Transport Of Animals & Meat Products Within The Philippines Now Permitted

The administrative order no. 19 signed recently by Agriculture Secretary Proceso Alcala has lifted all Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) related transport restrictions for swine, cattle, carabao, sheep, goats and other cloven footed animals, including their meat, meat products and other byproducts nationwide.

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Tightly Controlled Azerbaijan, Residents Have No Means To Fight The Evictions

Azerbaijan was once one of the poorest republics in the Soviet Union. Thanks to the Baku-Tbilisi-Ceyhan oil pipeline, money is flowing, and Azerbaijan is now one of the wealthiest.

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Carefully Roasted Pistachio Nuts Could Be A Good Alternative To Coffee

Coffee made from a type of pistachio nuts could provide a caffeine free and healthy alternative to the popular hot beverage, according to research by scientists.

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Sustainable Livelihood For The Poor, Key To Alleviate Poverty In The Philippines

Under the current administration of Philippine President Benigno S. Aquino III, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) redesigned its poverty alleviation program and grouped particular target beneficiaries from previous beneficiary lists.

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