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SEC record: VP Duterte retained 20% stake, board seat 2022-2025

Manila, Sept. 21 -- Vice President Sara Z. Duterte remained a director and held a 20 percent stake in Metro City Chow Foods Corp., a Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) official testified Monday ... Read More


DOH expands MAIFIP to include private hospital patients

Manila, Sept. 21 -- Patients in private hospitals may receive assistance under the expanded Medical Assistance to Indigent and Financially Incapacitated Patients (MAIFIP) program, a Department of Heal... Read More


DTI chief urges ASEAN, China to leverage trade ties amid challenges

Manila, Sept. 21 -- Department of Trade and Industry Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque urged the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and China on Monday to leverage their trading partnership to ... Read More


PH seeks deeper ASEAN, New Zealand, Australia cooperation

Manila, Sept. 21 -- The Philippines is pushing for deeper cooperation between the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN), New Zealand and Australia, amid global trade shifts. Trade Undersecre... Read More


CamNorte under state of calamity due to water crisis, El Nino

Manila, Sept. 21 -- Camarines Norte declared a state of calamity on Monday due to the worsening water crisis and the adverse effects of the El Nino phenomenon. Several municipalities are facing criti... Read More


PNP eyes wider rollout of PRO-6 health initiatives

Manila, Sept. 21 -- The holistic health and wellness initiatives of the Police Regional Office in Western Visayas (PRO-6) are being considered for adoption by other regional police headquarters across... Read More


One-year hiring ban for newly retired workers proposed in Baguio

Manila, Sept. 21 -- The Baguio City Council is considering a proposed one-year cooling-off period before newly retired workers from the public or private sector can be rehired by the city government. ... Read More


PH pushes for easier access to climate funds for communities

Manila, Sept. 21 -- The Philippines is urging the United Nations (UN) climate body to examine why international adaptation funds remain hard for local governments and communities to access, as the UN ... Read More


PH tourism hits milestone with first Two MICHELIN Keys

Manila, Sept. 21 -- The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Monday welcomed the latest MICHELIN Guide recognition of Philippine hotels, with two properties earning Two MICHELIN Keys and four receiving thei... Read More


DTI exec targets P38-M sales from C. Luzon trade fair this week

Manila, Sept. 21 -- Around PHP38 million worth of sales is targeted for the five-day 28th Likha ng Central Luzon Trade Fair, scheduled from Sept. 23 to 27, at Megatrade Hall 2 of SM Megamall, a trade ... Read More