Higher manufacturing growth seen in Q2
THE growth of the manufacturing sector will likely pick up in the second quarter of the year due to increase in demand, an economist...
Oil prices up anew
MOTORISTS will have to pay more for petroleum products as oil firms will implement upward adjustments following three straight weeks of rollbacks.
In separate advisories,...
DA assures sufficient rice supply despite El Niño threat
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) assured the country will have enough rice supply for the rest of the year despite the possible effects of...
NAIA saw highest foreign passenger volume since pandemic – MIAA
THE Manila International Airport Authority (MIAA) on Saturday, May 13, said that, in April, the country’s main gateway saw its highest passenger volume and...
Oil prices expected to go up this week
AFTER three straight weeks of rollbacks, motorists should brace for a possible hike in fuel pump prices in the coming week, local oil industry...
Stability of trade rules important to lure investors to PH – DTI
THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said stable trade rules would attract other countries to invest in the Philippines, as the country’s economy...
PH int’l visitor arrivals breach 2M in 5 months
THE Philippines breached the two million mark in international arrivals for the first five months of 2023, surpassing last year's baseline target.
The Department of...
Gov’t urged to import white onions by July
THE Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (SINAG) called on the government to import white onions by July to avert a possible shortage and price increases.
Considering...
Guidelines set on biofertilizers to prevent repeat of scam
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has released guidelines to regional offices on the rollout of biofertilizer use to prevent a repeat of the fertilizer...
Worried about AI? Here’s How to Worry Wisely
Should we automate jobs? Is there merit to developing non-human minds that may eventually outsmart, outnumber, outdo (and even replace) us?
These issues were raised...