Manila: Early warning information about disasters does not prompt early action from people at risk in vulnerable communities, an expert said Wednesday.
In a discussion on the role of media and social media in risk communication, British Broadcasting …
Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday said its plan to establish a mega cold storage facility and other solar cold storage facilities across the country will help prevent local food wastage.
In a phone interview, Agriculture Assista…
Manila: The Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center currently has 169 projects worth PHP3.2 trillion in the pipeline for undertaking between the government and private sector.
Data obtained from the PPP Center on Wednesday showed that to date, majori…
Manila: The Monetary Board of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) cut key interest rates by another 25 basis points on Wednesday, as price pressures continued to be manageable.
Effective Thursday, the BSP’s target reverse repurchase rate will be at…
Manila: The Department of Tourism (DOT) and the Philippine Hotel Owners Association (PHOA) are shooting for a ‘globally competitive’ hotel industry, targeting to reach 456,000 in room keys by 2028 in their newly launched hospitality sector roadmap.
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Manila: The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is supporting having consensus-based analytical solutions for food safety across Southeast Asia (SEA), Secretary Renato Solidum Jr. said Wednesday.
The agency co-hosts the 3rd AOAC Southeast Asi…