‘Mindful snacking’: Mondelez Philippines promotes eating with attention, intention

AS PART of the world’s leading snacks company, Mondelez Philippines aims to empower people to snack right. This means providing the right snack, for...
“Taxing our citizens when their incomes are down is not a good idea,” says Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III. MALACAÑANG PHOTO

No to new taxes to cover revenue shortfall – Dominguez

THE government will not impose new taxes nor will it sell off state-owned real estate assets to cover the revenue shortfall resulting from coronavirus-induced...
Farms in Oas, Albay have been submerged under water during the onslaught of Typhoon “Rolly” on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2020. PHOTO COURTESY OF ELJANE NIAN C. PIANO

‘Rolly’ agriculture damage hits P1.1 billion – DA

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has recorded P1.1 billion worth of damage and losses in agriculture due to the effects of Super Typhoon “Rolly,”...
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BSP sees October inflation to settle within 1.9-2.2% range

INFLATION or the rate of increase in the prices of goods and services is expected to remain in October, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas...
EARLY HARVEST. Rice farmers from Pugo, La Union, advance their harvest to spare their crops from the onslaught of Typhoon “Rolly. PHOTO COURTESY OF MAU VICTA

ONSLAUGHT OF TYPHOON ‘ROLLY’: DA eyes damage to over 950K hectares of rice, corn...

TYPHOON “Rolly,” said to be the strongest this year, is expected to bring widespread damage to crops along its forecast track, the Department of...
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SSS credits Batch 1 of Nov. 2020 pensions

THE Social Security System (SSS) has credited the first batch of November 2020 pension starting Oct. 30, 2020, through its new disbursement method using...

Coca-Cola’s Balik Pinas program helps OFWs to restart back home

“I was suddenly jobless, and during a global crisis. I worried about supporting my family,” says Carlos Manzano, 43-year-old breadwinner for a family of...

Disease-afflicted PH seaweed farms see hope with help of scientists

By Juliana Rose Pagador SEAWEED farming, a multi-million dollar export industry in the Philippines, is at the centerpiece of a worldwide effort by scientists to...

LANDBANK earns int’l awards for climate financing, digital innovation

LAND Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) bagged two awards for its outstanding development projects on climate financing and digital account opening at the Association...
Emperador now owns the historic Bodegas Fundador in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain.

Emperador’s global presence continues to expand across North America, Europe, China

THE world’s largest brandy company owning the iconic Emperador Brandy and Fundador Spanish Brandy de Jerez continues its aggressive growth across North America and...