MANILA – The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) of the Department of Agriculture (DA) will allow the importation of 200,000 metric tons (MT) of standard and bottlers grade (premium refined) sugar in anticipation of a shortfall.... Read full article
BACOLOD CITY – More than 1,500 octogenarians and nonagenarians in this city have been receiving "ladderized" or progressive cash incentives from the city government since January this year.... Read full article
DUMAGUETE CITY – About 90 percent of coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) deaths in Negros Oriental were unvaccinated individuals, a health official said.... Read full article
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte is open to all proposals to mitigate the impact of drastic increase in oil prices caused by the Russia-Ukraine crisis, Malacañang said on Friday.... Read full article
MANILA – Placing the National Capital Region Plus back on Alert Level 3 due rising coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) cases is seen to result in a weekly gross value added (GVA) loss of around PHP3 billion, economic managers said.... Read full article
MANILA – The Department of Education (DepEd), in partnership with Microsoft Corp., on Monday vowed to promote inclusive and accessible education for learners with disabilities (LWDs) through the use of technology.... Read full article
MANILA – A spokesperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) scored Facebook and its fact-checkers for their "imprudence and audacity" to issue a warning to National Security Adviser... Read full article
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – Senator Juan Miguel Zubiri is batting for Bayanihan 3 to help micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) and the tourism sector affected by the pandemic.... Read full article
MANILA – The peso is expected to trade within a wide range this and next year given the pandemic-related developments, as policy responses impact on investors’ confidence on the economy in general, Fitch Solutions said. ... Read full article
MANILA – A total of 104 flights at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) were canceled on Saturday, the Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) announced.... Read full article
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