Various barangays in Western Visayas were chosen to be the pilot sites to test the agricultural program introduced by the president, giving sustainable farming programs to each province.
A new government center of the Antique provincial government will be temporarily shelved due to the failure to reclassify the land from agricultural to an institutional area.
The Northern Samar provincial government revealed that its famous pili nuts would be included as one of the products featured in the International Food Exhibition in Dubai.