The Department of Agriculture’s Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI), in collaboration with the Bureau of Customs (BOC), intercepted 25 metric tons of illegally imported red onions from China at the Mindanao International Container Terminal in Misamis Oriental.
Grab Philippines, in partnership with the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT), Department of Transportation (DOTr), and property giant Megaworld Corp., has launched a pilot program to test drone-powered commercial deliveries in the Philippines. The initiative aims to evaluate how unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) can improve urban logistics, especially in traffic-congested cities like Metro Manila.
The Stratbase Institute has strongly criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for her recent comments on the Marcos administration's foreign policy, particularly regarding the West Philippine Sea. In a statement, the institute said Duterte's remarks align with Beijing's propaganda and dangerously downplay China's repeated violations of Philippine sovereignty.
In a historic move signaling a renewed push for regional economic integration, the ASEAN Business Advisory Council (ASEAN-BAC) Philippines will host the inaugural ASEAN-BAC Retreat from 7 to 8 July 2025.