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When the Ifugao rice terraces rest

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In Nagacadan, Kiangan, Ifugao, the rice terraces were not green when we came. They were resting, and that turned out to be one of the most important things to see.

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Trending In War on Drugs

Philippines announces bounty on senator wanted by the ICC for crime against humanity

Philippine officials announce a bounty for the capture of Senator Ronald dela Rosa, who faces arrest by the International Criminal Court for alleged crimes against humanity. — October 23, 2026

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More on Arrest Order and Bounty for Senator Bato Dela Rosa
  • Marcos orders lawful, non-violent arrest of Bato President Marcos has ordered a lawful, non-violent arrest of Sen. Ronald dela Rosa after the government put up a P50 million bounty and gave the fugitive lawmaker one week to surrender, a Palace official said yesterday. — October 24, 2026

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  • Lacson believes gov’t has solid info on Dela Rosa’s whereabouts Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson on Saturday, Oct. 24, said he believes authorities have solid information on the whereabouts of Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa — October 24, 2026

    mb.com.ph
  • Palace: No more talks, just move, arrest Bato Malacañang on Saturday rejected calls for any negotiation with the camp of Senator Ronald dela Rosa, urging instead police to move faster in arresting the fugitive lawmaker. — October 24, 2026

    manilastandard.net
In Social Issues

Study: Half of Filipinos reject 'resilience' narrative amid economic woes

One in two Filipinos reject the long-romanticized narrative of resilience, viewing it less as a badge of honor and more as an expectation to endure hardship amid mounting economic pressures, according to a consumer sentiment study released Friday. — October 23, 2026

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In Overseas Workers

Dire straits: why Filipino sailors continue to brave troubled Middle East waters

Financial concerns and blacklist worries outweigh safety fears for some of the Philippines’ over 468,000 sailors around the world. — October 20, 2026

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In Farming & Agriculture

Why Philippine agriculture needs more than higher yields

Philippine agriculture stands at a critical crossroads as it confronts shrinking farm sizes, rising production costs, climate change, weak market integration — October 22, 2026

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In Business

Mobile wallet operator GCash parent Mynt ends flat after record Philippine IPO

Fintech firm Mynt , operator of mobile wallet GCash, ended flat ​on its first day of trade market after raising around $967 million in the largest-ever IPO in the Philippines, marking a steadier debut than recent ‌regional technology listings. — October 20, 2026

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