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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 NewsApr 26th, 2024

PDEA: 7 drivers yield positive results in drug testing

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

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 27th, 2024

EDC’s P10 billion Asean green bonds get SEC greenlight

Energy Development Corp. has obtained the green light from the Securities and Exchange Commission to raise as much as P10 billion via the issuance of ASEAN green bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

D& L bonds maintain top credit rating

D&L Industries Inc., the country’s leading specialty food ingredients and oleochemicals producer, has maintained the highest credit rating for its outstanding bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Maynilad to sell P15-B of Blue Bonds to fund capex projects ahead of IPO

Maynilad Water Services, a subsidiary of Metro Pacific Investments and an affiliate of DMCI Holdings, disclosed its application to the SEC to sell up to P15 billion worth of fixed-rate “Blue Bonds” in the last week of May, for listing on PDEx in the first week of June......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Treasury raises P60 billion from T-bonds in February

The government raised P60 billion in long-term securities this month, short of target, as the Bureau of the Treasury focused on the retail treasury bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Filinvest cleared to sell P10 billion fixed bonds

Gotianun-led Filinvest Development Corp. received yesterday its permit to sell up to P10 billion in fixed bonds consisting of a base offer of P7 billion and an oversubscription option of P3 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

BDO to raise P5 billion via sustainability bonds

BDO Unibank Inc. is raising at least P5 billion as it returned to the domestic debt market via the issuance of peso-denominated fixed-rate sustainability bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

SC: Case disposition rates in lower courts up in 2023

Citing data from the Office of the Court Administrator, the SC said that case disposition rate of lower courts have increased in 2023......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

DILG: Crime rate lower under President Marcos compared to Duterte

The Philippine National Police (PNP) has recorded a lower crime rate during the first 21 months of the Marcos administration compared to the same period under former President Rodrigo Duterte......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Philex net income drops on lower metal output

The earnings of Philex Mining Corp. plunged by 70 percent to more than P110 million in the first quarter as revenues fell due to lower metal output......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

DA working double time to increase rice production at lower cost amid inflation

The Department of Agriculture promised to intensify its efforts to increase the level of rice production in the Philippines with lower expenditures to alleviate food and non-food inflation, particularly rice......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Meralco power rates expected to go down this month

Lower power rates may be expected this month due to lower generation and transmission charges, according to energy utility provider Manila Electric Co......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Boracay logs lower tourist arrivals during Holy Week

More than 13,000 tourists arrived on Thursday on Boracay Island in Malay, Aklan, which was lower compared to the P16,000 arrivals recorded on the same day last year, according to the municipal government......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Lower House mibawi sa prankisa sa SMNI

Lower House mibawi sa prankisa sa SMNI.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 21st, 2024

Women activists to Marcos: provide jobs, lower prices, not cha-cha

For working women and mothers, the Marcos Jr. presidency should provide jobs, decent wages, and lower prices of commodities to address economic woes and not tinker with the Constitution......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Lower output cuts Philex profit

Pangilinan-led Philex Mining Corp. saw its 2023 core net income decline to P963 million year-on-year due to lower output and elevated operating costs and expenses......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 1st, 2024

‘New poll machines to give speedy results, lower failure rates’

There will be faster transmission of votes and lower failure rates with the new machines and transmission service to be used in the May 2025 midterm elections, the Commission on Elections said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

Wider margins, lower loan provisions boost PNB profit

Wider margins and lower provisioning for potential loan losses helped boost the profit of Philippine National Bank by 55 percent to P17.97 billion in 2023......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 26th, 2024

Philippines struggles to lower rice price despite ample supply

MANILA, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines continues to struggle to lower the price of rice despite an ample supply of the national staple, a Philippine agriculture official said Friday. Agriculture Undersecretary Roger Navarro said the Philippines has enough rice supply due to a bumper harvest last year and additional importation in January. "But it's difficult to reduce prices since the cost of the gra.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024