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...
The maximum suggested retail price on red onions could be set at P120 per kilo. Data from the Department of Agriculture showed that the price of local red onion in Metro Manila market ranges from as low as P120 per kilo to as high as P200 per kilo. PNA PHOTO BY JOAN BONDOC

DA eyes maximum SRP for onion, pork

THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) is planning to implement a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) on red onion and pork. “We might impose MSRP on...
Job applicants during the Trabaho para sa Pinoy job fair in a mall in Manila as photographed on Sept. 17, 2025. The Philippine Statistics Authority reported on Thursday, Nov. 6, 2025, the drop in the labor force participation rate in September 2025 to 64.5 percent from August’s 65.7 percent. PNA PHOTO BY YANCY LIM

Holiday season demand to boost employment numbers

AN OFFICIAL of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is optimistic of the improvement of labor participation in the last quarter of 2025 given the...
The series of rate cuts made by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas – amounting to 100 basis points so far this year – is expected to encourage more businesses to take out bank loans, which will help boost domestic expansion. PHOTO COURTESY OF INQUIRER.NET

Economist eyes bank lending growth improvement on interest rate cuts

LENDING activities in the Philippines are seen to get a lift from the continued decline in domestic interest rates, and support the sustained resilience...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) clarifies that it is not connected to, and has no dealings with, UNA Financing Corporation that fraudulently use the BSP’s name and logo, and the names of its employees and officers. PNA FILE PHOTO

BSP expects inflation to remain manageable until 2027

LOWER rice prices are seen to help ensure the rate of price increases in the Philippines and inflation will remain manageable until 2027, with...
Trade Undersecretary Allan Gepty says the projects “basically reflect the strong economic relations of the Philippines with France” and that ties are “very promising… especially as we embark on a deeper and permanent trade relations as we forge the free trade agreements with the European Union.” PHOTO COURTESY OF PNA

PH, France seek deeper trade ties, finalize poultry export deal

THE PHILIPPINES and France mapped out deeper cooperation in infrastructure, aviation, railways, agriculture, cybersecurity, film, human capital, and tourism at the 11th Joint Economic...
The Department of Energy-Oil Industry Management Bureau says relevant news in the international oil market such as oversupply concerns that global supply could outpace demand growth contributed to the forecasted fuel price movements next week. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA INTEGRATED NEWS

Mixed movements in fuel prices seen next week

MOTORISTS should expect mixed movements in fuel pump prices to be implemented in the coming week. “Based on the four-day trading in MOPS (Mean of...

MGEN reports safe personnel, steady plant operations post-typhoon ‘Tino’

MERALCO PowerGen Corporation (MGEN) expresses its solidarity with communities in Visayas affected by Typhoon “Tino” (international name: “Kalmaegi”), particularly in Cebu and Panay where...