THE DEPARTMENT of Agriculture (DA) said it is preparing to fast-track the rollout of the African Swine Fever (ASF) vaccine beyond the initial pilot-testing area of Batangas, the scene of a renewed ...

THE PHILIPPINES needs to strengthen broadband penetration in rural areas to fully harness the potential of artificial intelligence (AI), according to industry representatives. “The hardest part in ...

PLASTIC ODYSSEY, a French nongovernment organization, is seeking to tap local partners to expand its plastic recycling ...

THE Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced Thursday that it elected Masato Kanda as president of the bank, completing the remaining term of predecessor Masatsugu Asakawa. Elected as the 11th president ...

THE PESO rose to an over two-week high against the dollar on Thursday after US inflation quickened slightly last month, ...

PHILIPPINE SHARES extended their slide on Thursday, sinking to the 6,600 level, amid uncertainty over the US Federal Reserve’s policy easing cycle due to mixed economic data and the incoming Trump ...

THE PHILIPPINES has called on the international community to boost efforts in strengthening legal mechanisms against the spread of nuclear weapons amid the nuclear conflict in the Korean Peninsula and ...

A MEASURE exacting tax contribution from the wealthy has been filed at the House of Representatives in a bid to provide additional funding source for the country’s Universal Health Care (UHC) program ...

A HOUSE of Representatives committee investigating Vice-President Sara Z. Duterte-Carpio’s secret fund spending has canceled its Friday hearing to let her face authorities looking into her alleged ...

LAND BANK of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has launched a loan facility for pensioners and government employees. “We are committed to expanding our accessible services for our diverse clientele, ...

A CONGRESSMAN on Thursday urged the House of Representatives to start discussing a bill seeking to expand the grounds for marriage separation, making the case for lawmakers to consider improvements to ...

DUE TO its increasingly aging population, the Canadian government on Thursday said it is looking to fill in gaps in its healthcare industry with Filipino workers, urging laborers to consider cities ...