Members of Cabunga Rural Improvement Club in Passi City, Iloilo watch the demonstration in mushroom production conducted by the Department of Agriculture-Western Visayas. JANENE BELARMINO, LOMS 6

DA-WV conducts mushroom production training in Passi

ILOILO City – Twenty-seven members of the Cabunga Rural Improvement Club (RIC) in Passi City, Iloilo attended the two-day mushroom production training from March...
UD Extra Miles Challenge virtual awards ceremony

UD Extra Mile Challenge 2020 celebrates Ultimate Drivers from around the world

UD Trucks held a virtual awards ceremony on March 16 for the winners of the Extra Mile Challenge 2020 local driving competitions. A total...
Pork is displayed in a stall along the highway in Leganes, Iloilo. For Sen. Francis Pangilinan, the government may lose P11 billion in revenues if tariff on pork imports is reduced from 30 percent to five percent. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

Gov’t to lose P11B in proposed cut on pork import tariffs – Pangilinan

MANILA – The government stands to lose P11 billion in revenue if the tariff on pork imports would be reduced from 30 percent to...

Iloilo City imposes stricter travel protocols

ILOILO City – In view of the rapid surge of coronavirus disease 2019 cases in other localities in the country, the local government units...
Micaela Agoncillo, Corporate Communications Manager of HOPE Foundation; Oliver Sicam, Marketing & Strategy Director of HOPE Foundation; Marc Tagle, President & CEO of Bridgestone Philippines; and Danny Cervas, VP for Operations of Bridgestone Philippines.

Bridgestone Philippines Delivers on Promise to Children Amidst Pandemic

Last February 12, 2021 – Philippine Allied Enterprises Corporation (PAEC) the official importer and distributor of Bridgestone tires in the Philippines, has fulfilled its...

La Union to launch DIGITAL TRAVEL AND TOURISM EXPO

The Love La Union Digital Travel and Tourism Expo is an online and mobile app platform featuring tourism and travel destinations in the province....
While deboning a fish, a vendor tends her stall at La Paz Public Market in Iloilo City. The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas expects that borrowing costs for microentrepreneurs, such as sari-sari store owners and vendors, to go down with record-low benchmark interest rates as well. PANAY NEWS PHOTO

BSP expects loan costs to go down for microentrepreneurs

MANILA – The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) expects the borrowing costs of microentrepreneurs to fall in step with record-low benchmark interest rates as...
“The approval of new projects and investments is the agency’s positive action to continuously support the Philippine economy in our endeavor to maintain our competitiveness for investments despite the impact of COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019),” says Philippine Economic Zone Authority director general Charito Plaza. PNA FILE PHOTO

PEZA approves P13-B investments

MANILA – The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved P13.19 billion worth of investments involving 33 projects, the investment promotion agency said in...

DAR sets CLOA distribution in Capiz

ROXAS City – Agrarian Reform secretary John Castriciones will lead the distribution of Certificate of Land Ownership Awards (CLOAs) to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries (ARBs),...

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