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DA chief lauds Ombudsman for lifting suspension vs 24 NFA employees

Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. thanked the Office of the Ombudsman for immediately lifting the suspension on two dozen employees of the National Food Authority (NFA) and expressed hope that the graft buster will allow more NFA staff to return to work. 

Leviste firm to invest P5B for Batangas rural development

Countryside Investments Holdings Corp., a company wholly owned by businessman Leandro Antonio L. Leviste, said it will invest over P5 billion to help push the development of rural Batangas. 

Ph foreign debt remains prudent

The country's foreign currency denominated debt total USD125.4 billion as at end-December 2023, higher by USD6.6 billion or 5.5 percent more than three months earlier.

DA, PCO inspect El-Niño affected areas, give more aid to affected farmers in OrMin

The Department of Agriculture (DA), in collaboration with the Presidential Communications Office (PCO), conducted a follow-up visit on Friday to farms in Oriental Mindoro that were significantly impacted by the El Niño phenomenon.

Will TikTok be banned in the US and what is next for the bill?

The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed a bill on Wednesday that would give TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance about six months to divest the...

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Toyota sees limited supply risk from Thailand floods

Toyota Motor Philippines Corp. (TMP) expects limited disruption to local vehicle supplies and fourth-quarter sales despite flooding in Thailand, a key production and export hub for several Toyota models sold in the Philippines.

PCCI seeks 12-month plan to turn investments into local gains

The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) is urging the government to implement 10 priority reforms within 12 months to translate major investments into contracts for Filipino suppliers, stronger domestic industries and measurable economic gains.
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