Manila: The World Bank has approved a USD1 billion loan to boost agriculture productivity and climate resilience of agrifood systems across the Philippines. The Washington-based lender announced that its Board of Executive Directors formally green-lit…
San jose del monte: University of the Philippines (UP) forced a rubber match in the Season 88 men’s tennis finals after edging University of Santo Tomas (UST), 3-2, in Game 2 Saturday at Colegio San Agustin in San Jose del Monte, Bulacan. The winner-t…
Manila: House of Representatives Speaker Faustino ‘Bojie’ Dy III on Saturday announced that the Philippines’ hosting of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Inter-Parliamentary Assembly (AIPA) meetings this year will be scaled down by limiting i…
Manila: An initial standby fund worth PHP1.2 billion will further intensify and refocus the implementation of Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) programs for vulnerable workers amid the current situation in the Middle East. In a statement on Fr…
Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) to initiate the opening of more bypass roads across the country as a measure to curb gasoline consumption amidst escalating oil prices.
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