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Future of two coco institutions serving farmers in limbo

Two institutions once credited with helping thousands of coconut farmers escape poverty are now “shadows of their previous robust selves,” said Leonardo Montemayor, a former Department of Agriculture (DA) secretary. Montemayor, now chairman of the Federation of Free Farmers, said the United Coconut Planters Bank-Coconut Industry Investment Fund’s (UCPB-CIIF) Finance and Development Corp. (CocoFinance) and

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Ombudsman files plunder case vs Estrada, arrest looms

MANILA, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman on Thursday afternoon filed plunder and graft cases against Sen. Jinggoy Estrada before the Sandiganbayan. After this move, an arrest warrant is expected to be issued against Estrada anytime soon. Plunder is a non-bailable case and carries a penalty of life imprisonment. Once jailed, Estrada could only

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11-Year-Old Girl Injured After Being Attacked by Another Minor in Pampanga 

11-Year-Old Girl Injured After Being Attacked by Another Minor in Pampanga  An 11-year-old girl was seriously injured after she was allegedly attacked and stabbed by another minor in Barangay Paralaya, Arayat, Pampanga.  According to police reports, the incident was first brought to the attention of authorities by Barangay Captain Crispin Polo Cruz at around 5:40 p.m. on ... Read more

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Bongbong Marcos Allegedly Disappointed In Jonvic Remulla

Reportedly, Pres. Bongbong Marcos does not like Jonvic Remulla’s recent performance President Bongbong Marcos is allegedly disappointed in Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla. Reportedly, the dismay that PBBM felt was because of Remulla’s failure to catch high-profile “fugitives,” and the most recent was Senator Bato dela Rosa, based on a ... Read more

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