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Couple Finds Rare Yellow Diamond
A Granite Bay couple with a penchant for visiting national parks made a wild discovery on their latest trip: an extremely rare yellow...

By The Financial District
Oct 3, 20212 min read


Shrimp Hatchery Up In Oriental Mindoro
Agriculture Secretary William Dar has inaugurated last week, the country’s first Department of Agriculture-Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic..

By The Financial District
Oct 3, 20212 min read


Cooperatives' Role In Economy Lauded
Trade Secretary Ramon Lopez cited the role of cooperatives as “financial front-liners” during the pandemic for being able to reach and...

By The Financial District
Oct 2, 20211 min read


DTI Gives Iloilo Start-Ups Boost With P18M Fund
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is looking forward to fast-tracking the provision of assistance to residents of Western Visayas..

By The Financial District
Oct 2, 20212 min read


NBA Hall Of Famer Chris Webber Breaks Ground On $50M Cannabis Facility Players Only Holdings
Chris Webber, entrepreneur, NBA Hall-of-Famer and Co-Founder of Webber Wild Impact Fund, today launched Players Only Holdings, a new $50M...

By The Financial District
Sep 28, 20213 min read


PAGCOR Okays Help To Host Communities
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to take a toll on the local gaming industry’s revenue performance, the Philippine Amusement and Gaming...

By The Financial District
Sep 28, 20212 min read


Japans Turns To Paper To Replace Plastic Packages
A number of Japanese firms have recently turned to paper as a more environmentally friendly alternative to plastic products, from...

By The Financial District
Sep 20, 20212 min read


Alternative To Canceled Oktoberfest Opens In Munich
Despite Munich's traditional Oktoberfest beer festival being canceled for the second year in a row due to the coronavirus pandemic, an...

By The Financial District
Sep 20, 20212 min read


Early Investment In Shoe Company An Ace For Tennis Great Roger Federer As Its Stock Skyrockets
While the legendary Roger Federer may have been sidelined for most of the year and his tennis season over, he's got plenty of reason to...

By The Financial District
Sep 18, 20212 min read


Dollar Bonds Now Available For Small Investors
Small investors can now invest in the Philippines’ first-ever onshore retail dollar bond (RDBs) offering, as this income opportunity is...

By The Financial District
Sep 17, 20212 min read


Photographer Seeks To Show The Joy Disabled Children Bring To Families
Shocked having discovered in college how many mothers in Japan choose to abort children with disabilities, freelance photographer Maiko...

By The Financial District
Sep 13, 20214 min read


Gov't Adds Capital Of LBP, DBP To Speed Up Recovery
Land Bank of the Philippines and the Development Bank of the Philippines have been infused with additional capital to allow them to...

By The Financial District
Sep 12, 20212 min read


Century Pacific Joins DOLE Program
Century Pacific Food Inc. (CNPF), one of the leading branded food companies in the Philippines, through its nonprofit affiliate RSPo...

By The Financial District
Sep 7, 20211 min read


COVID-19 Disrupts Mooncake Deliveries
There is less than one month to Mid-Autumn Festival, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, many localities and provinces, including Hà Nội...

By The Financial District
Sep 6, 20211 min read


Small Hokkaido Furniture Firm Behind Creation Of Olympic Medal Cases
A modest rural Hokkaido furniture company was assigned the daunting task of crafting the protective wooden cases used to store medals won...

By The Financial District
Sep 6, 20213 min read


German Start-Up Wants You To Eat Only Food Shaped Into Squares
It's hard to fathom why someone would want to eat what appears to be fancy baby food that's been molded into a square and microwaved...

By The Financial District
Sep 3, 20211 min read


Japanese Shochu Distilleries Branch Out Into Absinthe, Gin
On the island of Kyushu, the center of production for Japan's shochu distilled liquor, long-established breweries have started to branch...

By The Financial District
Sep 1, 20212 min read


Dar Rallies Youth On Agri Prospects
Agriculture Secretary William Dar said agriculture offers today’s young generation a chance to make a difference by growing enough food...

By The Financial District
Sep 1, 20212 min read


Number Of Japan Private Lodgings Drops As COVID Causes Lockdown In Demand
The number of private lodgings for vacation rental in Japan has declined as the novel coronavirus pandemic has caused a vacation in...

By The Financial District
Aug 30, 20212 min read


Japan To Abolish Teaching License Renewal System
Japan's system that sets a 10-year expiration date for teaching licenses and makes it mandatory for teachers to attend training sessions...

By The Financial District
Aug 25, 20211 min read


China Insists Livestreaming Sales Stars Must Speak Mandarin
Hosts in China's livestreaming industry should speak Mandarin and dress appropriately when they market products online, the country's...

By The Financial District
Aug 20, 20211 min read


Sudoku Maker Maki Kaji, Who Thrived On Puzzles, Dies At 69
Maki Kaji, the creator of the popular numbers puzzle Sudoku whose life’s work was spreading the joy of puzzles, has died, his Japanese...

By The Financial District
Aug 19, 20212 min read


Wells Fargo, Leslie Odom, Jr. Champion Small Businesses Through Short Film Series
Wells Fargo is collaborating with award-winning actor and singer Leslie Odom, Jr. to present the “We Made a Way” Summer Short Film...

By The Financial District
Aug 19, 20213 min read


Japan Tests Whether Sake Waste Can Make Beef Taste Better
An initiative in central Japan's Toyama Prefecture is bringing sake and beef together, feeding sake lees, or sake kasu...

By The Financial District
Aug 16, 20212 min read
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