SPMC Opens Kidney Transplant Institute in Davao
Southern Philippines Medical Center launches Kidney & Transplant Institute on Nov 28, 2025, offering comprehensive renal care with 100-bed dialysis capacity to serve Mindanao patients.
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Tropical Depression Verbena Hits Mindanao
Tropical Depression Verbena forms east of Mindanao, prompting TCWS No. 1. Heavy rain and floods threaten areas still recovering from recent typhoons. Stay informed and prepared.
US Lifts Brazil Agricultural Tariffs, Refunds Duties
White House eliminates punitive tariffs on Brazilian agricultural products including coffee, beef, and fruits. Move aims to ease inflation as 63% of voters disapprove of tariff policy. Full details.
Navy Seizes P174M Smuggled Cigarettes in Sulu
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts 5 vessels carrying P174 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Sulu. 35 crew members apprehended in intelligence-driven maritime operations.
Philippines Rice Production Stagnates, Deficit at 18%
New research reveals Philippines rice production stagnant since 2017 with 18% consumption gap. Regional disparities show path forward for food security.
Japan Launches $135 Billion Economic Stimulus Package
Japan unveils a massive 21.3 trillion yen stimulus to fight inflation and boost tech. How will this impact the global economy? Find out more.
Businessman Pushes Sta. Ana Industrial Zone Expansion
Business leader Rene Romero urges Sta. Ana LGU to expand industrial zone from 22 to 200 hectares, creating jobs and boosting Pampanga's economy. Learn how this transforms local investment.
Charinna Barro-Quilaneta: JCI's 2025 Most Outstanding AVP
Charinna Barro-Quilaneta of Mindanao is named JCI Philippines' 2025 Most Outstanding Area Vice President, breaking gender barriers and inspiring women leaders. Read her empowering journey.
Grab SuperTakbo Davao Finale Draws 4,000 Participants
Grab concludes its SuperTakbo community run series in Davao City, gathering nearly 20,000 runners nationwide. Discover how this event celebrates Mindanao's digital economy growth.
Israel Pursues Long-Term Tech Partnerships with Cebu
Israel Ambassador Dana Kursh sees tremendous potential for Cebu collaborations in AI, cybersecurity, medical tech, and sustainable solutions. Explore future partnerships.
Ex-Manila Times Reporter Frederick Go Named Finance Chief
Former Manila Times business reporter Frederick D. Go appointed as Finance Secretary, earning praise from media and business sectors for his economic expertise and CREATE More law achievements.
US Exempts Philippine Agri Exports from 19% Tariff
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports
Porac Mayor Optimistic for 2026 Programs and Investments
Porac Mayor Jaime 'Jing' Capil outlines 2026 development plans supported by rising local revenue and IRA. Discover how the town aims to enhance services and attract businesses.
Gatchalian: Destabilization talks hurt peso, investments
Senator Sherwin Gatchalian warns that political instability and corruption scandals are weakening the peso, stock market, and foreign investments, threatening economic growth. Read the full analysis.
First LGU-Run Plant Tissue Lab Opens in Guiguinto
Guiguinto, Bulacan launches the Philippines' first LGU-owned tissue culture lab for ornamental plants, boosting local agriculture and scientific innovation. Discover how this project transforms the Garden Capital.
Asturias Cebu pleads for aid post-Typhoon Tino
Over a week after Typhoon Tino, barangays in Asturias, Cebu, face severe hardship. The Mindanao Alliance for Progress calls for urgent action in Davao City to bolster flood defenses and disaster preparedness before the next storm hits.
Foreign Investment in Philippines Drops 48.7% in Q3
Foreign investment approvals in the Philippines fell sharply by 48.7% to P73.68 billion in Q3 2025. Discover the key sectors and regions affected and what this means for the economy.
Philippines, ASEAN, ADB Launch BIMP-EAGA Action Plan
Philippines, ASEAN Secretariat and ADB commit to transport and tourism pilot projects under new BIMP-EAGA-ASEAN Plan of Action. Historic meeting establishes formal link between subregional and ASEAN strategies.
US Lifts Tariffs on Philippine Agri Exports Like Bananas
The Trump administration removes reciprocal tariffs on coffee, tropical fruits, and beef to ease rising prices. The move could impact Filipino exporters and global trade. Read more.
Panabo City Unveils Revamped Investment Code to Lure Investors
Panabo City launches aggressive investment campaign with expanded fiscal incentives, 10-year tax holidays, and digital business processing following its first-class city status upgrade.
3 Weather Systems Affect PH, Cyclone Risk Low
Pagasa reports three weather systems are affecting the Philippines: ITCZ, shear line, and amihan. No cyclone development is expected soon. Stay updated on panahon.gov.ph.
Typhoon Uwan Causes ₱1.8B Agri Loss in Central Luzon
Agricultural losses from Typhoon Uwan in Central Luzon surge past ₱1.8 billion. Discover the extensive damage to crops and infrastructure in Bataan and Bulacan.
ITCZ Rains Continue in Visayas, Mindanao
PAGASA warns the Intertropical Convergence Zone will bring scattered rains and thunderstorms to Visayas and Mindanao, posing flash flood and landslide risks.
Davao's Economic Boom: 4% Growth Draws Big Investors
Davao Region's economy outperforms national average with 4% GDP growth. Discover how safety, discipline, and strategic investments fuel investor confidence and commercial expansion.
AbaCore Net Income Jumps 106% in First Nine Months
AbaCore Capital Holdings reports a 106% surge in net income to P82.67M for 9M 2025, driven by property sales and operational gains. Discover its growth strategy.
Mindanao's Digital Future Highlighted at BIMP ICON
Mindanao positions itself as ASEAN's emerging digital hub at the BIMP-EAGA Investment Conference in Davao. Explore the strategies for regional growth and digital transformation.
P19.2M Farm Equipment Distributed in Zamboanga Sibugay
The DAR has distributed P19.2 million worth of farm machinery and inputs to agrarian reform beneficiaries in Zamboanga Sibugay to boost agricultural productivity. Learn how this empowers local farmers.
P2.8M Contraband Seized in Zamboanga Naval Operation
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts P2.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, arrests two suspects in Basilan-Zamboanga waters. Read the full details.
Pampanga farms lose P222M to Typhoon Uwan
Super Typhoon Uwan caused over P222 million in agricultural damage across Pampanga, devastating rice, high-value crops, and fisheries. Discover the impact and affected towns.
Davao Durian Exporters Grow to 19, Ship 20,000 MT to China
Davao City's durian export sector expands to 19 companies, shipping thousands of metric tons to China and global markets. Discover the growth story and challenges.
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