Senators Sound Alarm on Agri Smuggling Syndicates
Philippine senators warn that organized agricultural smuggling, involving foreign groups and dummy firms, is undermining food security and national stability. Urgent reforms are demanded.
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DOLE Orders Strict Monitoring of Fireworks Industry
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
Bacolod Names New Assistant City Veterinarian
Bacolod City Mayor Greg Gasataya appoints Dr. Janine Sarthou as Assistant City Veterinarian and presents a P10-million shelter plan with animal welfare groups.
Davao Animal Shelter Dispute: HAC Questions City's Project
The Happy Animals Club challenges Davao City's statement on a planned public shelter, citing broken promises. The shelter faces eviction and needs ₱9 million to move 350 animals by year's end.
Senate Bill Pushes to Revive Philippine Coffee Industry
A new Senate bill proposes a 10-year plan to revive the Philippines' coffee sector, cut import reliance, and boost smallholder incomes by 2035. Learn about the P15B annual funding and key programs.
Bohol Fire Truck Crashes with Dump Truck, Driver Injured
A Bohol fire truck driver was injured after a collision with a 10-wheeler dump truck on a curved road in Loboc. The dump truck driver faces reckless imprudence charges. Read the full investigation details.
Cebu Chamber's Grand Chamber Awards 2025 Celebrates Business
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry's Grand Chamber Awards 2025 recognized business and civic achievements, highlighting innovation and local enterprise. Discover the key figures and impact.
Food Scrap Feeding Poses Risks to Philippine Hogs
Backyard hog farmers using food scraps risk animal health and economic losses. Experts recommend composting instead to prevent disease transmission and protect livestock.
Fire at Senate Building in Pasay, No Casualties
A fire broke out at the Senate building in Pasay City on Sunday morning. No casualties reported and all important documents remain safe. Read the latest updates.
DA Shifts Regulatory Powers to BAI and NDA
The Department of Agriculture transfers regulatory control over veterinary drugs and the dairy industry from the FDA to the BAI and NDA. Learn how this impacts local industries.
Seaweed Industry Rescue Plan Launched in Central Visayas
10 stakeholders unite to save Philippines' seaweed industry from climate change threats. New technical working group aims for coordinated revival strategy. Read the full story.
PHP807K High-Grade Marijuana Intercepted at Clark Port
Bureau of Customs intercepts 538 grams of high-grade marijuana 'kush' worth PHP807,000 hidden in keychain parcel from Hong Kong. Read how authorities stopped this drug smuggling attempt.
Vapewashing: Big Tobacco's New Threat to Filipino Youth
Former smoker exposes how tobacco companies rebrand addiction as lifestyle choice through vaping. Learn the truth behind RA 11900 and protect Filipino youth from vapewashing deception.
PCC Clears P2.7B UCPB Savings Bank Acquisition
Philippine Competition Commission approves Veterans Bank's P2.7-billion acquisition of UCPB Savings Bank, ensuring no competition concerns in banking sector. Learn more about this major banking deal.
DOH Slams Vape Industry's Deceptive Marketing
The DOH strongly condemns deceptive vape marketing, refuting claims they are safer than cigarettes. Health advocates demand accountability for over 100,000 annual tobacco-related deaths in the Philippines.
23 Chinese Pogo Workers Deported from Philippines
Philippines deports 23 Chinese nationals involved in illegal Pogo operations and cyber fraud. New Anti-Pogo Law strengthens government crackdown on criminal syndicates.
PH Animation Industry Targets $141M by 2028
Philippine animation industry eyes $141M revenue by 2028, doubling workforce to 15,000. Animahenasyon 2025 festival drives global partnerships and original content creation.
BuCor Readies for Alice Guo's Custody at CIW
The Bureau of Corrections confirms it is ready to receive dismissed Bamban mayor Alice Guo, sentenced to life for qualified trafficking. Enhanced security measures are in place at the Correctional Institution for Women. Discover the detailed intake proces
BPO Safety Protocols Urged After Typhoon Tino Damage
Bureau of Working Conditions demands BPO companies establish emergency protocols after workers forced to work during Typhoon Tino. Learn about worker safety rights.
BOC Auctions Luxury Vehicles, Earns Millions for Treasury
Bureau of Customs sells three luxury vehicles in public auction, generating over P38 million for national treasury. Mercedes-Benz, Lincoln Navigator among sold items.
PH Animation Industry to Hit $141M by 2028
Philippine animation industry projected to grow to $141M by 2028. Animahenasyon 2025 festival launches new trade component to boost global partnerships.
3 Luxury Cars from Discaya Contractors Sold for ₱38M
Bureau of Customs sells 3 luxury vehicles from controversial contractors in public auction. Government vows to recover more stolen funds. Read the latest updates.
Gov't Auctions Discaya Luxury Vehicles for P38M
The Bureau of Customs sold three luxury vehicles linked to the Discaya family, raising over P38 million. Proceeds will go to the national treasury. Read the full update.
Crocolandia Denies Crocodile Escape Rumors in Talisay
Crocolandia Zoo in Talisay City confirms all animals are secure after false crocodile escape rumors spread on social media. Safety remains top priority.
Aventus Expands Animal Bite Care Amid Rabies Crisis
After 426 fatal rabies cases in 2024, Aventus Medical Care expands its Animal Bite Centers across 23 branches. Get immediate treatment for bites and scratches.
New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
Online Sellers Seek Permanent Voluntary Trustmark
Philippine online sellers support E-Commerce Trustmark but urge permanent voluntary status. Learn how this affects MSMEs and consumer protection in digital economy.
4 Family Members Die in Typhoon Tino Landslide
A heartbreaking retrieval operation recovers four family members buried by a landslide caused by Typhoon Tino on November 6, 2025. Read their tragic story.
PH Tourism Slump: Foreign Visitors Still Down 25%
Philippine tourism recovery stalls as foreign arrivals remain 25% below pre-pandemic levels. Cebu hotels face slow recovery after natural disasters. Industry calls for government action.
Marcos Names Charlito Mendoza as BIR Commissioner
President Marcos appoints lawyer and geodetic engineer Charlito Mendoza as new BIR commissioner. Learn how his revenue collection expertise will impact tax administration.
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