DA concludes consultations on proposed RICE Act
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has concluded a nationwide series of multi-sectoral consultations on House Bill No. 1, the proposed Rice Industry and Consumer Empowerment (RICE) Act, and other related measures that seek to amend the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL). The consultations aim to gather broad-based insights and recommendations from rice industry stakeholders to ensure that the final version of the proposal is robust and equitable.
Fuel prices set to rise again this week
Motorists should brace for another round of fuel price hikes this week, with increases expected across all petroleum products starting Tuesday.
Gov’t commits accelerated spending in Q4 to optimize growth
The government has vowed to ramp up spending in the fourth quarter of 2025 to support economic growth, according to the Department of Finance.
Globe successfully tests satellite-powered mobile connectivity
Globe Telecom has successfully completed new pilot tests of its satellite-powered mobile service, marking another step toward providing reliable connectivity to all Filipinos, even in remote areas.
MediaTek launches new processor to power next-generation Chromebooks
MediaTek has introduced the new Kompanio 540 processor, built to deliver fast, efficient performance for lightweight Chromebooks used in classrooms and beyond. Designed for students and educators in a digital-first world, the chip promises smooth multitasking, longer battery life, and quiet, fanless operation.
