The Department of Agriculture will allow the imports of 8,280 metric tons of fish for retail in wet markets. GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE/INQUIRER.NET

Surge in fish imports due to loose policy – DA

A MASSIVE surge in fish imports have been observed affecting the local fisheries and aquaculture industry, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. Data from...
The Philippines is currently prohibiting the entry to the country of poultry meat, day-old chicks, eggs, and semen for artificial insemination from Argentina following the outbreak of bird flu in the said Latin American nation. DA PHOTO

PH bans importing poultry from Argentina

THE Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), is banning the importation of poultry, domestic and wild birds from Argentina following the outbreak...
The Securities and Exchange Commission issues SEC Memorandum Circular No. 10, Series of 2025, providing for the “Repeal of the Rules Allowing the Trading of ‘B’ Shares on the Regular Board and Requiring Buyers to Accept either ‘B’ or ‘A’ Certificates.”

No cap on interest rates for online loans — SEC

ONLINE lending applications have no limit on the interest rates they impose on loans. This was according to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which...

Senator Bong Go calls for prioritizing health and sports infrastructure: ‘Kaysa sa proyektong walang...

Senator Christopher “Bong” Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Sports, strongly urged government agencies to channel more resources toward sports infrastructure and related...
A rice merchant sells affordable and quality rice at a stall in Marikina Public Market in Marikina City. The National Food Authority is increasing purchases of local palay to beef up its buffer stock. GRIG C. MONTEGRANDE PHOTO

BMI: ‘Global rice prices to continue downtrend’

GLOBAL rice prices are projected to drop by 7.9 percent this year on the back of ample supplies, particularly from India, according to a...
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DOTr balances viable airfare, industry sustainability

THE Department of Transportation (DOTr) has moved to ensure viable airfares and expand access to more domestic and international destinations, signaling a push to...
The National Bureau of Investigation–Intellectual Property Rights Division implemented search warrants in Meycauayan and Malolos, Bulacan, for violation of Republic Act No. 8293, or the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines. NBI PHOTO

NBI seizes P49.5M worth of fake goods in Bulacan, Metro Manila

THE National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) intensified its crackdown on counterfeit goods, confiscating nearly P49.5 million worth of fake products in separate operations in...
The Philippine Stock Exchange index slips Monday, September 15, 2025, partly on the movement of the Philippine peso. The local currency closed almost flat against the US dollar at 57.18 from 57.1 on Sept. 12. PNA FILE PHOTO

PSEi declines amid lack of catalysts, peso almost unchanged

THE Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended lower on the week’s first trading day on Monday, September 15, but the peso managed to keep...
Workers transport fresh drops of vegetables in Divisoria market in Manila in this file photo. GEORGE CALVELO, ABS-CBN NEWS/FILE PHOTO

‘Consignees for hire’ tagged in agri-smuggling

CONSIGNEES for hire continue to be a problem in the fight against smuggling as revealed in the hearing of the Senate Committee on Agriculture,...

🌟 Globe Turns 10 with the Biggest GDay Yet! 🌟

Globe is marking a decade of GDay this September with more joy, more rewards, and more unforgettable experiences for YOU! 🎉 What began as a...