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DA revives advisory groups to monitor poultry, livestock volume and price

The Department of Agriculture's (DA) re-composition of a price and volume watch committee and advisory groups for livestock and poultry is a good start...

7M Metro Manila residents unaware of free septic tank desludging services

The Regulatory Office (RO) of the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) laments the number of Metro Manila residents remaining unaware that a good portion of their monthly water bill includes the desludging of septic tanks free of charge.

Global water activist cites perils of ignoring sustainable farming goals in Phl

The government drive to make the agriculture sector a key economic driver in the years forward is at peril unless sustainable farming is adopted as a matter of policy.

Regulator extends partial and conditional rate hike for Maynilad

Maynilad Water Services, Inc. (Maynilad) has been allowed to increase the tariff it charges customers but only as this relates to inflation and not the entire price adjustment mechanism, regulators said on Friday.

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Airbus tests digital system to improve forest firefighting aircraft

Airbus has completed a first-of-its-kind trial using digital technology to improve how forest fires are fought.

Philippines trade grows, deficit widens on imports surge

The Philippines’ external trade in goods rose 10.7 percent year on year to USD18.34 billion in February 2026, driven by solid export growth but a faster expansion in imports that widened the trade deficit.

Marcos, Ang meet; fuel stability talks emerge

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday personally handed the Toll Operation Permit for the newly opened NAIAX Westbound Off-Ramp to Ramon Ang, chairman of NAIA Infra Corp., marking a key infrastructure milestone while triggering discussions on the country’s fuel supply stability.

PTAA backs airlines, urges tax relief measures

The Philippine Travel Agencies Association (PTAA) has thrown its support behind airline partners facing mounting cost pressures from volatile fuel prices, while calling on the government to provide relief measures and improve the timeliness of advisories to minimize disruption across the travel sector.
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