This aerial handout photo taken on November 10, 2025 and released by the Cagayan Provincial Information Office shows rescuers making their way through floodwaters to reach flooded homes at a village in Tuao, Cagayan province, after a river overflowed due to heavy rains brought by Super Typhoon “Uwan.” HANDOUT/CAGAYAN PROVINCIAL INFORMATION OFFICE/AFP

Initial agricultural damage due to ‘Uwan’ at P142 million — DA

DAMAGE and losses incurred following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm “Uwan” has so far reached P142.29 million, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said...
The peso strengthens against the US dollar on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. However, the Philippine Stock Exchange index shed after the weaker domestic economic performance for the third quarter of 2025. PNA FILE GRAPHICS

Peso strengthens vs US dollar, stocks down

THE PESO strengthened against the US dollar on Monday, November 10, but the local bourse’s main index slipped as investors remain cautious following the...
Personnel from the Department of Trade and Industry-Surigao del Norte check prices of basic commodities at a local grocery store on Nov. 5, 2025. Federation of Philippine Industries chairperson Beth Lee said in a statement Tuesday, Nov. 11, 2025, that government and industry players ensure that prices of Christmas season food items remain affordable. PHOTO COURTESY OF DTI-SDN

Biz exec cites gains from gov’t-private link to ensure price stability

AN OFFICIAL of the Federation of Philippine Industries (FPI) on Tuesday, November 11, said greater coordination between the government and industry players resulted in...

The Stars Have Arrived as NUSTAR Online Ushers in a New Era of Digital...

The Philippines’ entertainment and lifestyle landscape reached a new milestone on November 7 as NUSTAR Online officially unveiled its premier luxury digital entertainment platform...

Festive Walk Iloilo’s Magical Holiday Circus Shines with Light and Joy

The Christmas season began in spectacular fashion at Festive Walk Iloilo in Iloilo Business Park with the unveiling of “The Magical Holiday Circus,” a...

PAREF Westbridge hosts Vinta Cup 2025

After three years of anticipation, the spirit of brotherhood and healthy competition among the PAREF Boys’ Schools comes alive once more as PAREF Westbridge...
Finance Secretary Ralph Recto (left) says the Marcos administration had measures in place for a “major government cleanup” geared toward reversing the gross domestic product slump. Right photo shows high-rise buildings as seen from the Makati City business district on March 14, 2025. DOF PHOTO / PNA PHOTO BY YANCY LIM

Slow GDP seen a ‘wake-up’ call, But Finance Secretary Recto says economy poised for...

THE COUNTRY’S anemic growth rate is a signal for the government to intensify its efforts to combat corruption and restore public and business confidence,...
The Department of Agriculture says rice importation will remain with the private sector but importers should be required to share the responsibility of maintaining the country’s buffer stock. NFA FILE PHOTO

15% rice import tariff extended until Dec. 31

MALACAÑANG has issued an executive order extending the 15% tax on imported rice until December 31 of this year. Executive Order 105 also seeks...
A store owner arranges food items at her stall at the Paco Public Market in Manila in this file photo. The Department of Trade and Industry says its price guide released on Nov. 9, 2025 reflects government efforts to keep Noche Buena items affordable in line with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive. PNA PHOTO BY YANCY LIM

129 holiday food items retain prices – DTI

THE DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported that out of 256 holiday food items, 129 maintained their prices while 95 recorded slight increases...
Fuel firms will implement pump price increases starting today, November 11, 2025. PNA FILE PHOTO

Fuel firms hike pump prices anew; 6th straight week for gasoline

FUEL retailers on Monday, November 10, announced another round of pump price hikes this week, marking the sixth straight week of increases for gasoline,...