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Agencies promote double dry system to boost rice productivity

The Department of Agriculture (DA), the Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice), and the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) are driving efforts to enhance rice productivity in Marinduque with the adoption of the double dry cropping system.

Temporary Ban on poultry imports from Belgium due to avian Flu outbreaks

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has imposed a temporary ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds from Belgium following the notification of high pathogenicity H5N1 avian influenza outbreaks in the country.

Fuel price rollback eases cost for motorists

The various fuel retailers on Monday announced a price rollback effective Tuesday morning, cutting gasoline prices by P0.10 per liter and kerosene by P0.50 per liter.

LRT Line 1 service suspension for Holy Week maintenance

The Light Rail Manila Corp. (LRMC) announced a temporary suspension of LRT Line 1 operations from 17 to 20 April 2025 to allow for essential maintenance and system upgrades.

Italpinas in CDO prime property development with triple-A rated partner

Italpinas Development Corp. (IDC), a boutique property developer known for its green-certified projects, has entered a strategic joint venture with AV Pamatong Trading and Construction Inc. (AVP) to develop the third phase of its Primavera City complex in Cagayan de Oro.

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BPI consider Blue Bonds to fund water projects

Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI) is weighing the issuance of blue bonds as part of its growing focus on sustainable finance, signaling rising investor interest in water-related initiatives.

DAR turns over P200M bridges in Nueva Ecija, benefits over 3,500 residents

The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) has completed and handed over two bridge projects worth nearly P200 million in Guimba, Nueva Ecija, enabling safer travel and faster transport of farm goods for local communities.

Casiguran port, airport projects to fast-track growth

Aurora Province is set to become the Philippines’ “Gateway to the Pacific” after the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) joined forces with the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center of the Philippines to accelerate key infrastructure projects.

GSIS 1Q 2026 net income surges 170%, assets hit nearly P2 trillion

The Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) recorded a 170 percent jump in first-quarter 2026 net income, reaching P43.6 billion from P16.1 billion in the same period last year. Total assets rose to nearly P2 trillion as of March 31, up from P1.96 trillion at the end of 2025.
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