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DOST Banana Processing Technology aims to help Filipino farmers

The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) has created a banana processing technology that will benefit 1,000 farmers in Bukidnon. Secretary Fortunato de la Peña announced through a video that the banana farmers in Lantapan, Bukidnon will be the first beneficiaries of the banana chips processing facility. The said banana chips processing equipment from DOST-Bukidnon […]

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LTFRB Libreng Sakay Program covers 1,000 routes nationwide, Php7 billion allotted

The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced the ‘Libreng Sakay’, which offers free rides for Filipinos starting April 11, 2022. LTFRB Executive Director Maria Kristina Cassion said that the service contracting program, which includes the free rides for passengers, will gradually start as some operators are only starting to complete their requirements. The […]