Agriculture damage from bad weather rises to P2.84 billion, more losses expected
Damage to the agriculture sector from the enhanced southwest monsoon and Tropical Cyclones Luis, Maymay, and Neneng has climbed to P2.84 billion, up from P2.32 billion just five days prior, the Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed in its latest morning advisory on September 1
22nd Philippine Quill Awards and 12th Philippine Student Quill Awards Honor Excellence in Communication
The 22nd Philippine Quill Awards and the 12th Philippine Student Quill Awards recognized outstanding communication work, organizations, and emerging communicators, highlighting the breadth of communication excellence across the professional and academic communities.
Gen Z ber-months domestic Airbnb searches jump 25%, leading travel uptick
Airbnb Inc. reported a nearly 25 percent rise in Gen Z domestic search interest for ber-months check-ins, signaling strong early travel demand from younger Filipinos as the season begins.
Jollibee to spin off international operations, list unit in Hong Kong
Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC), the Philippines’ largest fast-food chain, announced Tuesday it will spin off its entire overseas business and list the new entity on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited.
MARINA seeks ₱250M to modernize aging systems, set up disaster recovery post-cyber incident
The Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) is requesting a total of ₱250 million in funding to upgrade its outdated digital infrastructure and build a dedicated disaster recovery system, following a recent cybersecurity incident that exposed critical gaps in its current technology.
