The impact of the International Tennis Federation’s suspension on the Philippine Tennis Association (Philta) will be discussed in the weekly webcast edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) on Tuesday. To talk about the issue are Philta President Atty. Antonio Cablitas and Vice...
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has named Universal Robina Corporation (URC) as the country’s top exporter for the processed food and beverage sector at the National Export Congress held this month. In a statement, URC said it was cited based on the value of its export transactions...
The Philippine Obstacle Sports Federation (POSF) made sure it hurdled the challenges for it to thrive and stay relevant in the country in this time of pandemic. Atty. Al Agra, POSF president, said despite all the limitations that COVID-19 has caused the past nine months, his federation managed to...
A group of agricultural stakeholders has resurrected the call for the creation of a separate Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (DFAR), saying that Filipinos’ high protein requirement is already enough reason to justify it. Asis Perez, convenor of Tugon Kabuhayan, said the need to...
A three-part session is in the offing in Tuesday’s webcast edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum. The launching of the PRURide Virtual Challenge, the Pilipinas Obstacle Sports Federation (POSF), and the recent 2nd Professional Sports Summit hosted by the Games and...
Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon Lopez said the latest jobs report by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) indicates that the country is on the right track towards recovery. Lopez noted that PSA’s Labor Force Survey (LFS) recorded an employment rate in October at 91.3 percent, the highest...
NEDA cites effects of typhoons, restrictions on public transport The rate of increase in consumer prices in November quickened to its fastest pace in nearly two years due to recent typhoons as well as government restrictions on public transport, the National Economic and Development Authority...
Jobless Filipinos were lessened in October as government continued to ease its quarantine controls to reopen the local economy reeling from one of the worst COVID-19 outbreaks in Asia. The Philippine Statistics Authority’s (PSA) latest Labor Force Survey (LFS) showed that unemployment...
The number of jobless Filipinos dropped in October as businesses resumed their operations amid easing movement restrictions, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) announced today. The country’s unemployment rate in October this year was estimated at 8.7 percent, equivalent to 3.8 million...
OLYMPIC-bound Eumir Marcial and Manny Pacquiao (MP) Promotions President Sean Gibbons grace the webcast edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum straight from Los Angeles. Marcial and Gibbons are expected to talk about the preparations being made by the 25-year-old Filipino...
The harvest season for rice is over, but palay prices are still falling, a data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed. During the fourth week of October, the average farmgate price of palay fell by 0.4 percent to P15.36 per kilogram (/kg), compared to its level of P15.42/kg in...
PHILIPPINE Olympic Committee (POC) President Abraham "Bambol" Tolentino goes one-on-one in the webcast edition of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum this Tuesday. The congressman from the 8th district of Cavite and head of the Integrated Cycling Federation of the Philippines...
