African Swine Fever Outbreak Detected in Indonesia
African swine fever (ASF) is on the loose again and wreaking havoc in Indonesia as the World Organisation for Animal Health confirms an outbreak.
Indonesia...
Halal Certification: Thailand’s Food Industry Focuses on Endorsement
Thailand's food business is emphasising halal certification for its export of canned seafood, practical foods, and other items.
Halal Certification for Thailand
Thailand is a Buddhist...
Indonesia’s Security Ties with India and the US Tighten
No country can know what lies ahead in this never-ending conflict of claiming territorial lands and waters. Seeking help and tightening security ties with...
Power Outages Result in Millions of Economic Losses
The power outages that lasted up to 5 hours in the Philippines caused the country to suffer an economic loss of approximately ₱556 million....
Temasek Slashes Staff Pay Over FTX Screw Up
Due to failed FTX investment, Temasek has to slash its pay for the staff responsible for the debacle.
Singapore Temasek Holdings
It's an investment firm based...
Israel to Help Boost Philippine Agriculture and Water Management
Philippine agriculture is a crucial factor in the country's struggling economy. Its major crops, including bananas, coconuts, rice, sugarcanes, and pineapples, are massed-produced for...
Mayon Volcano Shows Volcanic Activity, Forces Evacuation
The foreboding eruption of Mayon Volcano in the Philippines led to the forced evacuation of over 6,000 residents living near the danger zone.
Rumbling Mayon...
Goodwill Tour Leads Chinese Navy Ship, Qi Jiguang to the Philippines
Amidst sovereignty issues, China set aside any misunderstanding and allowed its Chinese navy ship to visit the Philippines on a goodwill tour.
Chinese Navy Ship,...
World Bank Approves Philippines’ $110M Loan for Education Enhancement
World Bank (WD) approves a Philippine loan of $110 million to help enhance the education system in the country. It will help both teachers...
Sugar Importation: PH Expects 150,000 MT of Sugar by September
This coming September, the Philippines will expect 150,000 metric tonnes of sugar. The sugar importation will cover the short supply and help establish stabilised...
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Christmas Capital and Tuna Capital of the Philippines Can Boost Local Economy
Christmas is just around the corner, and for Filipinos, it's time to bring out the decorations. Christmas in the Philippines is an extraordinary and...
Malaysia Endorses Injectable HIV Prevention Drug, Apretude
HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) can be found throughout Malaysia with various prevalence rates across regions. Key affected populations typically include people who inject drugs,...
PH Supply Vessels Endure Another Harassment from China Coast Guards
China Coast Guards continue to intensify their harassment towards the Philippine supply vessels. Despite the deadly manoeuvres of the Chinese navy ships, Filipino troops...