President Duterte has signed Executive Order (EO) No. 172, implementing the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP), as he cited the need to increase coconut farmers' overall productivity and income. Farmers unhusk coconuts in a remote villages of Piklt, the top coconut producer in...
The local stock market inched up some more as investors picked up bargains amid an improvement in global markets. The main index added 15.61 points or 0.23 percent to close at 6,769.62 as sectoral indices were evenly mixed. Volume remained thin at 745 million shares worth P5.37 billion as gainers...
Congratulating this year’s awardees of the Nestlé Wellness Academy Claremont School of Valenzuela has been recognized by the Nestlé Wellness Academy (NWA) as its Best in Class awardee, topping the program’s inter-school competition among private schools across the country for School Year...
The local stock market bounced on Wall Street’s lead despite the announcement that inflation rate rose further in May. The main index rose 37.13 points or 0.55 percent to close at 6,754.01 as the Mining and Oil sector led all counters in the advance. Volume remained weak though at 877 million...
The local stock market started the week lower as investors continue to worry about inflation and interest rates. The main index shed 24.52 points or 0.36 percent to close at 6,716.88 as only the Property counter advancing while the Mining and Oil sector led the retreat. A total of 1.88 billion...
A team of local researchers and innovators in Jose Rizal Memorial State University – Tampilisan Campus (JRMSU-TC) Zamboanga del Norte has successfully developed a coconut dehusking technology that is actively looking for partners to distribute it. (Photo courtesy of DOST-STII) The technology,...
The University of the Philippines Diliman (UPD) College of Social Work and Community Development (CSWCD) said that a "bully has no space in a professional organization much less being its key leader." Erwin Tulfo (Photo from Erwin Tulfo Facebook Page) This is after president-elect Ferdinand...
The City of Antipolo and the Municipality of San Mateo in Rizal received the Early Childhood Care and Development (ECCD) Award in the Component City and Municipality categories, respectively, at the Gawad Edukampyon for Local Governance (GELG) Awards on Friday, June 3. (Photo courtesy of Jun Andeng...
The local stock market closed higher after a weak start as investors started picking up bargains before the week ended. The main index rose 54.57 points or 0.82 percent to close at 6,741.40 as the Mining and Oil sector led in the advance across the board. However, volume dropped further to 1.09...
To provide a strategic roadmap to improve the delivery and quality of basic education, the Department of Education (DepEd) on June 3, Friday, launched the Basic Education Development Plan 2030 (BEDP 2030). (Image courtesy of DepEd) “BEDP is part of the administration’s efforts to ensure that...
Tivoli Royale Country Club located in the Tivoli Royale Subdivision, nestled in an exclusive enclave with scenic views of Antipolo, San Mateo, and the Sierra Madres was launched as a premier leisure and recreation haven in Metro Manila. The Italian-inspired country club is for families looking for...
The local stock market declined as investors continue to worry over the global economy. The main index shed 25.38 points or 0.38 percent to close at 6,686.83 although only the Banks and Industrial counters retreated while the Mining and Oil sector led advancers. Volume weakened further to 852...
