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First Gen partners with government supporting agri-tech endeavors

The government and Lopez-owned First Gen Corp. are partners in endeavors supporting agribusiness technologies and projects that improve the livelihood of small farmers and fishermen. 

AIA group completes MediCard acquisition

AIA Philippines has completed its acquisition of healthcare insurance provider MediCard Philippines, Inc.

2022 budget deficit narrows to only P1.6 trillion

The national government’s budget deficit narrowed to only P1.614 trillion in 2022, down three percent from P1.67 trillion a year earlier, according to the...

Bautista extends PUJ consolidation into cooperatives beyond the June 30 deadline

The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Wednesday dismissed as false information the assertion that public utility jeepneys (PUJs) will be phased out beginning June 30 this year.

PhilRice distributing 4.27 million inbred rice seed bags

The Philippine Rice Research Institute (PhilRice) is distributing 4.27 million bags of inbred rice seeds and widened the program to cover 77 rice-producing provinces instead of only 42.

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Gilas men’s 3×3 sweeps opening Asian Games matches

Gilas Pilipinas Men’s 3x3 team wasted little time making its presence felt at the 2026 Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games, winning twice Monday and putting itself within touching distance of the quarterfinals.

Mitsubishi Corp raises Ayala stake to 15% in P44.5-billion deal

Japan’s Mitsubishi Corp. has expanded its investment in Ayala Corp. through a share purchase valued at roughly P44.5 billion, lifting its economic ownership from 4.7 percent to 15 percent and its voting interest to 20 percent, at an agreed price of P650 per common share.

Serial fuel price hikes hit households and businesses: adjustments staggered

Major fuel firms are rolling out another round of steep price rises, marking the third consecutive week of big adjustments and prompting companies to split the increases across two days to soften immediate impact.

PH launches school milk program; 4.6 million learners to benefit

The Philippine government launched the milk component of the 2026 School-Based Feeding Program at Quirino Elementary School in Quezon City on Monday, bringing locally produced milk to about 4.6 million learners nationwide while building a reliable market for Filipino dairy farmers.
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