On the last day of the Group of Seven summit in Germany, the leaders of the world’s largest economies called on countries and companies all around the world to avoid excessive food stockpiles to ease shortage.”As a short-term relief, we call on those p…
Two days before his official “signing-off,” Agriculture Secretary William Dar expressed Tuesday his gratitude to outgoing President Rodrigo Duterte for yet another opportunity given to him to head the Department of Agriculture (DA).In the DA’s 205th vi…
Oil prices surged on Tuesday amid likely sanctions on Russia by G7 countries, including a price cap on oil exports.International benchmark Brent crude was trading at USD112.62 per barrel at 0640 GMT for a 1.48 percent increase after closing the previou…
Domestic tourism continues to rise from the pandemic slump with local trips in 2021 reaching 37.27 million.Based on the latest data presented by the Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday, these figures are 38.16 percent higher than the 26.98 million r…
The local government unit of Pagudpud in Ilocos Norte is eyeing the declaration of the landing site of the USS Stingray submarine in a quaint village of Caunayan as an important part of Philippine history during World War II.For the people of Pagudpud,…
A lawmaker on Monday suggested lifting deployment bans for healthcare workers and other in-demand jobs for overseas Filipino workers to help mitigate the impacts of currency depreciation and create opportunities for them to pursue employment overseas.A…
