Advocacy drive on consumer rights stepped up in Antique
SAN JOSE, Antique – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) sustains its advocacy on consumer rights by reaching out to the youth organizations...
June inflation likely zoomed past 6% – economists
MANILA – Inflation likely breached 6 percent in June, adding pressure on the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to hike interest rates more aggressively,...
Bangko Sentral chief lauds Iloilo’s progress
ILOILO City – Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) governor Felipe M. Medalla lauded the development Iloilo City has achieved in the past several years.
Medalla...
Agrarian reform beneficiaries train on organic fertilizer preps
NEGROS OCC. – Twenty-seven agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARBs) of Hilub-ang Upland Farmer Beneficiaries Association (HUFBA) were trained on organic fertilizer and concoctions preparation as...
Over 200K rice farmers in WV get P1.4-B aid
ILOILO – The Department of Agriculture (DA) in Western Visayas is eyeing to start July the distribution of P5,000 Rice Farmers Financial Assistance (RFFA)...
P15-B fertilizer subsidy sought for rice farmers
THE GOVERNMENT may need to increase the budget for fertilizer subsidies for this year or the Philippines may end up with a reduction in...
What Did They Just Say?!
FILIPINOS are, at the very least, bilingual. We grew up on English instruction but are taught one or two Filipino dialects at home. We...
Iloilo City promotes urban agriculture
ILOILO City – This highly urbanized city’s 180 barangays and schools are expected to engage in farming after the approval of an ordinance institutionalizing...
DoubleDragon moves to expand Hotel101 overseas
ON JUNE 30, 2022, DoubleDragon Corporation's subsidiaries DDPC Worldwide Pte. Ltd. and Hotel101 Worldwide Private Limited executed and paid the required payment deposit in...
Antique gallery gives MSMEs venue to sell eco-friendly product
SAN JOSE, Antique – A gallery of Antique’s local micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) products opened at the Balangay-designed office of the Provincial...