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Department of Agriculture Halts Galunggong and Bonito Imports
MANILA, Philippines — The importation of frozen round scad (galunggong), bonito (tulingan), and mackerel (alumahan) has been halted by the Department of Agriculture…
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The World Bank anticipates faster growth in the Philippines until 2025
The World Bank anticipates a faster pace of economic growth for the Philippines in the coming years, although it expects this growth to…
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Price Adjustments for Diesel, Kerosene, and LPG Set for First Week of April
Oil companies are preparing to make adjustments to fuel prices during the initial week of April. In recent announcements, CleanFuel, PetroGazz, SeaOil, and…
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Philippines Emerging as an Investment Hub
As a result of continuous reforms and the economic stability attained over the previous ten years, the Philippines is beginning to establish a…
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Calculating Compensation: Holy Week Earnings for Holy Thursday and Good Friday Work
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The RTWPB-7 in Central Visayas has issued a reminder to employers to adhere to the prevailing labor regulations concerning…
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McDonald’s Sri Lanka Outlets Closed Over Hygiene Concerns
As a result of a legal dispute over cleanliness standards between the US-based fast-food company and its local franchise holder, McDonald’s locations in…
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March Inflation Rate to Slow Down, Per NEDA Prediction
According to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA), March’s inflation rate is predicted to be lower than it was last month. In…
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Meralco’s February Rate Increase Due to Rising Fuel Costs
MANILA, Philippines — Electricity consumers will face another round of rate hikes this month as Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) recently revealed an increase of…
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Proposal to Build 200 Seaports to Connect Remote Islands in the Philippines
By 2028, there are plans to build 200 more seaports in the Philippines, valued at an estimated P12.5 billion. By improving communication, this…
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Encouraging Palay Harvest Expected in First Quarter Despite El Niño Concerns
Despite concerns about potential El Niño impacts, the Philippines is expected to achieve a robust palay output in the first quarter, exceeding 4.8…