3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (341+ words) The Philippines pushed for stronger regional cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and India to alleviate risks in food security, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Thursday. This comes as the Philippine delegation, led by Agriculture…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (384+ words) Qualified export-oriented enterprises (EOEs) may claim refunds on value-added tax (VAT) paid on eligible local purchases and importations while waiting for the issuance of their Department of Trade and Industry-Export Marketing Bureau (DTI-EMB) VAT zero-rating certifications during the transitory period,…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (370+ words) Filipinos abroad and their families will now have better access to information and assistance on balikbayan boxes and other shipment concerns under a new partnership between the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and the Commission on Filipinos Overseas (CFO). Customs Commissioner…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (332+ words) The Marcos administration is proposing PHP33.285 billion for the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program under the 2027 National Expenditure Program (NEP), a 23.15-percent increase from the amount originally proposed in the 2026 NEP. The proposed allocation, which is under the…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (343+ words) The government will strengthen support for workers and businesses and sustain efforts to create quality jobs, the Department of Economy, Planning, and Development (DEPDev) said Tuesday. DEPDev made the statement following mixed results of the July 2026 Labor Force Survey (LFS),…...

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (224+ words) Foreign and local businesses are urged to invest in tourism and retirement facilities in Sarangani and General Santos City, being two of Mindanao’s most underrated destinations for retirees and travelers. At the SOX Investment Tourism Forum on Friday afternoon, the…...

1+ week, 9+ hour ago   (249+ words) A cabinet-level committee has backed key enhancements to a major vocational training project, aiming to make it easier for Filipinos to find jobs after graduation. In a statement, the Department of Finance (DOF) announced on Friday that the Investment Coordination…...

1+ week, 11+ hour ago   (382+ words) McDonald’s Philippines and COREnergy, the Retail Electricity Supplier (RES) of Vivant Energy, are expanding their partnership to support an additional 23 McDonald’s restaurants across the Visayas and Mindanao, as the quick-service restaurant chain continues to look for ways to manage operating…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (485+ words) The Philippines aims to regain the second spot worldwide in terms of geothermal energy production as the government shifts to renewable energy (RE), with the help of a PHP10.7 billion de-risking facility. In her speech during the 7th Philippine International Geothermal Conference…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (236+ words) PAGEONE has been named Agency of the Year at the Philippine Quill Awards for the fifth consecutive year, taking home 39 trophies at the 22nd edition of the prestigious communications awards. The agency also received the Top Award in Division 1: Communication Management…...