DA: P53/kg Guide for Local Rice, P50 Import Cap
The Department of Agriculture announced a P53 per kg voluntary suggested retail price for local rice and a mandatory P50 cap on imported rice to protect consumers and farmers.
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Mawab LGU Gives P630K Birthday Cash Gifts to Seniors
Mawab town releases P630,000 in birthday cash gifts to 630 senior citizens, each receiving P1,000, as part of Mayor Apit's social protection agenda.
RAFC Davao: Strong Agri Project Results Across Region
RAFC Davao monitored 88 agriculture projects; only two had minor machinery issues. Most beneficiaries satisfied, consultations held for grassroots needs.
LTFRB-Davao urges PUJ, UV drivers to use fuel subsidy
LTFRB-Davao urges diesel PUJ and UV Express operators to avail of the P10-per-liter fuel subsidy, offering up to P300 daily discount per unit to ease rising fuel costs.
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Davao Light Cuts Electricity Rates for May 2026
Davao Light reduces residential electricity rates to P10.35/kWh in May 2026, down by P0.18/kWh, due to lower transmission costs and suspension of renewable energy fee.
Davao City Hall Repainted for Centennial
Davao City Hall's neoclassical façade is being repainted white for its 100th anniversary and Araw ng Davao. Meanwhile, 550 residents receive livelihood grants.
Pag-Ibig Fund Q1 2026 Net Income Rises 11% to P16.77B
Pag-Ibig Fund net income rose 11% to P16.77 billion in Q1 2026, boosting capacity for affordable housing loans and homeownership access for Filipino workers.
PAL, Qatar Airways Expand Codeshare Partnership
Philippine Airlines and Qatar Airways expand codeshare from June 1, 2026, offering more European and domestic routes, loyalty benefits, and operational efficiency amid high jet fuel prices.
Top Line Builds Major Fuel Hub in Cebu
Top Line Business Development Corp. plans a 30-million-liter fuel depot in Cebu, boosting Visayas supply amid global oil volatility. The first phase of the Top Line Energy Complex targets Q4 2026 completion.
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SM Pampanga Hosts Ube Nation Summer Celebration
SM Malls in Pampanga welcome Ube Nation this summer, offering ube-inspired drinks, desserts, and treats that blend nostalgia with modern twists, highlighting local culinary heritage.
Philippines Attracts 22 New Foreign Retirees
The Philippines welcomes 22 new SRRV members, boosting total active retirees to 61,695. The program offers permanent residency and lifestyle benefits.
PRC Excited Over Bill Extending ID Validity to 5 Years
The PRC is optimistic about House Bill 8876, which seeks to extend PRC ID validity from three to five years, reducing renewal frequency for professionals.
DSWD, Lazatin Aid Pampanga Tricycle Drivers Amid Fuel Hike
Over 17,000 tricycle drivers in Pampanga's first district received rice aid from DSWD and Rep. Lazatin to help cope with rising fuel prices.
Aeta Community Gets Aid in Pampanga Distribution
DSWD and Pampanga provincial government distributed rice, cash, and food packs to 1,702 Aeta members in Floridablanca and Mabalacat City over the weekend.
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PAOCC, NBI Flag Substandard, Radioactive Steel Rebars
PAOCC and NBI raised concerns over substandard and radiologically-contaminated steel rebars after raiding Sanjia Steel in Misamis Oriental, arresting 70 individuals.
DA Sets P53 SRP for Local Rice to Guide Consumers
The Department of Agriculture announces P53 per kilo suggested retail price for local rice, balancing farmer profits and consumer budgets.
NFA Steps Up Palay Buying After Private Trader Price Drop
The National Food Authority ramps up palay procurement following a decline in private traders' buying prices, aiming to secure national rice buffer stock and support farmers.
More Power Slashes Iloilo Electricity Rates by P0.27/kWh
More Electric and Power Corporation reduced residential electricity rates by P0.27 per kWh in Iloilo City for May, offering relief despite rising global fuel prices.
FedEx Clark Gateway Expansion Groundbreaking
FedEx announces groundbreaking of its Clark gateway expansion in the Philippines, enhancing logistics infrastructure to boost trade connectivity and economic growth in the region.
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Inflation and Rising Costs in the Philippines
Join us LIVE on Beyond the Headlines as we discuss inflation, economic slowdown, and global conflicts' impact on Filipinos with expert Philip Tan.
SE Asia E-Commerce to Be Second Fastest-Growing by 2029
Southeast Asia's e-commerce market is projected to grow at 13.2% CAGR through 2029, driven by digital payments and SME participation, reaching $289.8 billion.
Alsons Q1 Net Income Rises 15% to P543 Million
Alsons Consolidated Resources posts 15% rise in Q1 net income to P543M, driven by strong electricity demand in Mindanao and renewable energy expansion.
One dead, one arrested in Balamban police shootout
A gunfight between police and suspected gun-for-hire and drug pushers in Barangay Biasong, Balamban left one dead, one arrested, and one at large.
PWD Injured in Billiard Bet Brawl in Cebu City
An 18-year-old PWD was hit on the head with a billiard cue by another PWD after refusing to pay a P600 bet in Barangay Inayawan, Cebu City.
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DSWD 7 Gives P22.12M Cash Aid to 4,424 PUJ Drivers
The DSWD 7 distributed P22.12 million in cash relief to 4,424 PUJ drivers in Central Visayas, achieving a 91.25% completion rate. Cebu had the most beneficiaries.
Beekeeping Grows in Davao Region as Pollinator Role Gains Recognition
Beekeeping momentum rises in Davao Region ahead of World Bee Day, highlighting bees' critical role in food production and ecosystem sustainability.
Cebu Governor Regularizes 66 Health Workers in Mass Appointment
Governor Pamela Baricuatro regularized 66 job order health personnel and promoted 19 permanent employees in a mass appointment ceremony, aiming to upgrade hospitals and comply with DOH standards.
Philippines Targets Global Wagyu Beef Market with New Initiative
A private-sector campaign aims to make the Philippines a major Wagyu producer, targeting one million cattle by 2027 to boost food security and create rural jobs.
DSWD 7 Gives P22.12M Cash Aid to 4,424 Jeepney Drivers
DSWD 7 distributed P22.12 million in cash relief to 4,424 PUJ drivers in Central Visayas, achieving a 91.25% payout rate. Cebu had the most beneficiaries.
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Central Visayas Foreign Investment Surges 35.3% in Q1
Foreign investment approvals in Central Visayas rose 35.3% to P455.27 million in Q1 2026, but total investments dipped 1.3% amid weaker national commitments.
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