President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said the government will tap its Kadiwa ng Pangulo outlets to “indirectly control” prices and keep basic commodities affordable. In an interview with reporters in Bulacan last Wednesday, Marcos said the Kadiwa stores are “a reliable alternative” to private sector retailers for consumers. “We can…
A private sector-led cattle dispersal program through the “paiwi system” will benefit hundreds of resource-poor farmers in Masbate province, according to the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR). DAR and the Cattle Raisers Association of Masbate Inc. (CARAMI) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) which outlined the duties and responsibilities of…
FREE LEGAL SERVICES. The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has conducted a two-day free legal consultation, counseling, and legal assistance to agrarian reform beneficiaries and other residents in San Jose, Tarlac from June 28 to 29, 2022. The move is under its "Agrarian Reform Justice on Wheels," which aims to unclog and fast-track the resolution of agrarian cases.(Photo by DAR-Tarlac) CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga - The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has brought legal services to the province of Tarlac to unclog and fast-track the resolution of agrarian cases. Through its "Agrarian Reform Justice on Wheels (ARJOW)," DAR provided a two-day free legal consultation, counseling, and legal assistance to agrarian reform beneficiaries and other residents in San Jose, Tarlac. Provincial Agrarian Reform Program Officer II Jocelyn O. Ramones said on Thursday 133 farmer-beneficiaries, farmworkers, tenants, and landowners attended the two-day activities held from June