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Contract for Cavite bulk water supply project soon up for bidding
by Danessa Rivera - January 1, 2024 - 12:00am
Preparations are underway to bid out the contract for the Cavite-wide Bulk Water Supply Project this year as the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) turned over the water rights to the Cavite local...
Government eyes policies to unlock potential of mining industry
by Danessa Rivera - January 1, 2024 - 12:00am
The Philippines faces the challenge of attracting investments into the capital-intensive mining sector to play a bigger role in the global clean energy market, while making sure to extract the country’s mineral...
Water security roadmap awaits NEDA approval
by Danessa Rivera - January 1, 2024 - 12:00am
The country’s water security roadmap now awaits the approval of the National Economic and Development Authority Board.
Philippines mining adopts global standards
by Danessa Rivera - December 31, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippine mining industry is aligning its reportorial requirements with global standards, potentially attracting investors to advance the industry.
DENR to hold biddings for restoration of forest lands
by Danessa Rivera - December 31, 2023 - 12:00am
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources plans to kickstart a competitive bidding process to rejuvenate the nation’s forest lands.
Rice farmers get cash aid from excess tariffs
by Danessa Rivera - December 30, 2023 - 12:00am
The Department of Agriculture has started distributing nearly P12 billion in cash aid to 2.38 million rice farmers – equivalent to P5,000 each – sourced from excess tariff collection to help sustain their...
Poor fishers to get fuel subsidy
by Danessa Rivera - December 29, 2023 - 12:00am
Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel has authorized Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources national director Demosthenes Escoto to implement the grant of fuel assistance to fisherfolk.
Maynilad taps JGC-Hitachi for upgrade of waste water facilities
by Danessa Rivera - December 28, 2023 - 12:00am
Maynilad Water Services Inc. has teamed up with the consortium of JGC Philippines Inc. and Hitachi Asia. Ltd to upgrade five wastewater facilities.
Upper Wawa Dam on track to supply water
by Danessa Rivera - December 28, 2023 - 12:00am
WawaJVCo Inc., a unit of Razon-led Prime Infrastructure Capital Inc., said the Upper Wawa Dam is on track to start providing water supply by end-2025.
Yearender: A pivotal phase for Philippine agriculture
by Danessa Rivera - December 28, 2023 - 12:00am
A year and a half into the Marcos administration, the Philippine agriculture sector is still on a tightrope in terms of balancing local food production and importation of key commodities.
500,000 MT rice arriving from India, Taiwan
by Danessa Rivera - December 28, 2023 - 12:00am
Nearly 500,000 metric tons of rice from Taiwan and India will arrive beginning this month until February 2024, the Department of Agriculture said yesterday.
DA extends anti-dumping duty on Turkish wheat flour imports
by Danessa Rivera - December 27, 2023 - 12:00am
The Department of Agriculture has formalized the extension of the anti-dumping duty charged on wheat flour imports from Turkey until 2026.
Metal miners back government call for local processing
by Danessa Rivera - December 27, 2023 - 12:00am
The country’s biggest metallic miners have expressed full support for the government’s push for local mineral processing of green metals to help in energy transition despite perceived challenges next...
SRA offers raw sugar exports to US
by Danessa Rivera - December 27, 2023 - 12:00am
The Sugar Regulatory Administration has offered to export raw sugar to the United States, which will partly fulfill the country’s trade allocation to the western country.
Hog industry to struggle amid tariff extension
by Danessa Rivera - December 25, 2023 - 12:00am
The local hog industry faces a challenging outlook as it enters 2024, grappling with waning confidence in boosting local production following the recent endorsement from the board of the National Economic and Development...
Traders grapple with high rice prices
by Danessa Rivera - December 25, 2023 - 12:00am
Elevated world rice prices, the aftermath of the one-month mandated price ceilings, and a reduced deadline for imports have deterred Philippine traders from bringing more rice into the country, according to the United...
Century Pacific Food widens presence
by Danessa Rivera - December 24, 2023 - 12:00am
Century Pacific Food Inc. continues to expand amid strong prospects both in the domestic and international markets.
Government developing national standard for coconet coir fiber
by Danessa Rivera - December 24, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippine Coconut Authority is developing the national standard for coconet coir fiber to boost local and international trade of the product.
14 provinces now free of bird flu – Department of Agriculture
by Danessa Rivera - December 23, 2023 - 12:00am
Two more provinces have been declared free of avian influenza, bringing the total to 14.
PFDA registers highest monthly fish unloading
by Danessa Rivera - December 22, 2023 - 12:00am
The Philippine Fisheries Development Authority reached its highest monthly fish unloading for this year in November with 49,718.434 metric tons delivered in the country’s regional fish ports.
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