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ASEAN Foundation eyes 17.5K PH MSMEs for AI advancement training

Manila, Oct. 7 -- About 17,500 Philippines-based micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) are targeted to be enrolled in the two-year AI (artificial intelligence) for MSME Advancement in ASEAN (AIM... Read More


Landbank services in Cebu, Masbate resume; aid underway

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) on Tuesday said its services have resumed in Cebu and Masbate, alongside the rollout of monetary aid to affected sectors following the impact o... Read More


Below-target September inflation lifts PSEi, peso weakens

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The manageable rise of the domestic inflation rate lifted sentiments in the local bourse on Tuesday, but the Philippine peso weakened against the US dollar. The Philippine Statistic... Read More


Aurora ecozone taps Spanish firms to develop food, cold chain hub

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Spain-based groups will assist in the development of a food and cold chain logistics hub inside the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport Authority (APECO) in Casiguran, Aurora. ... Read More


PNP to help secure 5-meter 'zone of avoidance' from Bogo Bay Fault

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday expressed readiness to ensure the safety and security of communities located near the Bogo Bay Fault in northern Cebu following a reco... Read More


ICT (Amendment) Ordinance: Accused deemed ineligible to contest elections

, Oct. 7 -- The government has issued the third amendment to the International Crimes Tribunal (Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, disqualifying individuals from contesting national or local elections or hol... Read More


Pagudpud inaugurates new halfway house for drug reformists

Manila, Oct. 7 -- A new center for drug reformists has been inaugurated in Pagudpud, Ilocos Norte as the municipality inches forward to be declared drug-free town. Located in Barangay Tarrag, the new... Read More


Antique economy posts 4.4% growth in 2024

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The economy of Antique grew by 4.4 percent in 2024, with the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) estimated at PHP75.75 billion. "The economy of Antique grew by 4.4 percent in 2024, acceler... Read More


PH stands ground, rejects misinformation on WPS

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Philippine government, through the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA), on Tuesday asserted its "incontrovertible" sovereignty over the Spratlys (Kalayaan Island Group) and the S... Read More


DOT breaks ground for P13-M projects in Tagum City

Manila, Oct. 7 -- Tourism Secretary Christina Frasco led the groundbreaking ceremony for the Tourism Champions Challenge (TCC) projects here on Tuesday. Tagum City was awarded PHP13 million for placi... Read More