Group proposes total hog ban in Iloilo
A group met Iloilo Governor Arthur Defensor Jr. Monday to suggest a three-month total ban on the entry of pigs and pork products from Luzon into Iloilo province.
Bacolod bans pork from Luzon, other countries
Bacolod is the country’s top backyard and swine producer, which has a PHP6-billion hog industry.
Palace confirms halt on loans, says Duterte forgot his orders
After an initial denial, Malacañang is now confirming President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to reject loans and grants from 18 countries that supported Iceland’s UN resolution to probe the violent war on drugs in the Philippines.