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DAR TO GIVE ‘BALIK PROBINSYA’ BENEFICIARIES LAND FOR AGRICULTURE – CASTRICIONES

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) will give for free land owned by the government to landless Filipinos who will venture into agriculture on their return to the provinces. DAR Undersecretary Emily Padilla said the move is in support of the government’s Balik Probinsya program. DAR Secretary John Castriciones recently led the distribution of food […]

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Politics

House to Institutionalize National Land Use Policy – BELMONTE

  The House of Representatives has approved on second reading House Bill 5240 which seeks to institutionalize a national land use policy aimed at ending the destruction of the country’s land resources and promoting balanced development. The bill mandates the standardization and classification of land use for the purposes of planning and implementation into protection […]