President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday inspected a newly completed P94.8-million rice processing facility in Hamtic, Antique, as part of the government’s drive to modernize agriculture and increase farmers’ incomes.
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the newly upgraded Antique Airport is expected to help grow local businesses and attract more tourists to the province.
The Jollibee Group reported continued progress in its coffee and tea and Chinese cuisine businesses, pointing to faster expansion, stronger brand traction, and improving economics in key international markets.
Motorists will face another sharp rise in fuel prices starting Tuesday morning, with increases of P1 per liter for gasoline, P2 for diesel, and P1.50 for kerosene.