Manila: Gokongwei-led airline Cebu Pacific (CEB) announced Monday it has signed a share purchase agreement with ALI Capital Corp. to buy 100 percent stake in boutique airline AirSWIFT. The acquisition worth PHP1.75 billion was approved by ALI Capital Corp. and

COTABATO CITY – Maguindanao del Sur Governor Bai Mariam Mangudadatu officially filed her certificate of candidacy (COC) on Monday, seeking her first elected term as governor of the newly established province in the 2025 midterm elections. Mangudadatu, who served as

ILOILO CITY – Sustained anti-drug operations in Western Visayas last month yielded PHP42.3 million worth of illegal drugs, the Police Regional Office 6 said Monday. Data showed that 230 police operations were conducted last month that led to the arrest

Manila: Super Typhoon Julian has affected 33,110 farmers and left more than PHP 600 million in agricultural damage, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said Monday. ‘Based on the assessment of DA Regional Field Offices (RFOs) in Cordillera, Administrative Region (CAR),

BUTUAN CITY – The Department of Agriculture-Philippine Rural Development Program (DA-PRDP) Caraga recently approved a PHP242 million project to enhance the tuna industry in Bislig City, Surigao del Sur. In a statement Monday, DA-13 said the Tuna Consolidation and Marketing

Manila: Economic managers will meet soon to possibly revise upwards the growth target for the year following the better-than-expected inflation data last month. Headline inflation eased to a four-year low of 1.9 percent in September. “We’re very happy. So I