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A 97-year-old Philippine company closes down

Sugar refiner Central Azucarera Don Pedro in Nasugbu, Batangas, terminates all its employees, saying 'increased sugar importation' by the government in the past years hurt its operations. Thousands of sugarcane planters and field workers are affected......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

Easier ownership of e-vehicles pushed

An international think tank has called on government to lift importation barriers to electric vehicles and immediately amend the limiting provisions of the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

UN rapporteur urged to investigate government s use of trolls

A House minority lawmaker has called on a visiting United Nations special rapporteur to probe the government’s alleged use of “trolls” or anonymous accounts for propaganda......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

PH vs Japan WBO title duel officially set in Tagbilaran on Tuesday

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Boholano boxer Regie “Filipino Suganob” will attempt to prove himself once again in front of his hometown crowd as he defends his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Global light flyweight title against a formidable opponent who has traveled all the way from Japan. Suganob of the PMI Bohol Boxing Stable, will square.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Cebu pharmacist group defends pharmacist over viral prescription issue

CEBU CITY, Philippines — A group of pharmacists here came to the defense of their fellow pharmacist who got embroiled in a social media fiasco involving prescription drugs. The Cebu Pharmacists Association Inc. defended their colleague for refusing to sell prescription medications to a customer who failed to present any prescription slips, a video of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Jayson Vayson defends WBO AsPac title in lopsided win in Japan

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Jayson “Striker” Vayson proved anew that Filipinos can beat Japanese boxers in their own backyard after successfully defending his World Boxing Organization (WBO) Asia Pacific light flyweight title in Osaka, Japan on Sunday, April 21. Vayson,who made his first title defense, defeated Japanese Takeru Inoue via unanimous decision in the fight.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 22nd, 2024

Paolo defends Sara, but gets criticized over their silence on WPS issue

Davao City Congressman Paolo Duterte's defense of her sister, Vice President Sara Duterte, for her silence on the recent tensions in the West Philippine Sea drew more criticisms instead......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMar 29th, 2024

SC defends judiciary from online abuse

“By merely having access to social media, private individuals could publish their thoughts without need of self-policing or adhering to the ethical standard required of the press......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

NFA defends sale of cheap rice; farmers slam ‘mafia’

The National Food Authority yesterday defended the sale of rice to some traders, saying the NFA is allowed to dispose of aging stocks amid the alleged anomalous sale of rice to traders......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 28th, 2024

Department of Agriculture chief defends holding 400 gamefowls at NAIA

Department of Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. came to the rescue of the newly appointed officer-in-charge (OIC) of the Bureau of Animal Industry after an importer of 400 gamefowls cried harassment over the decision to prevent the release of the fight roosters......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

Boy Abunda defends Bea Alonzo, Dominic Roque after confirming split

Television host Boy Abunda came to the defense of actors Bea Alonzo and Dominic Roque following the couple's alleged split......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

No bashing please : Dominic Roque defends Bea Alonzo over alleged split

Actor Dominic Roque asked the public to spare ex-girlfriend Bea Alonzo from bashing after Boy Abunda confirmed the engaged couple's breakup......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

Marcos defends tweet that angered China, says PH not endorsing Taiwan independence

'Noong naging presidente ako, binati ako. So what do you do? It’s just common courtesy that you do the same to them,' President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. says of his tweet congratulating Taiwan's new president.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Caloocan defends turf vs previously unbeaten San Juan in Pilipinas Super League

For the Caloocan Supremos, there’s no place like home......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Israel Presents Defense in ICJ Genocide Case – The Daily Guardian

Title: Israel Defends Actions in Gaza at ICJ as South Africa Accuses of Genocide Date: [Insert Date] The Daily Guardian – Israel appeared before the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Steve Martin defends Jo Koy following horrid Golden Globes hosting

Comedian-actor Steve Martin is the latest high-profile individual to back Filipino-American comedian Jo Koy after the latter was criticized for his underwhelming hosting of the 2024 Golden Globes......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 11th, 2024

Politics of rice

The recent Administrative Order from the Office of the President removing barriers to the importation of food products has again generated debates on different sides of the issue......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Fish import suspension bodes well for aquaculture

The suspension of the importation of certain pelagic fishes to avert diversion of stocks to wet markets would allow the local aquaculture industry to grow, fish cage operators said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

DA lifts ban on poultry products from Belgium, France

Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has lifted the ban on the importation of poultry products from Belgium and France, saying the outbreak of avian influenza in the two countries has already been contained......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

DA lifts ban on poultry imports from 2 US states

The Department of Agriculture has lifted the ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds and their products from two states in the US after the outbreak of avian flu had already been addressed......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 23rd, 2024