The provincial government of Pangasinan is eyeing to produce 1.5 gigawatts of solar power capacity by 2025 from the five renewable energy companies that are set to construct solar farms in the next few years. In an interview Thursday,
Ilonggos welcomed the removal of the price cap imposed on regular and well-milled rice (R/WMR) starting early last month, recognizing its benefits to traders, retailers, and consumers. Iloilo Grains Businessmen Association (IGBA) president Ildefonso D…
Agriculture and Food Security Minister Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu said that yesterday he held talks with representatives of the Indian government over the country’s white rice export restrictions.“The Indian Prime Minister (Narendra Modi) has sent represe…
The Department of Agriculture (DA)-5 (Bicol) has recorded a 100-percent compliance rate to Executive Order (EO) 39 among rice retailers in the Bicol region. EO 39 issued by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Aug. 31 mandates a price
The imposition of mandated price ceilings on rice through President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s Executive Order No. 39 is expected to slow down the inflation rate in the Ilocos region, according to the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA). In…
The Ipoh-Langkawi flight services have not been terminated, but only temporarily suspended, said state Tourism, Industry, Investment and Corridor Development Committee chairman Loh Sze Yee.Loh said he had referred the matter to AirAsia and the Sultan A…
