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Linamon’s Coconut Festival

Linamon in Lanao del Norte commemorates its 64th foundation day with the vibrant Hudyaka sa Lubi (Coconut Festival), a celebration showcasing the town's thriving coconut industry, on 23 January 2024. This annual event serves as a testament to the community's deep-rooted connection to the coconut, an essential element of their cultural and economic identity. MindaNews photo by AUDREY LLAMAS.....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Uncertainty looms over Davao-Samal Bridge project amid RoW hurdles

The construction of the Samal Island-Davao City Connector (SIDC), also known as the Davao-Samal Bridge project, has faced numerous setbacks due to right-of-way (ROW) acquisition challenges. The project was halted on January 3, 2024, due to issues with landowners near a pier in Lanang at Davao City, leading to delays in the project's implementation. While there have been conflicting statements regarding the project's status, the National Economic and Development Authority-Davao Region (Neda-Davao) aims to complete the detailed engineering plans for the substructure of the west land via dock once the Deed of Transfer Possession in Davao City is released. However, ROW issues continue to persist. Despite these challenges, the project is still considered a priority and is included in the Davao Region Development Plan (DRDP) for 2023–2028. The project is funded through China’s Official Development Assistance with an estimated budget of P23.04 billion, and negotiations with the Philippine government are ongoing with a target completion date in 2027. The uncertainty surrounding the project's timeline remains as ROW hurdles persist, impacting the much-anticipated toll-free four-lane concrete exodus bridge spanning a 3.98-kilometer distance......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 30th, 2024

Marcos Jr. vows to fund coconut export program

President Marcos has vowed to provide funding for a Philippine Coconut Authority program that aims to plant 100 million coconut trees by the end of his term to reach the goal of making the Philippines the number one coconut exporting country in the world......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

MOU on crude coconut oil export to Europe

The Philippine Coconut Authority has inked a memorandum of understanding with Ares Merchants Philippines Inc. and Limketkai Manufacturing Corp. to jointly produce mosh moah free or EU-compliant crude coconut oil to be refined by the first Filipino-owned refinery in Europe......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Mga OFW sa death row pinasasalba habang Ramadan

Dapat isulong ng gobyerno ang pagsalba sa mga overseas Filipino worker na nasa death row dahil tuwing Ramadan isinasaisip ng mga Muslim ang pagpapatawad sa nagkasala, ayon sa isang kongresista. The post Mga OFW sa death row pinasasalba habang Ramadan first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 2nd, 2024

Century Pacific expands and extends coco product supply agreement with Vita Coco

Century Pacific Food said that it has entered into a new agreement with The Vita Coco Company, which CNPF describes as a “global leader in the coconut water category”, to supply Vita Coco with 90 million liters of coconut water over the next five years......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 12th, 2024

Marcos vows to support planting of 100M coconut trees

Marcos vows to support planting of 100M coconut trees.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Philippine coconut exporters secure $10.98 Million in sales at Anuga Trade Fair

10 Philippine coconut exporters secured approximately $10.78 Million in potential sales and $200,000 in actual sales, after their successful participation in the Anuga Trade Fair held in Cologne, Germany earlier in October......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Axelum inks multi-year deal with Vita Coco

Axelum Resources Corp., a listed integrated manufacturer and exporter of premium coconut products, has sealed a new multi-year deal  with The Vita Coco Co Inc., one of the world’s largest coconut water brands......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

PHL coco exports grow 78%

Exports of coconut oil and other coconut by-products reached an unprecedented level of $1.57 billion, 78 per cent more than last year’s value of $884 million, records of the Philippine Coconut Authority show......»»

Category: newsSource:  thenewstodayRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

El Niño to slash coconut oil exports

The El Niño phenomenon is seen pulling down the country’s coconut oil exports by a fifth in market year 2024-2025 to 900,000 metric tons, according to an international agency......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 10th, 2024

Vita Coco cements partnership with Philippines in new deal with Century Pacific

Philippine company Century Pacific Food inks a new long-term deal with Vita Coco to help fill the US firm's need for 90 million liters of coconut water over the next five years, as more consumers shift to 'healthier' drinks.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Philippines denies deal with China over disputed South China Sea shoal - Interaksyon

Philippines denies deal with China over disputed South China Sea shoal Interaksyon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

Pharma firm denies pyramid scheme, admits doctor incentives

Bell-Kenz Pharma Inc. Chief Executive Officer Luis Raymond Go described the claims as “misinformation” and said the firm, owned by a group of doctors, adhered to government allegations. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Philippines wants Chinese diplomats expelled amid South China Sea row - Nikkei Asia

Philippines wants Chinese diplomats expelled amid South China Sea row Nikkei Asia.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

FACT CHECK: Ad uses AI-edited videos of Henry Omaga-Diaz, Doc Willie Ong

A video promoting a supposed cure for hypertension falsely links ABS-CBN anchor Henry Omaga-Diaz and cardiologist Dr. Willie Ong to a nutrition consultancy service firm.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Mining firm pinagmulta ng P560M

Higit P560 milyon ang multang kailangang bayaran ng isang mining firm dahil sa hindi awtorisadong pagtrade ng mga unissued at unlisted shares mula 2015 hanggang 2019. The post Mining firm pinagmulta ng P560M first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

PNP denies Trillanes’ ouster plot claims

PNP denies Trillanes’ ouster plot claims.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Province denies business interests in MCWD rift

Province denies business interests in MCWD rift.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Mactan Rock denies responsibility for Tejero Creek water discoloration

Mactan Rock denies responsibility for Tejero Creek water discoloration.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 8th, 2024