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- 1Marcos administration plans 10,000 solar irrigation sites by 2030▼Recto: Marcos admin eyes 10,000 solar irrigation sites by 2030
The Philippine government under President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is aiming to establish 10,000 solar-powered irrigation sites by 2030, according to Finance Secretary Ralph Recto. The plan is part of efforts to boost agricultural productivity and reduce farmers' reliance on costly conventional irrigation, while advancing the country's shift toward renewable energy.
- 2Filipino crew completes simulated space mission in Batangas●All-Filipino crew complete simulated analog mission in Batangas, President Marcos meets Filipino analog astronauts and PhilSA
An all-Filipino crew has completed a simulated analog space mission in Batangas, with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. meeting the analog astronauts and representatives of the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA). The mission marks a milestone for the country's emerging space program, and officials are highlighting it as proof of growing domestic capability in astronaut training and space research.