A butcher arranges various pork cuts at a stall inside the Kamuning Market, Quezon City. The Department of Agriculture is set to implement a maximum suggested retail price for pork this March as prices remain high. PNA PHOTO BY BEN BRIONES

Food prices show varied movements in mid-February

THE prices of key agricultural commodities in the Philippines fluctuated in the second phase of February, with rice and tomatoes seeing declines while pork,...
Department of Information and Communications Technology Secretary Ivan John Uy (right) joined a roundtable discussion as a resource person at the GameDev Summit 2025 on February 6, 2025, at Seawind Boracay in Aklan. IIDB-DICT REGION 6 PHOTO

PH, South Korean game developers sign cooperation agreement

GAME developer groups and other industry stakeholders from the Philippines and South Korea have inked a cooperation agreement recently, opening opportunities for both Filipino...
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Inflation to settle between 2.2-3% in February – BSP

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said it expects inflation to settle within the 2.2 to 3 percent range in February. The BSP said higher...

This Fujidenzo HD Inverter Multi-Door Fridge Fits Your Lifestyle with Benefits You’ll Love

In our rapidly moving society, your home appliances need to offer more than mere functionality. They should adjust to your way of living, assist...
The skyline and business district of Bonifacio Global City in Taguig City on Oct. 4, 2024. The Philippines' economic growth is expected to grow by more than 6 percent in 2025, Sun Life Investment Management and Trust Corporation and Standard Chartered said. PNA PHOTO BY JOAN BONDOC

PH economy to grow by more than 6% in 2025

THE Philippine economy will likely grow by more than 6 percent this year while inflation is expected to remain within the target range, an...
Cash remittances from Filipinos abroad coursed through banks amounted to $33.5 billion in 2023, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas. INQUIRER.NET PHOTO

OFW remittance now easier after PH exit from dirty money gray list – SEC

THE Philippines’ recent exit from the Financial Action Task Force’s (FATF) gray list will make it easier and faster for overseas Filipino workers to...

LAPID: SUSPENSYON NG “NO RFID, NO ENTRY POLICY” SA TOLLWAYS, TUMPAK!

SUPORTADO ni Senador Lito Lapid ang pagsuspende ni Department of Transportation Secretary Vince Dizon sa “No RFID, No Entry policy”nang dalawang toll concessionaires sa...

‘LottoMatik’ to make PCSO lottery games more accessible

MANILA – To increase lotto sales and enhance funding for the government’s various charitable programs, the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) has partnered with DFNN...
Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) chairman Alejandro Tengco expresses confidence that the country’s gross gaming revenues will hit another all-time high. GGRASIA.COM PHOTO

PH gaming sector books P410.5B in revenues in 2024

THE country’s gaming industry booked a new record-high in total revenues of nearly half-a-trillion pesos in 2024 on the back of strong growth in...
The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) intercepted undeclared foreign currencies from a departing passenger at NAIA Terminal 1 on Feb. 21, 2025. The seized currency consisted of 3,950,000 Japanese Yen, 20,000 Euro, and 8,500 Kuwaiti Dinar. BOC PHOTO

BOC crackdown vs cash smuggling helped in PH FATF ‘gray list’ delisting

THE Bureau of Customs’ (BOC) strict border control measures against illicit cash smuggling played a crucial role in the Philippines’ removal from the Financial...