The SSS is taking steps to modernize its lending services after partnering with a United States-based technology firm to develop a new microloan program designed to provide members with quicker and more accessible financial assistance. Read more »
Climate change is not only reshaping the environment, it is also making infectious diseases more difficult to control, according to an infectious disease expert. Read more »
Baguio City has taken another step toward strengthening its local coffee industry after planting around 1,200 tree seedlings under its Community Coffee Tree Planting Program in Barangay Happy Hollow. Read more »
The Philippines has expanded its agricultural footprint in the Middle East after an 18-metric-ton shipment of premium MD2 pineapples arrived in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read more »
The Philippine passport has posted a modest improvement in global mobility, ranking 72nd in the latest Henley Passport Index. The ranking gives Filipino travelers visa-free or visa-on-arrival access to 65 destinations worldwide. Read more »
The DOT’s “Discover More to Love” campaign is encouraging Filipinos to explore the country through more affordable and curated travel packages, making local tourism easier and more accessible while supporting communities. Read more »
