The Philippine government, through the Philippine Fisheries Development Authority (PFDA) and Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR), has formally opened the application for importers who intend to fulfill the importation of as much as 60,000 metric tons (MT) of fish, a move aimed towards...
National ID (PSA) The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) has so far delivered 1.7 million national identification (ID) cards nationwide, Assistant Secretary Rose Bautista said on Wednesday, Sept. 15. The issuance of the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Number or PSN and delivery of the...
The relief and response operations of Philippine Red Cross (PRC) are in full swing after two typhoons hit the country in one week. PRC food truck distributes hot meals to residents of Sta. Ana, Cagayan who were affected by Typhoon 'Kiko' (Photo from Philippine Red Cross) Typhoon “Kiko” (Chan...
Despite the recent typhoons that hit some parts of the country, fish producers in Batangas and Pampanga assured that there is enough supply of fresh water fish. The problem is there is no demand. In a briefing hosted by food advocacy group Tugon Kabuhayan, Philippine Tilapia Stakeholders...
Screenshot from PSA Forum Volleyball chief Tats Suzara is confident more Filipino players will have the opportunity to be discovered to play abroad in the coming years. His statement came following the continued foreign stints of Marck Espejo, Bryan Bagunas and Jaja Santiago in Japanese leagues....
The Philippine Navy (PN) said Wednesday, September 15, that it has saved six distressed fishermen who managed to keep their half-sunken fishing boat afloat for two days in the Philippine Rise. The Philippine Navy's BRP Andres Bonifacio (PS-17) rescues six fishermen aboard a half-sunken fishing boat...
Photo from PBA NorthPort faces its first major test since the resumption of its PBA Philippine Cup campaign by putting a three-game winning streak on the line against league-leading TNT Wednesday, Sept. 15 at the Don Honorio Ventura State University in Bacolor, Pampanga. The Batang Pier aim to...
Volunteers and staff of Philippine Red Cross (PRC) on Tuesday, Sept. 14, boarded boats to reach Talim Island in Rizal to vaccinate individuals who are under coronavirus disease (COVID-19) priority groups. Vaccination at Talim Island, Rizal on Sept. 14, 2021 (Photo from Philippine Red Cross)...
The local stock market dropped after after hitting strong resistance at the 7,000 level. The PSEi lost 47.78 points or 0.69 percent to close at 6,920.36 as Holding Firms and Mining stocks led the decline while the Services counter continued to buck the trend. 32465 Volume surged with the listing of...
In response to the local government unit (LGU) hospital’s request for assistance due to the increasing admission in the hospital, the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) has se up a medical tent in Benguet General Hospital. Photo from Philippine Red Cross (PRC) The medical tent currently serves as an...
RL Commercial REIT, Inc. (RCR), the real estate investment trust of Robinsons Land Corporation, successfully listed its shares at the Philippine Stock Exchange with its share price holding steady amid a weaker market. 32437 RCR makes history as the Philippines’ largest publicly-listed REIT with a...
D&L Industries has successfully listed its maiden bond offering at the Philippine Dealing and Exchange Corporation (PDEx) after being oversubscribed by both individual and institutional investors. The firm raised ₱5 billion from the issuance of Peso-Denominated Fixed-Rate Bonds consisting of...