THE PHILIPPINES should move to make the peso more competitive now that inflation has receded, giving monetary authorities ...

THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) on Monday said it will control the entry of planting materials into Negros Island in response to an infestation of red-striped soft scale insects (RSSI).

THE Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has released P2.39 billion in calamity funds as of the end of May, mostly to support rehabilitation projects and to top up quick-response funds. According ...

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) said on Monday that the Philippines will receive $500 million from a $1.5-billion program to improve the climate adaptability of rice farms between 2025 and 2030. The ...

THE Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) and the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) launched a satellite-aided crop insurance system for rice farmers, which will facilitate the issuance of ...

THE International Air Transport Association (IATA) expects strong growth in the airline industry, particularly in Asia, driven by falling jet fuel prices and the loosening of visa restrictions.  “Asia ...

As the Greek philosopher and naturalist Theophrastus said, “Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.” With everything moving at a fast pace, time becomes one of the most important resources ...

THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) will review a budget request by the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) for an additional P1.1 billion to cover the cost of a new ...

THE Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry, Inc. (FFCCCII) said amendments to the Right-of-Way (RoW) law are needed to address a “national crisis of competitiveness.” “The ...

THE PESO weakened to a near one-month low against the dollar on Monday following strong US labor data and as markets anticipate the latest round of trade negotiations between the United States and ...

THE Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Monday said it would assess the reef damage caused by a Chinese maritime ship that ran aground in shallow waters off Thitu Island in the South China Sea at the ...

THE PHILIPPINE Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading measures that will hasten infrastructure projects, create a nuclear energy regulatory body, and ban all remnants of Philippine ...