MANILA: The Philippine economy grew by 5.6 percent in the fourth quarter of last year, bringing the full-year 2023 growth to 5.6 percent.
While the growth did not settle within the government’s 6 to 7 percent target and was lower
MANILA: The Sandiganbayan has denied the motion for reconsideration filed by three former officials of National Agribusiness Corporation (NABCOR) convicted last October for malversation and graft for the alleged misuse of former South Cotabato Rep. Ar…
BUTUAN CITY: The members of the Cagdianao Farmers and Fisherfolk Marketing Cooperative (CAFFIMACO) had their first bountiful harvest of bangus (milkfish) from their production project on Tuesday seven months after its implementation.
The Dinagat Isla…
MANILA: The chairperson of the House Committee on Basic Education and Culture on Wednesday said the Department of Education’s (DepEd) school-based feeding program would require a whole-of-government approach to be an effective intervention to address …
COTABATO CITY: Two service-oriented offices in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have inked a memorandum of agreement (MOA) for a PHP72.5 million technology-based data gathering system to ensure accuracy in identifying social…
CEBU CITY: Around 300,000 indigent senior citizens in Central Visayas have benefitted from the PHP1.8 billion monthly social pension program of the national government.
Shalaine Marie Lucero, regional director of the Department of Social Welfare and …
MANILA: A bettor from Rizal province bagged the PHP56.6-million jackpot in Tuesday night’s Lotto 6/42 draw.
The winning combination of 38-20-19-04-16-40 carried a total jackpot prize of PHP56,638,411.00 and was won by a bettor who bought a ticket in …
CITY OF MALOLOS: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Region 3 (Central Luzon) reported a significant increase in business name registrations last year.
The total number of Business Names (BN) registered with DTI-3 reached 128,498 in 2023. T…
