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Marikina City to host first farm-to-consumer food hub

By Gabriell Christel Galang | June 11, 2024 - 4:40pm

Marikina City is set to host the Department of Agriculture's first food hub, allowing farmers and cooperatives to deliver...

Business

Cordillera journalists put up credit cooperative

By Artemio Dumlao | August 6, 2020 - 3:59pm

Of the 14 weekly and the single daily publishing in Baguio City before ECQ was declared, only six remain. Some of the newspapers...

Nation

Should you invest in cooperatives?

By Iggy Go | November 19, 2019 - 12:00am

Another day, another question.

Freeman Cebu Business

Problematic electric cooperatives

By Iris Gonzales | December 6, 2018 - 12:00am

Mired in corruption scandals, plagued with inefficiencies, and often neglected by their owners, many of the country’s electric cooperatives have become problematic sources of power for consumers in the pr...

Business

A call for cooperation from cooperatives

By Ruth V. Ricardo | November 22, 2016 - 12:00am

No less than the Constitution has declared that cooperatives are instruments for social justice and economic development.

Business

Electric coops seek changes to EPIRA

By Iris Gonzales | December 7, 2015 - 9:00am

Electric cooperatives around the country are pushing for crucial amendments to the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA) in the next Congress to bring down power rates and make the landmark power reform law...

Business

Electric coops conduct bidding; consumers to pay less by 2019

By Grace Melanie L. Lacamiento | October 24, 2015 - 10:00am

Electricity consumers in Eastern Visayas may enjoy paying lesser in their bills by 2019 until 2038 with the reduced generation costs initiated by the electric cooperatives in the region.

Cebu News

Cooperatives to rally vs repeal of tax exemption

By Raymund Catindig | October 2, 2015 - 10:00am

The Philippine Cooperative Center (PCC), an organization of cooperative union, federations and consortiums, will stage a series of mass actions in Isabela province this month to protest the passage of a law that...

Nation

Cebu Provincial Board, Newscoop oppose move to withdraw tax exemption

September 14, 2015 - 10:00am

The Cebu Provincial Board and the Cebu Newsworkers Multi-Purpose Cooperative (Cebu Newscoop) have opposed the move withdrawing the tax exemption given to cooperatives now pending in Congress.

Cebu News

Party-list lawmaker eyes Senate run

By Jess Diaz | August 26, 2015 - 10:00am

Rep. Cresente Paez of party-list group National Confederation of Cooperatives yesterday said he is considering running for senator in next year’s elections.

Metro