PHILIPPINE EXPORTERS remain cautious in the face of the uncertainty posed by the US tariff regime, but are hoping that US President Donald J. Trump views the Philippines as a “friendly country.” ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said a P64-million rice processing system opened to serve about 6,000 rice farmers in Nueva Ecija. The system, which was funded through the Rice Competitiveness ...

THE Department of Energy (DoE) endorsed 21 energy projects in May for system impact studies (SIS) by the National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP). “In May 2025, the DoE issued 21 SIS endorsements ...

CONCENTRATED corporate ownership, particularly among family owned listed firms, undermines corporate governance, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said. “Concentrated ...

THE Board of Investments (BoI) said it is making presentations about two major solar projects at a conference in Spain, to potential “impact-driven partners.” “At the (conference) in Seville, the BoI ...

Over the years, we’ve witnessed remarkable innovation, from the early days of basic communication tools to the sophisticated digital platforms we rely on today. What began with simple devices for ...

SECRETARY of National Defense Gilberto C. Teodoro, Jr. and Lithuanian Minister for National Defense Dovilė Šakalienė signed a Memorandum of Understanding on Defense Cooperation on June 30, 2025, in ...

THE PESO surged on Monday as the dollar fell on dovish US Federal Reserve bets. The local unit closed at P56.33 per dollar on Monday, strengthening by 24 centavos from its P56.57 finish on Friday, ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. led the inauguration of the Rice Processing System II facility and the turnover of farm machinery in the Science City of Muñoz in Nueva Ecija on Monday, as part of ...

JUSTICE SECRETARY Jesus Crispin C. Remulla on Monday said he would apply to become the country’s chief graft buster, as the post gets vacated next month. Ombudsman Samuel R. Martires, whom ...

THE SENATE is open to making the bicameral meetings on the 2026 budget open to the public amid calls to make the process more transparent, according to its secretary. “Calls to increase transparency ...

THE Medical City (TMC) on Monday opened an expanded emergency facility at its Ortigas branch, featuring streamlined emergency care. The expanded emergency care unit is designed to deliver ER care in ...