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Day: June 28, 2022

Risk-on sentiments buoy local bourse, peso

Gains in the local bourse continued on Tuesday following the release of several economic reports in the United States while the peso kept its footing after days of depreciation against the US dollar.The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) increased …

Locally-developed app allows farms to save 40% on chemicals

A locally-developed mobile application allows banana plantations to save up to 40 percent from chemical wastage.Developed by the University of Southeastern Philippines (USEP), Project ROSANNA or “Real-time Online Surveillance for Banana” aims to addres…

Legarda calls for unity among Antique leaders to spur dev’t

Senator-elect Loren Legarda has called on newly-inducted officials from five northern municipalities of Antique to work for unity as the province heads towards development.”I urge the mayors and other elected officials of the province to work for peace…

Japanese donor in tears of joy over PH-Japan friendship art tilt

The warmth of the long-standing relationship between the Philippines and Japan has once again been highlighted in the Department of Education’s (DepEd) 3rd PH-Japan Friendship Art Contest, where Japanese philanthropist Kenjie Mori found himself in tear…

BOC execs deny involvement in ‘agri smuggling’

Officials of the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday denied their supposed involvement in agricultural smuggling in the country.“I vehemently deny the accusations against me on my alleged involvement in agricultural smuggling based on a supposed ‘valida…

Marcos urged to continue Libreng Sakay until December

A lawmaker on Monday asked the incoming administration of President-elect Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. (BBM) to continue the Libreng Sakay (Free Ride) transport program to help ease the impact of surging fuel prices on commuters.Camarines Sur Repres…

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