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.
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.
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, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.