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UN ESCAP pushes PH heat resilience strategy
The Philippines must adopt a clear and long-term heat resilience plan as extreme temperatures increasingly threaten public health, productivity and key economic sectors, according...
US expands Fulbright programs in Mindanao
The Philippine-American Educational Foundation (PAEF), also known as the Fulbright Commission in the Philippines, has signed new partnerships with the Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA)...
France sees rising investment and trade opportunities in PH
By Monsi A. Serrano France is setting its sights on the Philippines as a rising hub for trade and investment in Southeast Asia, signaling renewed...
Globe beefs up cell sites in Mindanao to boost agriculture, fisheries, and tourism
Globe has reinforced its network presence in Sarangani with more than 40 cell sites now serving the province, enhancing connectivity in key agricultural, coastal,...
Japan, PH to further deepen regional security, agriculture, trade ties–PM Ishiba
Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru on Tuesday reaffirmed Tokyo’s strong commitment to expanding bilateral cooperation with the Philippines in key areas, including maritime and...
Japan grants ₱34M to 2 NGOs to support agri and healthcare in PH
Japan’s Ambassador to the Philippines Kazuya Endo on Wednesday (March 19, 2025) signed two grant contracts under the Grant Assistance for Japanese NGO Projects...
DA, DTI forge alliance to boost PH agri exports
The Department of Agriculture (DA) and Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) have formalized a collaboration to enhance Philippine agricultural exports and address market...
DA Secretary seeks NFA powers to stabilize rice prices
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has called on lawmakers to restore the powers of the National Food Authority (NFA) to intervene in the...
DA-BPI blacklists 10 companies over smuggling, illegal trade acts
The Department of Agriculture (DA), through its Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), has blacklisted 10 companies in the past six months for engaging in...
How ILO is helping build resilience surfing paradise Siargao
One-Stop Island Services provide social protection registration and education, as well as livelihood support and employment opportunities in Siargao, the International Labour Organization (ILO)...