A stunning purple-colored SMPC Christmas tree at Semirara Plaza.

SMPC spreads Christmas joy to Semirara Island

IN A HEARTFELT mission to spread hope and joy this holiday season, Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) brought the Christmas spirit to Semiraranhons....

Weekend Market at Molo Mansion: A Celebration of Heritage and Local Commerce

The iconic Molo Mansion in Iloilo City transforms into a vibrant hub of activity every weekend this December, hosting the highly anticipated Weekend Market....
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BIR: Sale, use of fake PWD IDs is tax evasion

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) issued a warning against the sale and use of counterfeit person with disability (PWD) identification cards as such...

Casino Plus Celebrates Unprecedented Wins in Color Game Big Win Jackpot, Welcomes 21 New...

Casino Plus recently achieved a major milestone, marked with a celebratory press conference held on November 11, 2024, at the Stotsenberg Hotel in Clark...
A woman stacks sugar at a store in Manila. INQUIRER/ MARIANNE BERMUDEZ

SRA to address concerns on ‘other sugar’ clearance

THE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has vowed to address concerns raised by industry stakeholders about the proposed imposition of import clearance fees on “other”...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas says sending cash gifts electronically is convenient and efficient. INQUIRER.NET STOCK PHOTO

Filipinos urged to go digital in giving Christmas cash gifts

THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) urges Filipinos to use electronic cash (e-cash) instead of physical money as aguinaldo or cash gifts during the...

BEVi Asia Pacific lauded at Asian Export Awards 2024

BEVi Asia Pacific has achieved a major milestone by winning the Asian Export Awards 2024 for Philippines Market Development of the Year - Personal...

ALA Group celebrates 30 years of excellence as a multi-branded automotive leader in Panay...

THIS year, ALA Group proudly celebrates its 30th anniversary, marking three decades of providing exceptional automotive solutions to customers in Panay and Bacolod. Founded...
World Bank is expecting the Philippine economy to grow by 5.9% for 2024 alone. PHOTO COURTESY OF GMA INTEGRATED NEWS

World Bank sees 6% average growth for PH economy in 2024-2026

MULTILATERAL lender World Bank is expecting the Philippine economy to grow at an average of 6% over the period 2024 to 2026. In its Philippines...
Ash fall now affects sugarcane farms in Negros Occidental following the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. PHOTOS COURTESY OF SRA

More ash from Kanlaon threatens sugar supply

LOCAL sugar production may decline further if Mt. Kanlaon’s eruption dumps more ash onto sugar plantations in the Philippines, according to the Sugar Regulatory...