From mangroves to Molave trees: Pueblo de Oro continues its environmental protection advocacy in Cebu
In 2018, Pueblo de Oro Development Corporation (PDO) embarked on a year-long mangrove planting project in the province of Cebu. Together with the Bagasawe Farmers and Fishermen Association (BFFA), a community-based non-government organization, Pueblo de Oro planted some 65,000 mangrove propagules.
2024 holiday schedule
President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. On Friday issued Proclamation Order 368 that sets the legal holidays for 2024. The advance holiday declaration allows business and individuals to plan ahead, especially travel arrangements that promote the tourism industry.
Farm gate price of palay eases in September–PSA
Palay or unmilled rice prices at the farm gate eased in September after surging in August and pushing the cost of milled rice sold...
DOE mandates electric cooperatives to buy power also from natgas-fed companies
The Department of Energy (DOE) has ordered the National Electrification Administration (NEA) to begin the bid process for the various electric cooperatives to buy power from indigenous natural gas suppliers as transition fuel.
Six in every 10 overseas Filipino workers are women–PSA data
More Filipino women have voted with the feet and left the comfort of home and family behind to find jobs overseas--mainly menial work--to help loved ones get a chance at a better life, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority show.
