Raising the stakes as BingoPlus launches the new Baccarat Grand Championship

An exciting competition awaits as BingoPlus officially announces the Baccarat Grand Championship. The tournament is set to redefine and bring in a new gaming...
The Department of Agriculture has recommended reviving the price ceiling to keep retail prices of imported rice stable while local supply remains tight. DANNY PATA PHOTO

DA seeks fresh 60-day implementation of P50/kilo imported rice price cap

THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for another 60-day implementation of the P50-per-kilo price cap on imported rice, which already expired early last...
The shipment 1,500 boxes of fresh MD2 pineapples arrive via the Port of Khor Fakkan in the United Arab Emirates on June 28, 2026. The Department of Agriculture on Tuesday, June 30, said fresh Philippine produce are steadily gaining ground in the international market. PNA/PHOTO COURTESY OF DA

PH pineapples debut in UAE

THE PHILIPPINES has expanded its agricultural footprint in the Middle East with a shipment of fresh pineapples to the United Arab Emirates. About 18 metric...
Factory activity expanded in June this year as stronger demand boosted new orders and purchasing, according to S&P Global. MEPZ WORKERS ASSOCIATION/FB PHOTO

Philippine factory activity edges up in June

PHILIPPINE factory activity grew in June as stronger demand boosted new orders and revived purchasing, despite weaker business optimism. S&P Global said yesterday the country’s...
The Next Gen Grid: A Youth Reverse Mentorship Forum 2026 gathers 15 youth participants from different municipalities of Guimaras on June 22, 2026, at the Guimaras Electric Cooperative main office in San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras.

GUIMELCO, GYAN hold The Next Gen Grid: A Youth Reverse Mentorship Forum 2026

THE GUIMARAS Electric Cooperative (GUIMELCO), in partnership with the GUIMELCO Youth Advocates Network (GYAN), conducted “The Next Gen Grid: A Youth Reverse Mentorship Forum...
The P184.2-million project of the National Food Authority (NFA), which will run from 2026 to 2028, includes upgrading laboratory facilities at the NFA Central Office and regional laboratories in Cagayan Valley, Davao, and Western Visayas. FILE PHOTO BY RAFFY LERMA / PHILIPPINE DAILY INQUIRER

Japan backs P184-milion NFA grain testing upgrade

THE JAPANESE government is backing a P184.2-million project of the National Food Authority (NFA) to reduce postharvest losses by upgrading its grain quality testing...
“These power generating companies did not comply, but I have to emphasize that this is just a start. There are companies that we have observed that are not compliant with reporting requirements," says Energy Secretary Sharon Garin. DOE PHOTO

DOE to issue show-cause orders to 175 power firms over outages, lapses

THE DEPARTMENT of Energy (DOE) will issue show-cause orders to 175 power generation companies in the country — 164 in on-grid areas and 11...
Pikoy, the official mascot of the Palawan Group of Companies, inspired by the endemic blue-naped parrot of Palawan, brought color and energy to the Baragatan Festival's float parade

Celebrating Shared Roots: Palawan Group Commemorates Baragatan Festival 2026

The Palawan Group of Companies proudly joined the celebration of the Baragatan sa Palawan Festival 2026, highlighting its deep connection to the province where...
Cebu Pacific confers CEB Values Awards to five exemplary OFWs (From left to right: Candice Iyog, CEB Chief Marketing and Customer Experience Officer; Fayeh Guevarra, Philippine Alliance; Marivic Rivera, Philippine Alliance; Hon. Romulo Victor Israel Jr., Philippine Consul General; Leonora Abellon, Philippine Alliance; Elizabeth Mina, Philippine Alliance; Ricky Marquez, Philippine Alliance)

Cebu Pacific Celebrates 25 Years in Hong Kong by Honoring Outstanding OFWs

HONG KONG – Cebu Pacific marked 25 years of serving Hong Kong by honoring five outstanding Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs), whose contributions have made a...

IPOPHL warns businesses against UK-based trademark registration scam

THE INTELLECTUAL Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has issued a warning to businesses and trademark owners regarding a United Kingdom-based firm falsely claiming...