The Philippines Football League plans to start its season under a bubble setup on Oct. 24 at the PFF National Training Centre in Carmona, Cavite, the league announced Friday. Guest clubs Azkals Development Team and Mendiola FC 1991 clash in the first match at 4:30 p.m. followed by Stallion-Laguna...
Despite the declining prices of locally produced palay, the Philippine government agencies are in full force to defend the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), which allowed the unlimited entry of cheaper imported rice in the country. On Thursday (Oct. 8), four government agencies – the Department of...
Stephan Schrock finally joined United City FC’s preparation for the Philippines Football League after spending the past few months in Germany. Stephan Schrock finally joined United City FC’s preparation for the Philippines Football League after spending the past few months in Germany. Schrock...
Farmers are appealing to Agriculture Secretary William Dar to stop claiming that palay prices are high at P19 per kilogram (/kg), because such dismissiveness is resulting in fear among the country’s main staple food producers that the government will not do anything to resolve their plea. Farm...
Businesses are pessimistic about their operations in the short-term as sales revenue remained depressed despite the easing community quarantine, a survey commissioned by the government and World Bank revealed. Based on the results from the Philippines COVID-19 firm survey, business owners claimed...
The prestigious Rockefeller-funded Food System Vision Prize has recognized the “vision” for the Philippines being able to get rid of P742-billion worth of food imports by 2050, an extensive collaborative work by a team of government and private employees and members of the civic...
For rural electrification Government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) is supporting the move of some legislators who are seeking the reinstatement of P9.0 billion allocation for the country’s electrification program. It was the ‘power bloc’ in the House of Representatives...
The Manila Bulletin Business Section publishes in full the National Privacy Commission Bulletin No. 16 to guide students, parents, guardians, teachers and schools in safeguarding sensitive personal information of pupils as they return to school via online learning. NPC Bulletin No. 16 Privacy...
Farmers are seeking the intervention of lawmakers for the declining prices of palay, which was triggered by several factors including the National Food Authority’s (NFA) limited capacity to procure rice as well as traders’ decision to delay their purchase in anticipation of more imported rice...
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the Philippine National Railways (PNR) this Sunday (Sept 27) awarded the three remaining civil works contract packages for the P51 Billion Clark Phase 2 project - the Malolos-Clark extension of the North-South Commuter Railway System. The award of the...
Genesis Cabrera of the St. Louis Cardinals delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers in the eighth inning at Busch Stadium on September 27, 2020 in St Louis, Missouri. Dilip Vishwanat/Getty Images/AFP Harrison Bader blasted a home run as the St. Louis Cardinals clinched a playoff spot with a...
The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has initiated a deeper probe on Facebook’s proposed preventive actions regarding the proliferation of suspicious accounts as such activities on the platform continue to threaten the personal data privacy and other security-related rights of its Filipino...