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DA declares Bulacan avian influenza-free

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. has declared the entire province of Bulacan free of the highly pathogenic avian influenza, particularly the H5N1 strain, after a series of infections was reported from 2022 through May last year.

Largest, most modern PPA-managed port rises in Batangas

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday inaugurated the new and improved Batangas Port Passenger Terminal Building (PTB) seen helping solidify its position as the country's biggest and most advanced inter-island maritime hub.

When checking-in at SM City-Clark means flying, not resting or shopping

Clark International Airport (CRK) authorities on Friday lauded the Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the initiative it took making possible for passengers to check-in at SM City Clark prior to taking scheduled flights. 

PNOC taps Belgian technology with the most potential for SPUG program

The Philippine National Oil Co. (PNOC) seeks to harness the power of rivers and has partnered with Turbulent NV in exploring the use of its hydroelectric technology.

Philex Mining 1Q earnings drop as gold, copper output fall

Philex Mining Corp., one of the oldest and largest gold and copper producers in Southeast Asia, said Friday core net income dropped P105 million from P388 million in the year-earlier period, with higher gold prices failing to overcome the sharp decline in gold and copper production.  

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OFW ranks fall in 2025 as women still dominate workforce

The number of Filipinos working abroad fell by 138,000 to 2.05 million in April to September 2025, with women still making up nearly six in 10 of the country’s overseas workforce, the Philippine Statistics Authority said.

Eala fades late as Chinese qualifier stuns her in Wuhan Open

Alex Eala’s return to the WTA Tour lasted barely a night. The Filipino star, seeded 13th at the Wuhan Open despite slipping to No. 19 in the latest WTA rankings, fell to Chinese qualifier Shi Han, 4-6, 6-3, 6-3, on Monday night at Dongfeng-Voyah Center Court.

Taxumo targets enterprise growth as e-invoicing gains ground

Philippine tax technology startup Taxumo is expanding beyond freelancers and small businesses into the enterprise market, aiming to turn mandatory electronic invoicing into a growth engine that could eventually rival its tax-filing business.

DOT courts foreign investors for health, wellness tourism

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is pitching opportunities in healthcare, digital health, rehabilitation, and wellness resorts to foreign investors as the Philippines seeks to establish itself as a regional medical and wellness tourism hub.
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