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DA ramps up agri projects implementation in Mindanao 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is fast tracking the implementation of major projects in Mindanao that would boost productivity of the agriculture and fisheries sectors to help the region realize in full its potential as a prime agricultural hub.

BAI reports promising Batangas post-ASF hog vaccination results 

The Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) announced on Saturday that latest test results on pigs inoculated with the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine developed in Vietnam, have shown encouraging progress. 

DA welcomes inflation drop in September on lower food prices

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. welcomed with guarded optimism the sharp slowdown in September inflation attributed to the decline in food prices, particularly rice.

Airbus helping PH build proposed SAF infrastructure

Airbus, in partnership with the Department of Transportation, the Department of Energy, and Civil Aviation Authority, is exploring the feasibility of a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) ecosystem in the Philippines.

Manila subway project fabrication yard running full bore since September

The Sumitomo Mitsui Construction Corporation's (SMCC) fabrication yard for the Metro Manila Subway already operates at full capacity, producing 90 segments per day equating to 15 tunnel rings, according to the Department of Transportation. 

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PNB delivers strong 9-month performance with 15% net income growth

The Philippine National Bank (PNB) recorded a net income of ₱21.3 billion for the nine months ended September 30, 2026, marking a 15 percent increase from ₱18.5 billion during the same period last year. The performance underscores the bank’s disciplined execution, expanding core operations, and strengthening capital base as it drives long-term value creation.

Senator dela Rosa ‘armed and dangerous’, P15M bounty set

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla has declared Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa an “armed and dangerous” fugitive and announced a P15-million bounty for his arrest, intensifying the government’s pursuit of the senator.

NAIA international traffic up despite global aviation disruptions

International passenger traffic at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) rose 2.6 percent year-on-year to 19.93 million from Jan. 1 to Oct. 22, 2026, as demand held firm despite disruptions to global aviation from the Middle East conflict.

DA readies P2.9B farm competitiveness fund, initially targets 12 applicants 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) is preparing to roll out a P2.9-billion fund intended to help agricultural cooperatives expand production and improve their competitiveness, with the agency initially targeting about 12 applicants.
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