DA raises red onion price cap to P150/kg; white onion stays at P120
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has increased the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) of red onions to P150 per kilo from P120, effective December 11, citing higher import costs and a weaker peso.
Buenaventura, 96
Cesar Buenaventura passed away on December 10, 2025, at the age of 96.
DOE sees more private-led rooftop solar projects as SM Prime hits 100 MW milestone
The Department of Energy (DOE) expects more private companies to invest in rooftop solar after SM Prime Holdings reached 100 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity across its properties.
SEC seeks public comment on higher audit threshold
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released a draft rule that would raise the audit threshold for corporations to more than P3 million in total assets or liabilities. The proposal aims to cut compliance costs for micro, small, and medium enterprises.
PH, Canada eye closer farm ties at Manila forum
The Philippines is pushing a four-year plan to modernize its agriculture sector, focusing on better infrastructure, logistics, and irrigation, according to Agriculture Assistant Secretary Arnel De Mesa at the “Canada-in-Asia: Momentum Manila” event. Speaking on behalf of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., De Mesa said reducing post-harvest losses is central to improving productivity and food security.
