The Department of Transportation announced that all travel suspensions were lifted on Monday, Nov. 10, 2025. Photo shows hundreds of passengers bound for the provinces in the Visayas and Mindanao who were stranded at Northport Passenger Terminal in Tondo, Manila on Nov. 4, due to Typhoon “Tino.” PNA PHOTO BY YANCY LIM

DOTr, CAAP lift land, air travel suspensions

THE DEPARTMENT of Transportation (DOTr) and the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) have announced the reopening of land and air transport hubs...
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Philippine FDI net inflows down 40.5% in August

FOREIGN direct investments (FDIs) — a key source of jobs and capital for the local economy — saw a double-digit annual decline in...
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PH banking system continues to strengthen amid risks – BSP report

THE ASSET base of the Philippine banking system continued to grow at a rate of 7.7 percent during the first half of 2025, according...
Tourism Secretary Christina Garcia Frasco invites global investors to explore opportunities in Philippine tourism during a forum held at the World Travel Market 2025 in London on Nov. 5, 2025. The annual travel and trade event is attended by other foreign Tourism ministers from across the globe. DOT PHOTO

DOT urges foreign investors to explore PH tourism opportunities

THE DEPARTMENT of Tourism (DOT) called on foreign investors to take advantage of the Philippines’ growing tourism opportunities. Speaking at a forum at the World...
The Department of Economy, Planning and Development says the country’s economy continues to grow, but the third quarter performance reminds Filipinos of the urgent need to address key challenges and strengthen the country’s foundations for rapid, sustained and inclusive growth. PHOTO COURTESY OF INQUIRER.NET

4-year low: PH Q3 GDP growth slides to 4% amid graft probe

THE ECONOMY grew by 4 percent in the third quarter of this year, the slowest pace seen in four years, as the recent infrastructure...
The Department of Agriculture wants to promote niche fruits, including avocado, to the Turkish market. Photo shows a vendor arranging avocados at his stall in Quezon City. ANALY LABOR/DAILY TRIBUNE PHOTO

Philippines pushes greater agricultural trade with Turkiye

THE PHILIPPINES is seeking to ramp up agricultural cooperation with Turkiye. In particular, Manila wants to expand trade with Ankara in poultry, seafood and...
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‘Uwan’ downs 14 transmission lines in Luzon, Visayas

FOURTEEN transmission lines across Luzon and the Visayas have been rendered unavailable due to the impact of Super Typhoon “Uwan” (international name: “Fung-wong”), the...

Bong Go helps Iloilo City’s micro-entrepreneurs: “Mas masarap sa pakiramdam kapag pinagpawisan ang inyong...

The Malasakit Team of Senator Christopher "Bong" Go visited Iloilo City and coordinated with the local government as well as the Department of Trade...
Serving cheers to everyone as the Landers Wine & Liquor Festival 2025 officially kicks off at Landers Vermosa. (L–R) Evan Inocencio, Senior Buyer; Victoria Cue, Division Head; Ruffa Gutierrez; Landers Superstore CEO Bill Cummings; Landers VP for Marketing and Membership Kenneth Ocampo; and JC de Vera.

Landers Toasts to Good Taste and Great Company at the Wine & Liquor Festival...

Landers Superstore welcomed members and guests to an afternoon of flavor and celebration as it opened the Wine & Liquor Festival 2025 at Landers...
This aerial photo shows damaged houses in the aftermath of Typhoon "Tino" in Cebu. The Office of Civil Defense on Friday, November 7, conducted an aerial survey of areas hit by "Tino" in the province. Civil Defense PH/Facebook photo

DTI sets 60-day nationwide price freeze on basic goods

THE DEPARTMENT of Trade and Industry (DTI) on Friday, November 7, ordered a 60-day freeze on the prices of basic necessities nationwide, following President...