Inflation in October 2019 Eases to 0.8 Percent
“The inflation in October 2019 slowed down to 0.8 percent, which is the slowest in three years, ” the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) revealed. The...
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Chichacorn as Additional Income for Farmers in La Union
For over a decade, farmers in La Union earned additional income through selling chichacorn (deep-fried crunchy puffed corn). Aside from cultivating the 21.6 hectares of...
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Cacao farmer in Davao won International Award in Paris
Jose Saguban, Cacao farmer in Davao, was recognized as one of the top 20 international Cocoa awardees in Paris, France last October 30,2019. According to...
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Two PHL Aiports Among the Best Airports in Asia 2019
Two airports from the Philippines were included as one of the best airports in Asia, Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines reported. The airport sleepers’...
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LGU’s Subsidies Improve Farmer’s Productivity and Income
Local government unit in Cantilan continues to provide seeds and fertilizer subsidies for farmers in Cantilan to improve farmer’s productivity and income. “The local government...
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PHL Urges More Seaweed and Coconut Exports
The Philipines pushes more seaweed and coconut exports to ASEAN countries, Philstar report revealed. Agriculture Secretary William Dar, during the 41st ASEAN Ministers on Agriculture...
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Boracay is the Best Island in Asia in 2019
After six months of rehabilitation, Boracay was recognized as the best island in Asia by Condé Nast Traveler in its 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards. Boracay...
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Every Filipino spent PhP 7,496 for Health in 2018
According to Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), Filipinos spent at least Php 7,496 for health in 2018. The health expenditure per capita grew by 6.6 percent....
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What is the Tax Reform Package 3: Real Property Valuation?
Former secretaries of the Department of Finance (DOF) and economists support the urgent passage of the remaining packages of the Comprehensive Tax Reform Program (CTRP)...
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PHL Asked Japan for Zero Tariff on Philippine Bananas
Agriculture Secretary William Dar asked the Japanese government to impose zero tariff on exporting Philippine bananas. Japan is considered as the top largest importer of...
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PHL Workers in Food Industry are Unsatisfied
Oxfam International reported that food industry are still subjected to poor working conditions. Report consists of factors affecting the food industry such as labor practices...
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BPI Warns Public Against Cybercriminal
In connection to the major system upgrade of the Bank of the Philippine Islands(BPI) on October 19, the bank warned the clients that cybercriminals might...