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Palay farm gate prices up 13% in September

Farm gate prices of palay were higher in September compared to the year-earlier level even as it eased from the level in August, boosting rice farmers income.

AboitizPower unit builds Engkanto Brewery solar facility

AboitizPower Distributed Renewables Inc. (APx) has completed a 97.09 kilowatt-peak rooftop solar installation at the Engkanto Brewery.

Meralco signs deal with S. Korean firm to explore ‘nuclear energy project’

The Manila Electric Company (Meralco) has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with South Korea’s Samsung C&T Corp. Engineering & Construction Group to explore nuclear energy projects in the Philippines.
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Disaster risk reduction strategies at the center of Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) anticipates significant advancements in disaster risk reduction strategies following the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDDR) hosted by the Philippines. DENR Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga emphasized the necessity for comprehensive strategies to tackle a range of natural hazards—including tropical cyclones and earthquakes—as well as man-made risks associated with technological events and environmental degradation.

DA allocates P93.8M aid for typhoon-hit farmers

The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday projected a stronger agricultural sector output in 2025 on the back of lessons learned from current year's...

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Philippines courts West Coast firms for investment and jobs

The Philippines is seeking to convert longstanding trade ties with the US into investment, technology partnerships and employment, highlighting USD8.5 billion in approved projects in the second quarter of 2026 as it courts West Coast businesses.

FFCCCII expands rural education with 13,000 classrooms nationwide

The Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Inc. (FFCCCII) has donated more than 6,500 school buildings, equivalent to over 13,000 classrooms, across the Philippines over the past 65 years, supporting efforts to improve educational access in underserved communities.

SM Hotels earns dual Asia CEO Awards honors for sustainability, diversity

SM Hotels and Conventions Corp. (SMHCC) has earned dual recognition at the Asia CEO Awards 2026, receiving Circle of Excellence honors in Sustainability Company of the Year and Diversity Company of the Year for its environmental initiatives, inclusive workplace policies and responsible hospitality practices.
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