What does the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership exactly do for the country?
On Tuesday, February 21, 2023, the Senate ratified the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP), making the Philippines the final country to join the agreement among our neighbors. The Upper House voted to concur the ratification just after two days of deliberation, led ...
Metro Pacific Investments Corp, the holding company led by businessman Manny Pangilinan, is building a 1,000-cow dairy facility in Laguna through unit Metro Pacific Agro Ventures (MPAV) in partnership with an Israeli company. During a ceremonial groundbreaking ceremony at the 20-hectare lot in ...
The country has enough supply for now, the president said.
There is no need to import sugar for now, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. said as the country's supply is enough to meet the demands for the commodity.Marcos, who concurrently heads the Department of Agriculture, made the remark after he rejected the ...
His plans for the tax system, investments, macro-economy, and more.
On Monday, July 30, President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. delivered his first State of the Nation Address at the Batasang Pambansa in Quezon City. As always, the speech contained some of the President's key promises, sound bites, and proposed measures during his administration.Here ...
In Piddig, 58 native cows were inseminated with wagyu semen.
Piddig in Ilocos Norte is the hometown of Teofilo “Ilocano Shark” Yldefonso, the first Filipino Olympic medalist. The town also carved a name in history because of the Basi Revolt in 1807, which stemmed from the wine monopoly by the Spanish colonial ...
As an agricultural company, iFarms’ objective is simple: to help Filipino farmers by integrating technology into heritage practices. Founded in 2015 by model-turned-techpreneur Jairus Ferrer, the homegrown agritech company aims “to empower and enrich our users with solutions that address transparency, quality, ...
There's no answer as to why prices have gone so low.
Vegetables are expensive. Here in Metro Manila, buying a kilo of cabbage at the supermarket could cost you up to P106, based on the latest survey of the Philippine Statistics Authority—and don't even get us started on the luxury known as broccoli. ...
The Department of Agriculture confirmed the African Swine Fever has hit the Philippines. Agriculture Secretary William Dar said that 14 out of the 20 pig blood samples sent for a laboratory test in the United Kingdom were found positive for African Swine ...
The Rice Tariffication Law (RTL) is the act of liberalizing the importation, exportation, and trading of rice, lifting for the purpose of the quantitative import restriction on rice. The RTL doesn't limit the number of importers to bring in rice, but an ...
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