Manila: Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. has directed the National Food Authority (NFA) to begin moving rice stocks to the Visayas in preparation for the launch of the PHP20 per kilo rice program. ‘It will take several weeks to transfer …
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Party Leader Receives Japanese PM
Hanoi: Party General Secretary To Lam hosted a reception for Prime Minister of Japan Ishiba Shigeru in Hanoi on April 27 evening, who is on an official visit to Vietnam.
According to Vietnam News Agency, the meeting between the two leaders marks a s…
700 Trays of Rice Cakes Mark Pangasinan Town’s ‘Kankanen Festival’
Asingan: Visitors and residents here shared more than 700 trays of “kankanen” (native rice cakes) during Saturday’s celebration of the Kankanen Festival.
According to Philippines News Agency, Mayor Calos Lopez Jr. stated that the town’s 21 barangay…
Spouses of Party Leader and Japanese PM Make Hanoi’s Treat
Hanoi: Ngo Phuong Ly, spouse of Party General Secretary To Lam, held a meeting with the spouse of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Yoshiko on April 27. After their meeting, the two ladies made ‘banh com’ (Green sticky rice cake), Hanoi’s famous sweet tr…
PH Electronics Industry Sees Modest Growth in 2025
Makati City: The country’s electronics and semiconductor industry is projecting a modest recovery in 2025, following two years of decline. Semiconductor and Electronics Industry in the Philippines Foundation, Inc. (SEIPI) president Dan Lachica told re…
At Least 8 Killed, 750 Injured in Explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port
Bandar Abbas: At least eight people lost their lives and 750 others were injured following a massive explosion at Shahid Rajaee Port, located near Bandar Abbas in southern Iran. The catastrophic event has sent shockwaves throughout the region, with th…