A PHILIPPINE senator on Tuesday called on government agencies to upgrade the National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) amid diseases such as the African Swine Fever (ASF) and to boost local meat exports. “I believe the NMIS should be well-funded, and we

OUR TEAM-FREEPIKA BILL providing support services for entrepreneurs engaged in online selling has been filed at the House of Representatives, a measure that will incentivize them to officially register their business.The measure will help “small online enterprises” formalize their business

THE Philippine government will ensure that it continues to deliver services to the province of Sulu after a Supreme Court (SC) ruling that said it is not part of the Bangsamoro region, Intergovernmental Relations Body (IGRB) said on Tuesday.“The National

MAX KLEINEN-UNSPLASHCOTABATO CITY — Gunmen brutally killed a member of the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) right in the premises of the fire station in Katipunan town in Zamboanga del Norte on Monday.Brig. Gen. Bowenn Joey M. Masauding, director of

THE PESO weakened further on Tuesday, moving closer to the P58 level, amid broad dollar strength due to cautious signals from US Federal Reserve officials and as markets await further details on China’s stimulus plans. The local unit closed at P57.865