Once upon a time, it was the country's major contributor to the economy before the Philippines was colonized by superpowers. Tuesday, July 15, 2025 Today's Paper. Why Filipino farmers are poor ... Why ...

MANILA, Philippines—As an agricultural and archipelagic country, the Philippines has always regarded farmers and fisherfolk as its backbone, especially with millions of Filipinos depending on ...

Leyte 1st District Rep. Martin Romualdez said Congress has committed to fully support President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and the Department of Social Welfare ...

NUEVA ECIJA, Philippines — In the Philippines, people say, “Bigas ay buhay”: “Rice is life.” It’s a neutral canvas for every meal. Other foods are often served as “ulam,” the ...