Sta. Cruz tops Davao Region wealth ranking

Despite its failed cityhood bid, Sta. Cruz in Davao del Sur remains the wealthiest municipality in Davao Region with ₱1.98 billion in assets, according to COA's 2024 report.

DA May Allow Targeted Carrot Imports, Studies Price Caps

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. says the DA may allow targeted carrot imports in Metro Manila, Cebu, and other areas with tight supply through July while studying price caps for carrots, pork liempo, and palm-based cooking oil.

From OFW to ASEAN Expo: Raffia Business Goes Global

Rambie Go, a former OFW, built Rambie's Collection from P15,000 seed capital. Her handcrafted accessories were showcased at the 48th ASEAN Leaders' Summit, highlighting the power of trade fairs for MSMEs.

Iloilo City Bids for Micecon 2027 Hosting

Iloilo City is bidding to host Micecon 2027, the country's premier MICE industry gathering, for the first time. The bid is spearheaded by the Iloilo MICE Alliance with local government support.

Navy Seizes P18.8M Smuggled Tobacco in Sulu

Philippine Navy sailors foiled smuggling of P18.8 million worth of tobacco products in Sulu province within one week, intercepting two boats carrying undocumented cigarettes.

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