The San Jose de Buenavista Fish Port during its blessing and turnover in 2017. The local government unit of San Jose de Buenavista on Wednesday sought the improvement of the port to accommodate more sea vessels. GALI MAGBANUA

Antique’s capital town wants to upgrade fish port

SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique – The local government unit (LGU) of San Jose de Buenavista is seeking to upgrade its fish port to...

PH’s shares retreat on worries over new curfew hours

MANILA – Philippines shares bled on Thursday as investors unloaded positions amid concerns on the new curfew hours imposed in various cities in Metro...

Pork producers want state of emergency over African swine fever

MANILA – Pork producers on Wednesday welcomed a lawmaker's call for President Rodrigo Duterte to declare a state of emergency as African swine fever...

BSP’s 28-day securities rate up despite undersubscription

MANILA – The rate of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas’ (BSP) 28-day securities rose Friday as investors continued to look for yields given the...

PHLPost launches 50th UPU Int’l letter writing contest for young people

The Philippine Postal Corporation (PHLPost) and the Universal Postal Union (UPU) based in Berne, Switzerland recently launched the 50th International Letter Writing Competition (2021)...

What’s Brewing and Cooking at Molo Mansion

Standing grand as a two-story villa in the district of Molo in Iloilo City, the Molo Mansion attract visitors because of its majestic view...

Negrense products showcased in ASEAN virtual furniture show

BACOLOD City – Products of seven micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in Negros Occidental are being showcased in the ongoing Association of Southeast...

DBP boosts fund raising activities with successful US$300-million bond offering

STATE-run Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) kicked off its fund-raising activities this year through a successful US$300-million 10-year offshore bond offering and capitalizing...
Barangays 4 and Badiang in San Jose Antique are now free from drug infestation, says town Mayor Elmer Untaran citing the recent deliberation of the Regional Oversight Committee on Barangay Drug Clearing Operation.

San Jose town marks hike in biz tax payment

SAN JOSE, Antique – The Municipality of San Jose de Buenavista reported an increase in payment of business tax amid the pandemic last year. In...

Emperador posts earnings of P8 billion on strong international growth

EMPERADOR Incorporated – the world’s largest brandy company owning the iconic and world’s best-selling brandy Emperador Brandy – saw earnings to owners grow 18...