Report Highlights: FAS Manila expects rice imports to decline to 3.5 million MT as high prices in the international market and price ceilings ordered by the President disincentivize imports. Rice...
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Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change
Report Highlights: At least 1.25 million poor farmers and 5 million indirect beneficiaries will benefit from Adapting Philippine Agriculture to Climate Change (APA), a $39.3-million project approved...
USDA Commodity Intelligence Report - PHILIPPINES: Recent Typhoons Result in Limited Rice Losses
Three powerful typhoons ploughed across the northern Philippines in October and December 2016, striking at the heart of the most important agricultural region of the country. Typhoon Sarika struck...
Filipino Farmers Make a Concrete Improvement
When farmers in the Filipino village of Dahilig took their unmilled rice to market, their journey, under a scorching sun or through a shroud of humidity, was rough going. They struggled to navigate a...
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USNS Mercy Crew Participate in Humanitarian Assistance Disaster Relief Seminar in Philippines
By Chief Petty Officer Christopher Tucker | Navy Public Affairs Support Element West | July 27, 2015 ROXAS CITY, Philippines – Multinational crew members of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19)...
Balikatan 2015: Multinational Team Teaches Health Workers First Responder Skills
By Staff Sgt. Chris Hubenthal | April 24, 2015 PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Philippines -- Health workers attending exercise Balikatan’s First Responder Training Course prepared to put their patient care...
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U.S. Government Extends Post-Yolanda Education Support for Iloilo, Capiz and Bohol
March 20, 2015, Manila -On March 9, the U.S. Embassy Manila’s United States Agency for International Development (USAID) provided an additional Php63 million and school equipment for post-disaster...
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Close Bilateral Cooperation Before, During and After Typhoon Ruby/Hagupit Enables Faster U.S. Government Emergency Response
MANILA, Philippines, December 11, 2014 — The United States Embassy in Manila commends the Government of the Philippines on its extensive preparations leading up to Typhoon Ruby/Hagupit and its...
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U.S. Helps Families Near Mayon Volcano in Albay province, Philippines
ALBAY PROVINCE, Philippines, October 08, 2014 — The U.S. government has provided Php4.4 million to assist displaced families affected by the Mayon Volcano in Albay province. The Philippine Institute...
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U.S. Continues Relief and Reconstruction Work in Yolanda-Hit Areas
TACLOBAN CITY, Philippines, October 07, 2014 — Nearly 11 months after Typhoon Yolanda (international name Haiyan) devastated the Philippines, the U.S. government continues to partner with the...
Pacific Partnership Medical Specialists Make an Impact in Tacloban Hospital
By Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Karolina A. Oseguera TACLOBAN, Philippines, July 09, 2014 — Medical specialists from Pacific Partnership 2014 fixed ventilators for infants in the neonatal...
Philippine and U.S. Airmen Renovate School in Need
By Staff Sgt. Amber E. N. Jacobs Pacific Angel 14-6 Public Affairs LAPU-LAPU CITY, Philippines, June 25, 2014 — Imagine sitting in a crammed classroom next to 60 other children with hardly any room...
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Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda): U.S. and International Response to Philippines Disaster
Library of Congress, Congressional Research Service. 02/10/2014 This 37-page document examines the impact of Typhoon Haiyan (Yolanda), which struck the central Philippines on November 8, 2013, and...
USNS Charles Drew helps quench Philippines' thirst
ORMAC CITY, Republic of the Philippines - The Military Sealift Command dry cargo and ammunition ship USNS Charles Drew (T-AKE 10) keeps warships like aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73)...
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Kadena Joins in Sending Aid to Philippines
By Senior Airman Maeson L. Elleman From 18th Wing Public Affairs KADENA AIR BASE, Japan - Following the devastation throughout the Philippines, due to Super Typhoon Haiyan, which hit six central...
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Pacific Command Creates Joint Task Force for Philippines Relief
By Jim Garamone American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Nov. 15, 2013 – U.S. Pacific Command has established a joint task force to coordinate the Defense Department’s relief efforts in the wake of...
Super Typhoon Haiyan Causes Limited Losses of Rice and Corn
A rare category 5 “Super Typhoon” struck a group of islands in the central Philippines (Visayas Region) on November 8th, 2013 bringing 200+ mile per hour winds, a tsunami-like coastal storm surge,...
USS George Washington Underway for the Philippines
From U.S. 7th Fleet Public Affairs YOKOSUKA, Japan - The aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and her strike group departed early from their port visit to Hong Kong Nov. 12 and are en...
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Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary George Little on Additional DoD Support to the Republic of the Philippines
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel has ordered the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) and other U.S. Navy ships to make best speed for the Republic of the Philippines. The aircraft...
NMCB 5’s CCAD Philippines Renovates Aplaya Elementary School Building
By Construction Electrician Constructionman Quennie May Bumatay From Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 public affairs PUERTO PRINCESSA CITY, Philippines - Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction...