THE PHILIPPINES is seeking a three-year extension for the $370-million project loan from the World Bank to support land reform, with the loan nearing its year-end closing date. This extension…
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THE Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center said it expects the completion of the feasibility study for the third phase of the Mindanao Railway project by the first quarter. “Phase 3 of…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is seeking to start large-scale trials of an Avian Influenza (AI) vaccine by March. “The vaccine will probably come out by March… We…
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THE Department of Tourism (DoT) said it will conduct a mid-term review of the National Tourism Development Plan (NTDP) next year. Tourism Secretary Christina G. Frasco said on the sidelines…
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THE Philippine Space Agency (PhilSA) said it will collaborate with the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) to create drought maps using satellite imaging. “This agreement aims to create crop-specific drought…
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THE Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) said it will order private distribution utilities (PDUs) to refund unspent fees collected during the regulatory rate reset process totaling P1.18 billion. In a statement…
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By Adrian H. Halili, Reporter THE Department of Agriculture said on Wednesday that it is looking to enter into rice supply deals with Pakistan and India for volume of about…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it accredited 34 Indian suppliers of buffalo meat (carabeef), authorizing them to continue shipping to the Philippines, though 13 located in Indian states with…
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Christmas is a time for family reunions — a moment to celebrate traditions, revisit shared goals, and reflect on legacies. For those with family businesses, these gatherings often spark deeper…
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THE INTERIM implementing rules and regulations (IRR) for the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises to Maximize Opportunities for Reinvigorating the Economy (CREATE MORE) Act were issued on Tuesday,…