The Philippines is seeing rapid growth in digital commerce, fintech, wellness, renewable energy, agritech, and creative services—offering new opportunities for entrepreneurs aligned with local needs and evolving consumer trends.... Read full article
MANILA – The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has warned candidates in the national and local elections that they risk disqualification if they collaborate with communist terrorist groups (CTGs) ... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Health (DOH) reported 535 new recoveries and 4,600 additional cases of the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) on Sunday.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday signed an executive order (EO) extending again the term of the Boracay Inter-Agency Task Force (BIATF) until June next year.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Tourism (DOT) is pursuing a 2022 recovery plan with the end goal of a sustainable, resilient, and inclusive Philippine tourism industry.... Read full article
MANILA – Amid criticism over the measly PHP200 monthly fuel subsidy that the government plans to distribute to poor Filipino families amid the fuel price crisis, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on Monday said he instructed Finance Secretary Carlos “Son... Read full article
The Department of Agrarian Reform successfully connected North Cotabato farmers with an institutional buyer, enhancing the market for their cardava bananas. Through the LinkSFarm project, DAR trained the Arakan River Irrigators Credit Cooperative in ... Read full article
MANILA – The government will fast-track the distribution of assistance to coconut farmers hit hard by Typhoon Odette with the recent approval of the Coconut Debris Management Plan (CDMP) amounting to PHP331,003,192.... Read full article
MANILA – Global communications firm OneWeb will test its satellite internet services in select remote areas in the country, the Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) announced on Thursday.... Read full article
LAOAG CITY – A new composting facility is now open in Narvacan, Ilocos Sur to divert organic wastes from the landfill while providing more jobs and economic opportunities for the locals.... Read full article