Category : Agriculture Business


PBBM Leads Rice Distribution in Capiz

President Marcos Jr. led the distribution of rice to 500 beneficiaries in Roxas City, Capiz, including farmers and vulnerable sectors, as part of the administration's aid program amid rising food and oil prices.

DOE Finalizes Review of Oil Deregulation Law

The Department of Energy is finalizing its review of the oil deregulation law, with proposed amendments to be submitted to lawmakers soon following global oil supply shocks.

DOLE Job Fair on Labor Day: 1,467 Vacancies

DOLE Oriental Mindoro will hold a job fair on Labor Day, May 1, offering 1,467 vacancies from 13 companies. Positions include production assistants, engineers, and drivers. On-the-spot hiring is possible.

BIR Suspends Excise Tax on LPG, Kerosene

The BIR issued RR 3-2026 to implement EO 114, temporarily suspending excise taxes on LPG and kerosene for three months due to rising global oil prices above $80 per barrel.

Mindanao Power Stable Despite Record Demand

Mindanao's power supply remained stable through late April 2026 despite hitting a year-to-date peak demand of 2,744 MW. Average reserves of 969 MW ensure grid resilience.

BCDA Awards P206.9M Clark Runway Design Contract

The BCDA has awarded the detailed engineering design of Clark International Airport's second runway to Schema Konsult and Yooshin Engineering for P206.9 million, aiming to boost operational resilience.

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