PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOBy Justine Irish D. Tabile, ReporterTHE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said that it is ready to receive the initial 2,000 hectares of the Iwahig Prison Penal Farm early next year for conversion into an economic zone.The conversion

PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it will expand its Protein-Enriched Copra Meal (PECM) commercialization project to the Western Visayas to boost livestock production there.The PECM, initially rolled out in Regions IV A and 9, is aimed at

THE Board of Investments (BoI) said it expects to finalize its Foreign Investment Promotion and Marketing Plan (FIPMP) by January.Lanie O. Dormiendo, a director at the BoI International Investments Promotion Service, told reporters that FIPMP has gone through public consultation.“The

PHILIPPINE SPORTS COMMISSION Chairman Richard E. Bachmann welcomed our national youth chess athletes who made a majestic performance at the 18th Asian Schools Chess Championships in Thailand. — FACEBOOK.COM/PSC.GOV.PHWITH a massive war chest, Filipino athletes will be well equipped when

ALEX EALA — FACEBOOK.COM/ALEXEALAAUSTRALIAN OPEN-BOUND Alex Eala barged into the quarterfinals of the Workday Canberra International on Wednesday.The 19-year-old made short work of Dutch ace Arianne Hortono, 6-3, 6-3, to carry over her winning streak from the tail end of