BARMM greenlights ₱1.6B investments for 2026; farmers, communities stand to benefit
COTABATO CITY (January 27) — The Bangsamoro Board of Investments (BBOI) has approved ₱1.6 billion worth of projects, marking a “strong and promising start”...
Energy woes dim Siargao’s economic momentum
SIARGAO ISLAND (January 26) — Repeated power outages are threatening the island’s tourism-driven economy and local businesses, prompting consumer advocates to call for urgent...
Yanson Group Reelects Boards, Bets on Mindanao Mobility to Power Regional Trade
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (January 20) — The reelection of key directors across Yanson Group’s Mindanao transport subsidiaries signals a renewed push to strengthen public...
After NCCC Mall VP closed, Lafayette Lim led with compassion and accountability
DAVAO CITY (January 18)— The doors of NCCC Mall Victoria Plaza are now shut, its once busy halls quiet. Yet for Lafayette Alvarez Lim,...
Bengali men dominate Dhaka flower market as gender roles quietly evolve
DHAKA, Bangladesh (January 17) — On a cold Friday morning in Dhaka, amid political uncertainty and economic fragility, life unfolds quietly along the flower-lined...
DA fast-tracks farm certification to boost Davao durian exports, raise growers’ incomes
DAVAO CITY (January 15) — The Department of Agriculture in the Davao Region (DA-11) is accelerating the certification and renewal of Philippine Good Agricultural...
