Diseased UK beef barred entry
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has ordered a temporary ban on the importation of live cattle, meat and meat products from the United Kingdom (UK) following the outbreak of bovine spongiform encephalopathy, better known as mad cow disease, in that country.
1.6 million kilos of trash removed from Pasig River
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has removed 1,603,530 kilograms of solid waste and water hyacinth from the Pasig River and its tributaries from January to mid-May this year.
PLDT adds newest PoPs in Guam
PLDT Global, the international arm of PLDT, has strengthened its global network with a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Guam.
Filipinos second-highest pirated content users in AsPac survey, risks be damned
Seventy percent of Filipinos admit to consuming pirated content in 2024, a significant jump from 58 percent in 2023, according to the latest YouGov consumer survey on piracy commissioned by the Asia Video Industry Association’s (AVIA) Coalition Against Piracy (CAP),
DA removes non-tariff barriers on farm imports
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. has created a technical working group tasked to further streamline administrative procedures and policies and remove non-tariff barriers on agri imports.
