
DA targets 32 Luzon underpriced rice hotspots
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched an investigation into 32 areas across Luzon where traders are allegedly purchasing rice from farmers at prices…
Carl Magadia · · 2 min read
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The Department of Agriculture (DA) has launched an investigation into 32 areas across Luzon where traders are allegedly purchasing rice from farmers at prices…
Carl Magadia · · 2 min read

‘That’s P24 billion that should have gone to our farmers, So emphasized. Under the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL), all tariff collections are supposed to support…
Michael Pingol · · 2 min read

More than 1,300 local government units (LGUs) have reactivated their Local Price Coordinating Councils (LPCCs) to monitor the supply and prices of rice and…
Jing Villamente · · 1 min read

As the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not yet released the commercial clearance for the rollout of African Swine Fever shots, the hog industry may have…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

There were moments — flickering, fragile — in those polling stations, in the faces that endured the chaos and the heat, that felt like hope.
DT · · 3 min read

The San Miguel Beermen crushed the Phoenix Fuel Masters, 111-92, to get back into the win column of the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Philippine Cup…
Ivan Suing · · 2 min read

A global temperature rise of 3.5 degrees Celsius—a possible worst-case scenario—could put 93.5 percent of Filipinos born in 2020, or about 1.4 million…
Gabriela Baron · · 2 min read
‘When you win, you regain that confidence.’
Mark Escarlote · · 2 min read

Consumer prices in China slumped in April for the third straight month, official data showed Saturday, as Beijing attempts to revive an economy stymied by…
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read

Fuel prices are expected to fall for a second straight week, with rollbacks seen across all major petroleum products, the Department of Energy (DOE) said.
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read

As cardinals gather at the Vatican to elect a new pope — with a Filipino among the frontrunners — the Catholic Church in Asia’s most devout country is…
DT · · 2 min read

In the end, it will all depend on the Filipino electorate to decide whether we want the present administration to stay or to vote for PDP Laban bets and end it.
Jun Ledesma · · 3 min read

Phoenix head coach Jamike Jarin found an unusual way to inspire his men and lift their spirits in pursuing a playoff spot in the Philippine Basketball…
DT · · 2 min read

Inflation slowed to 1.4 percent in April, the lowest in five years, thanks to falling prices for food and transport, according to the Philippine Statistics…
Kathryn Jose,Edjen Oliquino,Richbon Quevedo · · 3 min read

‘Improving road safety is the justice that the government can give to the 12 people who died these past few days and all those who died or were injured in road…
DT · · 2 min read

You don’t have to be working in the news to know that it’s been terrible — planes and helicopters crashing, buses ramming into cars, cars ramming into people.
Dinah S. Ventura · · 3 min read

Filipino consumers’ sustained demand for affordable groceries and essentials helped push up Puregold Price Club, Inc.’s (Puregold) first-quarter net income by…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read

The UN on Monday said it needed roughly $160 million for Nigeria's conflict-battered northeast, where the situation is at its worst in five years, according to…
Agence France-Presse · · 1 min read
