‘PH tourist arrivals to surpass pre-pandemic level in 2025’
FITCH Solutions’ unit BMI has forecast that tourist arrivals in the Philippines next year may exceed the 8.2 million visitors before the pandemic.
BMI projected...
Lower airfares seen as fuel surcharge level downgraded for July
AIR travelers should expect lower fares next month after the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) downgraded the fuel surcharge level for July.
From Level 6, CAB...
Small budget adjustment for 2025 to derail food security target — DA
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) is negotiating for a higher budget for 2025 after learning that it could be given only P218 billion, an...
BIR removes 5-year expiration of eCAR
THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has removed the five-year validity period of Electronic Certificate Authorizing Registration (eCAR) to ease the burden of taxpayers...
PH lags behind regional peers in human capital dev’t – World Bank
THE Philippines trails behind its peers and scores lower than the average of upper middle-income countries when it comes to human capital development and...
PH woos Canadian firms to invest in renewable energy space
THE Philippines is joining the global effort for clean and renewable energy. The country aims to increase its renewable energy mix to 35% by...
DA: Modified duty rates to lower imported rice prices by P6 to P7
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said that the executive order modifying the import duty rates of various commodities would reduce imported rice prices by...
DTI-6 eyes over 200 ‘sari-sari’ stores for free advancement program
ILOILO City – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is targeting over 200 sari-sari (retail) store owners in Western Visayas to be part...
Pag-IBIG Fund approves P815M funding to construct more than 4,500 homes in Rizal under...
The Pag-IBIG Fund has approved an P815-million developmental loan to construct a total of 17 medium to high-rise condominium buildings in San Mateo, Rizal under...
E-Lotto bettor wins P150- M 6/58 jackpot!
An E-lotto bettor from Lucena City won the jackpot prize of P150, 307, 791.20 in the Ultra Lotto 6/58.
The winning combination of 08-24-15-44-04-58 was...