THE GOVERNMENT will implement an integrated water management program that will link the flood control system to serve the needs of irrigation, water supply, and power, officials said on Tuesday.…
Economy
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DIVIDENDS remitted by government-owned or -controlled corporations (GOCCs) to the National Government (NG) surged to P88.56 billion, with the Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) as the top contributor, the…
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THE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that it is optimistic about the free trade agreement (FTA) talks with the European Union (EU) wrapping up ahead of the 2027…
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THE Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said it has issued a bid invitation for a cruise ship port in Buruanga, in Western Aklan province. In a notice, PPA said it is…
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THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said on Monday that three Avian Influenza vaccines are currently undergoing field testing. “Three companies have been allowed by the (Food and Drug Administration) to…
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A US ban on materials made in a western Chinese region and soft demand for Philippine garments have caused exporters to lay off or place on forced leave more than…
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THE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) declared a yellow alert over the Luzon power grid on Monday after more than 1,400 megawatts (MW) worth of plant capacity were…
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THE Board of Investments (BoI) said on Monday that a subsidiary of a US information technology (IT) firm opened a new office in Taguig last month that will eventually expand…
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PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. expressed support for a bill that would amend the Rice Tariffication Act of 2019 to restore the National Food Authority’s (NFA) power to stockpile rice…
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THE GOVERNMENT must promote genuine competition among private-sector partners embarking on flagship infrastructure projects, going beyond its recent order to simplify the permit process for proponents of such projects, an…