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by Zaldy De Layola on March 18, 2026
House reviews gov’t readiness vs. Gulf crisis impact on agri sector
by Zaldy De Layola on March 18, 2026
He said the review was aligned with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s directive to strengthen food security and ensure proactive government response to external shocks.... Read full article
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 18, 2026
Private firms may implement flexible work schemes - DOLE
by Ferdinand Patinio on March 18, 2026
Under a compressed workweek arrangement, the standard 40-hour workweek may be distributed across four working days instead of five, with the corresponding hours added from Monday to Thursday if work is suspended on Friday.... Read full article
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 18, 2026
FDA destroys recalled milk to block reentry into market
by Ma. Teresa Montemayor on March 18, 2026
The FDA, in a Facebook post on Tuesday, said the activity was conducted through its Food Product Recall Committee as the final phase of the recall process aimed at guaranteeing proper disposal of affected products.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
BIR seizes over 11K illicit vapor products
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
Government authorities have seized 11,309 illicit vapor products and uncovered more than PHP33 million in estimated tax liabilities during simultaneous enforcement operations across Metro Manila, Bulacan, Cavite, Batangas, and Laguna.... Read full article
by Joann Villanueva on March 17, 2026
PSEi, peso fall on rising oil prices amid Middle East conflict
by Joann Villanueva on March 17, 2026
The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) fell 0.86 percent to 6,006.55, while the broader All Shares index declined 1.20 percent to 3,341.69.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
BTr partially awards T-bills on higher yields
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
The 91-, 182-, and 364-day T-bills fetched average rates of 4.900 percent, 4.948 percent, and 5.066 percent, respectively, all higher than last week’s rates of 4.677 percent, 4.795 percent, and 4.849 percent.... Read full article
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
Cash remittances up to $3.02-B in January 2026
by Anna Leah Gonzales on March 17, 2026
Money sent home by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) went up by 3.5 percent to USD3.02 billion in January this year from the previous year's USD2.92 billion.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Malacañang: Gov’t to expand P5K fuel aid program by April
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
The distribution of PHP5,000 in cash assistance kicked off at ASAC Covered Court in Sta. Mesa, Manila covering around 135,196 tricycle drivers from the country’s metropolis.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Gov’t continues to monitor Middle East crisis – Marcos
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Marcos allayed public concerns, saying affected Filipinos will receive assistance from the government to ensure that their livelihood and daily commute will not be disrupted.... Read full article
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
PBBM oversees cash aid distribution to Metro Manila tricycle drivers
by Ruth Abbey Gita-Carlos on March 17, 2026
Marcos oversaw the distribution of the financial aid at ASAC Covered Court in Sta. Mesa to support public utility vehicle (PUV) drivers affected by the continued increase in the prices of petroleum products amid the Middle East crisis.... Read full article