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DENR suspends Davao landfill after fatal trash slide; Misamis Oriental steel mill still non-compliant

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) has suspended operations at the Davao City sanitary landfill following a trash slide on May 20 that killed one person, injured two others, and left two missing.

Agri group urges rejection of proposed nutrient model over food security fears

The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc. (PCAFI) is asking President Marcos Jr. to reject the 2026 Philippine Nutrient Profile Model (PNPM) proposed by the Department of Health.

DA files complaint over P94M ‘ghost’ road projects in Davao Occidental

The Department of Agriculture (DA) has filed formal complaints with the Ombudsman against Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials and private contractors over eight alleged "ghost" Farm-to-Market Road (FMR) projects in Davao Occidental worth around P94 million. These projects, meant to help farmers, were reportedly paid in full but never built.

BPI Foundation, Knowledge Channel team up to bring financial literacy to public schools

In a major move to equip young Filipinos with vital money management skills, BPI Foundation, Inc. (BPIF) has partnered with Knowledge Channel Foundation, Inc. (KCFI) to deliver specialized financial education content and learning materials to public schools across the country.

SEC sets 10-year term limit for broker-directors at PSE

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has established a 10-year cumulative service limit for broker directors at the Philippine Stock Exchange and similar exchanges, aiming to boost governance, ensure fair representation, and match global regulatory standards.

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DHL brings GoTrade closer to MSMEs seeking global markets 

DHL is bringing its GoTrade initiative closer to small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) in the Philippines as the growth of digital commerce and shifting supply chains open up opportunities for smaller businesses to reach international markets.

Crushing on perfection: Eala opens up to Sharapova

Alex Eala has a crush on perfection. Unfortunately, perfection, like a stubborn opponent on match point, refuses to be pinned down.

DA sees slower farm output as El Niño risk rises 

The Department of Agriculture (DA) expects farm output to slow in the second half of the year as the Southwest Monsoon and a possible strong El Niño threaten production.

GIGIL leaders honored for bold, distinctly Filipino creativity

GIGIL partners Badong Abesamis, Herbert Hernandez, and Jake Yrastorza have been recognized at The Business Manual CEO Awards 2026 in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig, for their bold, unconventional, and uniquely Filipino approach to creativity. The three were among 10 visionary leaders celebrated at the event, which carried the theme “Recognizing Vision. Celebrating Leadership. Shaping What’s Next,” honoring trailblazers and change-makers across various industries.
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