The Philippine government has opened bidding for major coal mining areas, including the strategic Semirara Island concession. The move introduces a competitive process ahead of the current contract’s 2027 expiration.
Nickel Asia Corp. reported a 312% surge in profits for 2025, driven by stronger nickel prices and higher export volumes. The results highlight the Philippines’ growing role in global nickel supply chains.
The Philippine government has opened bidding for major coal mining areas, including the strategic Semirara Island concession. The move introduces a competitive process ahead of the current contract’s 2027 expiration.
Fr. Jett Villarin reframes carpe diem as a call to harvest the Philippines’ demographic dividend through education and ethical leadership for a stronger tomorrow.