PNOC buys LPG from US to boost PHL reserves
ABOUT 21,000 metric tons (MT) of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) procured from the US has landed in the Philippines, according to state-run Philippine National Oil...
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Congress think tank: Rice prices projected to surge by up to 19.4%
THE PRICE of regular-milled rice in the Philippines could increase by between 9.1% and 19.4%, equivalent to about P5-P10.6 per kilo, due to the fertilizer...
Philippines to join 2027 Japan Horticultural Expo
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) confirmed Philippine participation in the 2027 International Horticultural Expo in Yokohama, Japan, citing its intention to highlight climate-resilient agriculture and sustainable...
Xiaomi 17T review: great Leica cameras in a compact package
By Bettina V. Roc, Associate Editor GLOBAL TECH BRAND Xiaomi just unveiled its Xiaomi 17T Series phones, the 17T and 17T Pro, updating its T...
Xiaomi 17T Series phones with Leica telephoto lens now available in the Philippines
XIAOMI Corp. on May 29 (Friday) launched its latest T Series smartphones in the Philippines, the Xiaomi 17T and the Xiaomi 17T Pro, which both...
April trade deficit nears 4-year high
THE COUNTRY’S goods trade deficit widened to its largest gap in nearly four years in April, driven by the Middle East conflict spillovers and weaker...
Over 22k non-teaching posts eyed to ease teacher workload
The Department of Education (DepEd) said on Friday that over 22,000 new non-teaching positions will help ease teachers’ workload nationwide amid the nationwide rollout of...
Signify Philippines sees up to 12% growth in 2026
Signify Philippines, the local arm of one of the world’s leading lighting manufacturers, said it is expecting up to double-digit growth by year-end, driven mainly...
Tropical Storm Jangmi to intensify southwesterly wind flow; rainy weekend in some areas expected, says PAGASA
Tropical Storm Jangmi, locally named Domeng, will intensify the southwesterly wind flow, which will bring rains over large parts of the country this weekend, according...
Inflation woes drag Philippine business confidence in April
By Katherine K. Chan, Reporter Business sentiment worsened further in April as firms expressed worries over heated inflation driving up operating costs and weakening consumer...