MANILA, Philippines—The number of broadband users in the country is expected to reach the two-million mark by the end of the year, Catanduanes Representative Joseph Santiago said in a statement Sunday.

BAGUIO CITY , Philippines   – Heirloom rice from the world famous rice terraces of Kalinga, Ifugao and Mountain Province will be exported to the US market this year.

COTABATO CITY , Philippines  – Representatives of foreign donors recently launched in Maguindanao a regional training center for teachers’ education which will be used as a springboard for a “peace curriculum” meant to promote Muslim-Christian solidarity and address the problem of religious extremism in the troubled South.

MANILA, Philippines - Education, health, environment and infrastructure are areas where governments in the Asia-Pacific region would mostly focus their attention and budgets on as they cope with the present global economic storm. 

MANILA, Philippines - The Commission on Information and Communications Technology is urging the development of more Philippine Economic Zone Authority-accredited sites, as this is the most feasible way to extend incentives to potential ICT investors.

UNLIKE other off-grid towns in the country, Palimbang in Sultan Kudarat province rejoices on stormy days and gloomy nights.

THE SAME day Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. was shot, four friends got together to put up an information technology training center – Systems Technology Institute – to address the increasing demand for IT professionals.

CEBU, Philippines - To raise the awareness on heritage and culture among the youth, the Ramon Aboitiz Foundation Inc. (RAFI) will launch the “Kabataan, Kultura ug Kabilin” tomorrow through a visit to museums in Cebu.

MANILA, Philippines - The 1.14 billion Indian population is a good market for the Philippines’ food and furniture exports, especially since the demand from the country’s other trading partners are dwindling.

MANILA, Philippines — Talk about coincidence.