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6 Sayyaf men surrender in Sulu

Six Abu Sayyaf bandits have surrendered in Sulu, security officials reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

‘Downgrade Abu kidnap threat in Sulu-Celebes seas’

A Singapore-based anti-piracy and high sea robbery monitoring group has recommended the downgrading of the threat of kidnapping by Abu Sayyaf bandits in the waters at the border of Malaysia and the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Suspected terror fund facilitator caught using remittance centers

Emmett Manantan of the Anti-Money Laundering Council confirmed that the suspect Myrna Mabanza used money service businesses to transfer funds to members of the Abu Sayyaf Group.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Business blocs glad with Marcos Basilan visit

The business sector in the Bangsamoro region was elated with the destruction before President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. in a former Abu Sayyaf bastion in Basilan on Saturday of 550 unlicensed firearms collected in recent months to hasten economic progress in the province......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 3rd, 2024

EDITORIAL — Banning GMOs

Agricultural scientists have been genetically engineering plants for decades, to increase yield, make crops resistant to certain pests or boost certain desirable characteristics. In the 1960s, the International Rice Research Institute or IRRI produced IR8, dubbed “miracle rice” because its high yield was credited for fighting famine in many countries......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News14 hr. 43 min. ago

PDEA: 7 drivers yield positive results in drug testing

PDEA: 7 drivers yield positive results in drug testing.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

At WTO meet in UAE, Philippines expects deals on fisheries, agriculture, climate issues

By Binsal Abdulkader ABU DHABI, 25th February, 2024 (WAM) -- The Philippines expects successful negotiations on fisheries subsidies, agriculture, and climate issues at the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, according to Alfredo E. Pascual, the Secretary for Trade and Industry of the Philippines. "I am particularly enthusiastic about welcoming Comoros and Timo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

At WTO meet in UAE, Philippines expects deals on fisheries, agriculture, climate issues

By Binsal Abdulkader ABU DHABI, 25th February, 2024 (WAM) -- The Philippines expects successful negotiations on fisheries subsidies, agriculture, and climate issues at the World Trade Organisation's (WTO) 13th Ministerial Conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, according to Alfredo E. Pascual, the Secretary for Trade and Industry of the Philippines. "I am particularly enthusiastic about welcoming Comoros and Timo.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Trade Minister heads to Abu Dhabi for key WTO negotiations

Trade Minister Todd McClay travels to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates for the 13th Ministerial Conference of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) today, to take up his role as Vice Chair of the negotiations.The Ministerial Conference is the highest decision-making body within the WTO and meets every two years. Trade ministers will negotiate the reform of agriculture trade rules, E-commerce, fisheries subsidi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Eala gets early boot in Abu Dhabi Open

Alex Eala had an early exit in the Abu Dhabi Open after falling in the round of 32 against World No. 55 Magda Linette, 7-6(4), 6-1, Tuesday......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Alex Eala bows out of Indian tournament semis, quickly zeroes in on Abu Dhabi tilt

Filipina tennis star Alex Eala goes down swinging in her India tournament semifinals against Russia's Polina Kudermetova and now prepares for a quick turnaround in Abu Dhabi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

MCWD eyes additional Board members from other LGUs

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The MCWD might include more members on its Board of Directors coming from other LGUs being served by the agency. The new members would represent the other highly-urbanized cities, including five municipalities under Cebu Province. In a press statement on Jan. 24, the MCWD board members said that they are ‘considering.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Sarangani Writers League welcomes 11 new members, all women 

ALABEL, Sarangani (MindaNews / 24 March) – The Sarangani Writers League (SWL) recently welcomed its new members, all of them women, for helping develop the literary community in the province of Sarangani. The new members successfully navigated the application process, fulfilled all requirements, and surpassed the evaluation criteria:  Catherine R. Discorson, Mariele M. Gallego, and Eva […].....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Why BBM is pro-America

Ferdinand Romualdez Marcos Jr.’s pivot to America will soon yield dividends – in terms of investments in critical areas, jobs and job training, solid infrastructure, energy independence, digital connectivity, microchip production, agribusiness, mass transport and logistics hubs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 17th, 2024

Filipinos will not yield

In a statement issued by President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and posted on X last Thursday, he unequivocally affirmed the sentiment of Filipinos that “.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Marcos: Philippines won’t be ‘cowed into silence, submission’ by China

“We seek no conflict with any nation, more so nations that purport and claim to be our friends but we will not be cowed into silence, submission, or subservience. Filipinos do not yield,” Marcos said. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Excise tax on single-use plastics to yield P34 billion

The move to slap excise taxes on single-use plastics is seen generating P34 billion for the government and curbing the increasing mismanagement that contributes to overall pollution......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

DigiPlus revenues and profits exploded in FY23

DigiPlus declared a cash dividend of P0.18/share (1.8% yield) and teased that its FY23 net income of P4.1 billion, an outrageous 596% increase over its FY22 net income......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

Bumper harvest of palay seen in Q1

Despite threats of El Niño, the country’s palay output in the first quarter likely inched up year-on-year to over 4.8 million metric tons on the back of higher yield......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

PNB asset sale seen to yield P5.4 billion

Philippine National Bank will raise at least P5.41 billion from the disposition and monetization of foreclosed assets in Makati, Mandaluyong and Quezon City next month......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024