REUTERSTHE National Food Authority (NFA) said on Monday that its rice storage, milling, and drying facilities will be modernized in a P10-billion program.The funding will consist of P5 billion from last year’s budget and P5 billion from this year.The NFA said P1.5 billion will be

Los Angeles firm planning $17-M soundstage investment in Clark - BusinessWorld Online                                    STOCK PHOTO | Image by Marko Bukorovic from PixabayLOS ANGELES movie equipment company Birns

In any social or professional collaboration, there may arise instances wherein there is a misinterpretation of certain facts, and in such cases, reconvening and circling back can prove to be one of the most efficient solutions. Much like any relationship, the one between the taxpayer

BW FILE PHOTOPHILIPPINE SHARES rallied for a sixth consecutive day on Monday as investors expect the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to resume its easing cycle as early as next month amid the positive outlook for inflation, especially with the implementation of measures to bring

IRFAN HAKIMUNSPLASHTHE PESO weakened anew against the dollar on Monday, halting a five-day rally, after net inflows of foreign direct investments (FDI) fell to their lowest in 11 years in December and lingering concerns over the Trump administration’s trade policies.The local unit closed at P57.41

BW FILE PHOTO By Adrian H. Halili, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES on Monday rejected China’s allegation that their sea dispute was mere “shadow play,” insisting that it is a sovereign state whose actions are driven entirely by national interest and not at the direction of other countries.“The

REUTERSFORMER Philippine President Rodrigo R. Duterte said he was ready for a possible arrest amid reports the International Criminal Court (ICC) was poised to issue a warrant over his years-long war on drugs that killed thousands.“Assuming it’s (warrant) true, why did I do it? For

A ferry passes through Pasig River at sunset in Manila, Philippines, July 6, 2023. — REUTERSTHE PHILIPPINES is likely to face 16 to 19 tropical storms this year — fewer than the usual 19 to 20 — and temperatures that will not be as hot

PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSA CONGRESSMAN on Monday urged the Transportation department to extend the operating hours of the Philippine capital’s trains and bus lane as major thoroughfare Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) is set to undergo rehabilitation this year.In a statement, Party-list Rep. Percival V.

PHL, Hungary to ink labor deal - BusinessWorld Online                                    MAX LAROCHELLE-UNSPLASHTHE PHILIPPINES and Hungary plan to ink a labor cooperation agreement before 2025 ends, the eastern

THE PHILIPPINES and Slovenia are seeking to enhance cooperation in trade and other sectors, such as, science, nuclear energy, maritime activities, labor, and sports, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said ahead of the scheduled visit of Slovenian Foreign Minister Tanja Fajon.DFA spokesperson Ma. Teresita