ADS THESE DAYS have full-blown narratives, taking viewers through a beginning, middle, and emotional climax in a matter of 30 seconds — and Filipinos are proving to be most susceptible to this. Damien ...

CENTURY PACIFIC FOOD, Inc. (CNPF) has renewed its five-year agreement with US-based The Vita Coco Co., Inc., valued at around P14 billion. In a regulatory filing on Monday, CNPF said the renewed ...

THE GOVERNMENT saw mixed results at Monday’s Treasury bill (T-bill) auction, with yields mostly steady as it capped the rise in the 91-day tenor’s rate by making a partial award. The Bureau of the ...

THE PHILIPPINES sits on a goldmine of forest and carbon wealth. But an unclear and short-sighted property rights regime is choking its potential; existing rules are partially to be blamed.

ACEN AUSTRALIA, a subsidiary of ACEN Corp., has secured approval from the Independent Planning Commission (IPC) of New South Wales for its planned 943-megawatt (MW) wind project with a 320-MW energy ...

The Israel-Iran war is now five days old, and the immediate impact is a crude oil price hike. From an average of $61-$62 per barrel from early April to early June 2025, West Texas Intermediate (WTI) ...

LONDON — Former England soccer captain David Beckham and actor Gary Oldman were knighted in King Charles’ annual birthday honors list on Saturday, while sculptor Antony Gormley was made a Companion of ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) will hire beneficiaries of a displaced-worker program to staff government-subsidized Kadiwa stores in support of the expansion of the P20-per-kilo rice program. The ...

THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is planning to roll out a “short-term” maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) scheme for imported pork, in response to inadequate domestic supply.  The MSRP ...

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said it generated more than P4 billion in the first quarter from its Run After Fake ...

THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has set a target of P2.4 trillion for the size of the mom-and-pop retail segment, known in the Philippines as sari-sari stores. The target, which projects ...

SUGAR OUTPUT may hit 2 million metric tons (MMT) this crop year, according to the Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA). The new projection far exceeds the initial forecast of 1.782 MMT and the ...