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30,000 MT imported galunggong in Phl this month
Thirty thousand metric tons (MT) of galunggong and other fish are expected to arrive in the third week of October or first week of November as the retail price of round scad has increased by P60 per kilo.
US sends planes, personnel to aid Julian relief ops
The United States deployed personnel and planes to assist in the ongoing relief efforts in Batanes in the aftermath of Typhoon Julian.
Erwin Tulfo runs for senator, Koko for Marikina congressman
Senatorial frontrunner Erwin Tulfo yesterday formalized his run by filing his certificate of candidacy for next year's midterm elections, as well as Sen.
More party-lists file CONA
More party-list groups have filed their certificates of nomination and acceptance (CONAs) for the May 2025 midterm elections.
Yoon: Phl, South Korea relations stronger than ever
Bilateral relations between the Philippines and South Korea are now stronger than ever as the two nations mark 75 years of diplomatic relations, celebrating decades of \"friendship forged in blood\" between brothers-inarms who fought side-by-side during the Korean War.
Marcos, SoKor's Yoon to tackle trade, security
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived yesterday in Manila for a two-day state visit aimed at boosting economic and security relations with the Philippines.
Rody: If you want me to run for mayor...
Former president Rodrigo Duterte announced that he will not run for senator, and remained coy about another bid for Davao city hall.
Solo parents now entitled to free PhilHealth coverage
Single parents are now entitled to free coverage under the state-run Philippine Health Insurance Corp.
IMI trims global operations to boost profitability, efficiency
Ayala-led Integrated Micro-Electronics Inc.
BOI fast-tracks P4.3 T investments via green lane
Investments for projects endorsed for green lane processing for faster processing of permits have reached P4.3 trillion as of September, according to the Board of Investments (BOI).
Jaime Alfonso Zobel joins IIPCC as private sector representative
Jaime Alfonso Antonio Eder Zobel de Ayala, the son of Ayala Corp.
Financial well-being for all By LOUISE MAUREEN SIMEON
Benedict Sison, chief executive officer and country head of Sun Life Philippines, has accumulated a wealth of experience in five diverse countries the United States, India, Canada, China and Hong Kong before returning to the Philippines. This international exposure has significantly shaped his career decisions and leadership style, providing him the right tools to navigate the complex financial landscape of the insure - inductas
More Pinoys are tuning in to podcasts – study
As digital penetration deepens across the country, more Filipinos are now tuning in to podcasts, surpassing other media platforms such as online streaming sites, online news portal and TV as the most preferred source of information, according to a study conducted by three of the country's largest podcast networks.
PESONet, InstaPay transactions hit P10.9 T
The amount of electronic fund transfers via PESONet and InstaPay jumped by over 34 percent to P10.9 trillion from January to August compared to last year's P8.13 trillion, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
Phl seeks stronger economic ties with Germany
The Philippines is seeking enhanced cooperation and investment opportunities with Germany in a bid to boost the local economy.
Phl to further boost innovation efforts
The government will continue to prioritize efforts to promote and strengthen innovation to drive economic growth following improvements in the country's global innovation ranking, the National Economic and Development Authority said.
Food retail sector growth may ease this year
The country's food retail sector is expected to grow at a slower pace of five percent this year as more Filipinos choose to spend less as they cope with higher food prices, according to the US Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service.
ROS EARNS RIGHT TO CHALLENGE TNT
With Andrei Caracut, Adrian Nocum, Keith Datu and Aaron Fuller making big plays in winning time, ROS drove the dagger on Magnolia in the quarterfinal sudden death, 113103, to march into the PBA Governors' Cup Final Four last night at the Ynares Center here.
Sinner, Alcaraz advance in Shanghai
Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz showed why they were top in the world at the Shanghai Masters on Saturday, as they raced into the third round with confident straight-sets wins.
Tigers twice as good than last year
It's double-up for Santo Tomas in the first round alone.
Knights shine, climb to third
Letran used Jimboy Estrada and Kevin Santos as battering rams as it flattened Lyceum U, 78-66, yesterday to jump to third spot in NCAA Season 100 at the Filoil EcoOil Arena.
Lady Bulldogs launch SSL bid in style
Reigning champion National U ushered in its three-peat bid with a bang, taking down Ateneo, 25-12, 2527,25-16, 25-17, in the Shakey's Super League (SSL) Collegiate Pre-Season Championship Friday night at the Rizal Memorial Coliseum.
Meta must limit data for personalized ads – EU court -
Social media platforms such as Meta's Facebook must limit the use of personal data including someone's sexual orientation for targeted advertising, the European Union's top court ruled on Friday.
Taiwan reopens, mopping up after Typhoon Krathon
Southern Taiwan worked on Friday to clear up damage from flooding and high winds after Typhoon Krathon slammed into a major port city, while most of the rest of the island resumed work and financial markets re-opened.
Musk's X pays millions in Brazil fines... to wrong account
Elon Musk's X has paid millions of dollars in fines in Brazil to settle a row with a judge who banned the platform in its biggest Latin American market over disinformation.
Japan to sweep airports after WWII bomb blast
Japan will sweep regional airports for more unexploded ordnance after a bomb dropped by the United States in World War II blew up on a taxiway in the south, the country's transport minister said on Friday.
Israel targets Hezbollah intel HQ in Lebanon
Israel said it had targeted the intelligence headquarters of Hezbollah in Beirut and was assessing the damage on Friday after a series of strikes on senior figures in the group that Iran’s Supreme Leader dismissed as counterproductive.
Elephants evacuated, animals stranded in Thailand floods
More than 100 elephants in northern Thailand have been moved to higher ground to escape rapidly rising flood waters, local media reported, but many other animals were still stuck as their sanctuary struggled to evacuate them on Friday.
US military strikes 15 Houthi targets in Yemen
The US military said it carried out 15 strikes on Friday against targets linked to Iranaligned Houthi fighters in Yemen, where residents reported blasts at military outposts and even an airport.
New wage set for Central Luzon
A new minimum wage rate in Central Luzon will take effect on Oct.17 after its affirmation by the National Wages and Productivity Commission and publication in a local daily.