Fuel aid, solar irrigation rolled out across PH

Inquirer.net - Oct 12, 2026

MANILA, Philippines — Emergency fuel assistance, solar-powered irrigation projects and alternative water sources are being rolled out in parts of the country as authorities prepare for the possible effects of El Niño on farms and communities. In Ilocos Sur, the city government of Candon is preparing to declare a state of calamity, with nearly 70

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