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Card-less SIM for prepaid Globe by end-September

Globe Telecom Inc. on Monday said its prepaid e-SIM will be available by the end of the month.

2Q farm imports down 11% on lower cereal, animal feed purchases

The value of farm products the Philippines imported in the second quarter dropped nearly 11 percent year-on-year  to $4.32 billion, with the country’s top three agricultural imports—cereals, feed meal, and meat--all recording declines in both volume and value, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority show. 

Not enough protection for medicinal plants, trees in PH

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said that more focus should be given to advance research and knowledge on medicinal plants and forest trees in the country.

Philreca seeks mandatory insurance for linemen

The Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association (Philreca) is optimistic that Senate Bill (SB) 2303 providing mandatory insurance coverage and benefits to linemen in the...

BFAR extends three-month breather on fish grounds off Zamboanga

The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) has closed off the waters off the Zamboanga peninsula from fishers for two months beginning mid-November.

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AC Health expands Japanese wellness pharmacy footprint

AC Health is expanding its Japanese-inspired pharmacy concept with the opening of a second St. Joseph Drug Powered by SUGI (SJS) store, four months after the format debuted at One Ayala Mall in Makati City.

British Council expands IELTS testing across Philippines

The British Council is expanding its English assessment network across the Philippines, adding testing locations and new products as demand grows for internationally recognized qualifications used for education, employment and migration.

Players push, WTA finally loosens tennis grip

Tennis players have long had a peculiar relationship with the calendar. They are expected to live on airplanes, play through aching bodies, cross time zones as casually as they change rackets, then somehow be fresh when the tournament director calls their name.

Aboitiz InfraCapital, Panglao seek closer ties to boost tourism experience

Aboitiz InfraCapital Inc. (AIC) and the Municipality of Panglao are exploring closer coordination to improve the visitor experience in one of Bohol’s busiest tourism destinations, building on upgrades at Bohol-Panglao International Airport (BPIA).
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