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Schools close and crops wither as historic heatwave hits south-east Asia - Extreme heat

Governments across region grappling for response as temperatures soar to unseasonable highs Thousands of schools in the Philippines have stopped in-person classes due to unbearable heat. In Indonesia, prolonged dry weather has caused rice prices to soar. In Thailands waters, temperatures are so high that scientists fear coral could be destroyed. A historic heatwave is being experienced across south-east Asia, according to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Customs collections overshoot target in Q1

The Bureau of Customs collected P219 billion in the first quarter as it sustained its streak of surpassing targets on the back of an enhanced assessment system......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 3rd, 2024

Fruitas earnings soar in 2023

Listed food and beverage retail operator Fruitas Holdings Inc. saw its earnings soar in 2023 on the back of all-time high annual revenues......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

High rice prices to persist until September – DA

Despite sufficient rice stocks in the first half of the year, elevated rice prices may persist until September due to high international prices caused by the El Niño phenomenon, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

UFO? Jesus warns: “the Devil will soar through the heights, causing astonishment”

UFO? Jesus warns: “the Devil will soar through the heights, causing astonishment”.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Investments in Clark soar to P44.5B -- CDC

Investments in Clark soar to P44.5B -- CDC.....»»

Category: lifestyleSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Cebu Daily Newscast: Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP

Listen to Cebu Daily Newscast and get the latest stories in and around Cebu. Here’s what you need to know on Friday, February 16. Remittances soar to P33.5 billion in 2023 – BSP Filipinos abroad sent a record amount of money back home in 2023 as remittances hit $33.5 billion, boosted by a stronger peso......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

Vehicle sales exceed 2023 target

Vehicle sales surpassed the industry’s target last year, registering a 21.9 percent growth amid sustained consumer demand and improved supply conditions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Prices of food supplies in Mindanao markets soar amid Ramadhan

The Bangsamoro government and its constituent-local government units have fused ranks to stop the practice of unscrupulous traders to increase prices of food supplies they sell in markets during the Islamic Ramadhan season......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Consumer groups lament unprecedented rice inflation

The Rice Liberalization Law has been in place for five years. Still, market prices have yet to drop to P25 per kilo, affecting farmers and consumers. The post Consumer groups lament unprecedented rice inflation appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

March inflation may pick up amid high food prices

Inflation likely accelerated for the second straight month in March, mainly driven by high rice prices, prompting the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to keep borrowing costs unchanged at its next policy review in April, analysts said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

MerryMart hikes 2030 sales target to P150 billion

MerryMart Consumer Corp. of tycoon Edgar “Injap” Sia II is raising its sales revenue target for 2030 by 25 percent as it ramps up its expansion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

Secession

Rodrigo Duterte, the former president, has been trying very hard the past few days to overshoot the runway. He seems to be succeeding......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

SSS Surpass 2023 Revenue Target by 9.5%

The Social Security System (SSS) said it surpassed its revenue target for 2023, the highest revenue ever recorded according to SSS Chief Executive Officer Rolando Ledesma Macasaet. In a press release, SSS said they had initially set the revenue target for last year at Php330 billion but have achieved 9.5% more or Php362.20 billion. “Our […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Inflation up slightly, but still within target

The rate of increase in the average prices of consumer goods and services typically purchased by Filipinos rose slightly to 3.8 percent in April from 3.7 percent in March, driven by faster increases in food and transport costs, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

High-value target killed in shootout

CEBU CITY, Philippines — An ex-convict, also considered a high-value target in the illegal drug trade, died in a shootout between personnel from the Cebu Provincial Police Office (CPPO) conducting surveillance and casing in Sitio Kilawan, Barangay Tangke, Talisay City on Monday, March 11, 2024. Members of the Provincial Intelligence and Provincial Drug Enforcement Unit.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Mixed adjustments in pump prices expected during first week of April

Oil companies are anticipated to introduce mixed adjustments in pump prices during the first week of April......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

3M bagong botante target ng Comelec

Malapit nang makamit ng Commission on Elections (Comelec) ang target na tatlong milyong bagong botante para sa 2025 elections. The post 3M bagong botante target ng Comelec first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

New Delhi raises target for defense exports

India is set to increase production of aircraft engines and gas turbines, aiming to become a major player in the arms tradeThe Indian government has increased its annual target for defense and aerospace production to $36 billion, while raising the export target to $6 billion. Indian Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said the country aims to increase its production of jet engines and gas turbines to.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Flower prices seen to increase ahead of Valentine’s Day

According to some vendors, flower prices might double or triple next week, citing the anticipated high demand and steep prices of suppliers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024