The country’s new paddy varieties, designed to be more resilient to unpredictable weather changes such as droughts and floods, are expected to be cultivated in 2025 and 2026 as part of a food security measure, the Dewan Rakyat was told
MANILA: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said the proportion of non-performing loans (NPLs) of Philippine banks to their total loans settled at 3.57 percent in May this year.
Data released by the BSP late Wednesday showed that the NPL
Kuala Kubu Baharu assemblywoman Pang Sock Tao today took her oath of office during the Second Meeting of the Second Term of the 15th Selangor State Assembly at Wisma Negeri, here.
Pang, 31, took the oath before State Assembly Speaker
BACOLOD CITY: Police drug enforcement teams seized PHP5.94 million in shabu in various buy-bust operations across Bacolod City Wednesday and Thursday, reports showed.
In Barangay Singcang-Airport Wednesday night, operatives of Bacolod City Police Off…
Bursa Malaysia opened firmly above the 1,600 level as strong market sentiment persists in line with overnight Wall Street’s upbeat performance.
At 9.12 am, the FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) rose 0.18 per cent or 3.02 points to 1,618.34
ILOILO CITY: Three children died while their two siblings were hurt after a fire razed their house Wednesday night in a remote barangay of Maasin, Iloilo.
Maasin Fire Station arson investigator FO2 Remigio Peloquero Jr. said Arnel and Michelle Decir
