Small harvests integrated promotion system
MANY RURAL farmers are producing small amounts of assorted crops that are not plentiful enough to meet the volume requirements of traders and buyers.
Of...
Fake Pinoys in our midst
THE MUNICIPALITY of Santa Cruz, Davao del Sur is proximate to Davao City.
Last week it got featured as the source of 200 fake Filipino...
Disaster risks and emergency alerts management system
IT IS COMMON knowledge that internet signals are weak in many parts of the Philippines. In spite of that problem however, many barangays are...
Communism in retrospect
PERHAPS the irony of all ironies is that the “withering away of the state” envisioned by Karl Marx in The Communist Manifesto never happened....
National Teachers College recognized internationally
THE NATIONAL Teachers College (NTC), an Ayala-led educational institution, has made remarkable strides in promoting inclusion.
Recently, they received the prestigious Global Inclusion Award from...
Electronic medical records
I AM HAPPY to announce that in cooperation with Sancy Solutions Philippines, I am now able to provide free Electronic Medical Records (EMR) software...
When Filipino seafarers disappear
RECENTLY, the Philippine government, via the Department of Migrant Workers, announced that it would no longer allow mariners to crew ships passing through the...
Celebrating 50 years of the National Nutrition Month
THE YEAR 2024 marks the 50th year Nutrition Month is being celebrated in the Philippines.
It was in 1974, during the administration of then President...
The mathematics of supplying water
IN AN interview about how to provide more water to meet the growing national demand, one Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) official...
Who are qualified to receive free farm equipment?
I WOULD like to know who are qualified to receive free farm equipment from the government.
Are these individual farmers? Or farmer associations? Or producer...