P1.36b for Cordillera irrigation set
LA TRINIDAD, Benguet—The Cordillera office of the National Irrigation Administration said Friday P1.36 billion has been earmarked for the implementation ...
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Duterte returning four agencies to DA control
President Rodrigo Duterte is set to issue an executive order transferring the National Food Authority, Philippine Coconut Authority, National Irrigation ...
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Laviña gets 2nd govt position as NIA chief
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte named his campaign spokesperson and now Deputy Cabinet secretary Peter Tiu Laviña as the new administrator of ...
Read moreHydro plants to water farms
LA TRINIDAD—The Cordillera office of the National Irrigation Administration wants hydropower developers to incorporate irrigation in their plans to maximize ...
Read moreHoldover officials hit for derailing programs
AGRICULTURE Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has accused National Irrigation Administration Administrator Florencio Padernal and other holdover officials in derailing President Rodrigo ...
Read more3 ‘burdensome’ agencies face abolition
A SENIOR Cabinet official on Thursday bared a plan to abolish at least three national agencies, including the National Food ...
Read moreHouse bill scraps irrigation fees
A PARTY-LIST lawmaker has filed a bill abolishing the irrigation service fees and similar imposts being paid by Filipino farmers ...
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DA officials named
KIDAPAWAN CITY—After reproving National Irrigation Administration officials for contradicting his free irrigation pledge, incoming Agriculture secretary Emmanuel Piñol announced the ...
Read moreLawmaker wants to waive farmers’ irrigation fees
A House leader has asked the National Irrigation Administration to waive the irrigation service fees to be paid by the ...
Read moreIrrigation agency suspends Mountain Province project
PARACELIS, Mountain Province—The Cordillera office of the National Irrigation Administration disclosed the planned construction of a P2-billion irrigation project in ...
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