MANILA — The Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) announced on Friday its collaboration with various sectors to establish a TVET (Technical and Vocational Education and Training) Industry Board aimed at enhancing training and im…
MANILA — The Philippine economy experienced a growth rate of 6 percent in the second quarter of this year, according to Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation’s chief economist, Michael Ricafort. This growth continues the positive trajectory seen in the …
Manila – The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) and the local currency both recorded declines in Monday’s trading session. The PSEi fell by 1.14 percent to close at 6,649.23 points, and the All Shares index also decreased by 0.68 percent to end at…
MACTAN — The Bureau of Customs – Sub-port of Mactan has announced plans to intensify stakeholder engagement initiatives following a successful revenue collection in the first half of 2024, where it significantly exceeded its targets.
According to Ph…
LIMAY, BATAAN – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has established an inter-agency task force to address the environmental and community impact of the recent oil spill from the M/T Terra Nova, which sank off the coast of Limay, Bataan. The task force i…
BERAKAS, BRUNEI — The WARGAMAS Association’s Economic Bureau organized its third Monthly Market on July 27th, 2024, at Jalan Utama Berakas, offering a variety of goods including food, drinks, clothes, and flowers. This community event is designed to s…
Los Baños, Laguna — The National Crop Protection Center (NCPC) at the University of the Philippines-Los Baños (UPLB) is set to carry out a series of studies targeting the effective management of fall armyworms, which have infested sugarcane plantation…
MANILA — The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced optimistic projections for the P29 Rice Program, which began its large-scale trial in Metro Manila and Bulacan, aimed at curbing inflation and supporting vulnerable populations. The trial, which la…
NAGA CITY – The Department of Health-Center for Health Development in Bicol (DOH CHD-5) has achieved a 92% treatment success rate for tuberculosis (TB) cases during the first quarter of 2024.
According to Philippines news Agency, speaking at the “Ka…
QUEZON CITY — In a concerted effort to enhance the Philippines’ pharmaceutical sector, Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go has called on national government agencies to simplify regulatory proc…