NIA, SN Aboitiz plan 390-MW Ifugao dam
The National Irrigation Administration signed a memorandum of understanding with SN Aboitiz Power Corp. (SNAP) on the conduct of feasibility ...
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Villar slams NIA on ‘chaotic’ spending report
Senator Cynthia A. Villar slammed the National Irrigation Authority (NIA) over its “chaotic” presentation of spending for its budget allocation. During ...
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Did NIA’s Antiporda ignore the expected water crisis?
Observers say Antiporda did nothing concrete while he was at NIA to prepare the country’s agricultural sector for the anticipated ...
Read moreNIA chief admits anomalies cause protracted delays in infra projects
The acting chief of the Irrigation Administration (NIA) on Thursday admitted that there was corruption in the agency. Testifying at ...
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Tulfo blasts unfinished NIA work despite billions in anti-flood funds
UNFINISHED. This slide from a presentation by Senator Raffy Tulfo shows the disrepair of the Bulo Small Reservoir Irrigation Project ...
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DOJ says BARMM powers over NIA have limits
Not all properties and assets of the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) ...
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NIA lays out El Niño water plans; Rain, floods paralyze traffic in NCR
WATER CONTRAST. Long lines form on the southbound lane of the South Luzon Expressway as flooding in Bicutan, Paranaque stalled ...
Read moreVillar hails irrigation agency’s key role in improving PH agriculture sector
Speaking on National Irrigation Administration’s (NIA) 60th Founding Anniversary, Sen. Cynthia Villar acknowledged the significant impact of the NIA on ...
Read moreGov’t set to resurrect Masagana rice production program
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has disclosed a plan to revive the Masagana rice industry development program, saying four government ...
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Pushing the envelope
"Clearly, the US of A in its waning years is just pushing the envelope further against the imperious Xi Jinping ...
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