Indonesian Agriculture Minister Andi Amran Sulaiman expressed optimism that the country will become the world food barn by 2028, and is determined to convert swamp areas into agricultural land.Speaking at an recent event in Jakarta, Amran said Indones…
Oil companies have announced a decrease of up to PHP1.10 per liter in the pump prices of petroleum products effective Tuesday. In separate advisories Monday, Cleanfuel, Caltex, Jetti, Petro Gazz, PTT, Seaoil and Shell announced they will cut gasoline …
One of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s 12 priority measures he enumerated in his last State of the Nation Address (SONA) was approved on Monday by the Senate with 23 affirmative votes, zero negative and no abstentions. Senate Bill No. (SBN) 2426 o…
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is looking to continue former China-backed railway projects through official development assistance (ODA) from South Korea, Japan, India, as well as through partnerships with the private sector. During a forum o…
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and the Northern Samar provincial government is eyeing to set up a center for the convergence and integration of all efforts related to anti-insurgency in the province….
The Senate will hold a caucus on Wednesday to decide if the Confidential Intelligence Fund (CIF) will be scrapped or remain in the regular budget. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said in a statement on Monday that among the options are inclusion i…
