Financial assistance was handed to over 1,000 rice farmers in Ilocos Norte as part of the Rice Competitiveness Enhancement Fund of the Department of Agriculture.
Senate President Loren Legarda has filed a resolution recognizing Filipina scientists in commemoration of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.
The Philippine National Police received around PHP181 million worth of state-of-the-art equipment from the United States to help boost its counter-terrorism capability.
The Northern Samar provincial government revealed that its famous pili nuts would be included as one of the products featured in the International Food Exhibition in Dubai.