Competition watchdog monitors oil retailers amid price hike
MANILA – A collusion among oil retailers could prompt the Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) to investigate industry players to ensure that oil prices remain...
‘Sustainable fish production means striking balance between aquaculture, conservation’
ILOILO City – The increasing annual population is putting undue pressure to our resources that led to a race between consumption and conservation.
The biggest...
PCSO hits P20-B mark in April
MANILA – Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) general manager Alexander Balutan said on Wednesday that Lotto, Small Town Lottery (STL), and other products have...
Guimaras road project completed for Manggahan Festival
ILOILO City – The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Region VI has completed the road re-blocking along San Miguel, Jordan, Guimaras section...
Seda Hotels’ executives merit prestigious int’l certification for hotel administrators
Manila – Seda Hotels’ executives led by senior group general manager Andrea Mastellone have been certified by the American Hotel and Lodging Educational Institute...
DTI to aid Boracay MSMEs during island’s closure
MANILA – The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) assured that programs are already in place to mitigate the economic displacement to micro, small,...
Palace renews advocacy to lift Pinoys out of poverty
MANILA – The Malacañang assured the public that the present government would bring “comfortable life” for all Filipinos.
The remark was made after the Social...
Pimentel bats for use of nuclear energy in PH
MANILA – Senate President Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel believes that “greater use” of nuclear energy is the way for the Philippines to go.
Pimentel was in...
JV fears Grab ‘monopoly’ in ride-sharing market
MANILA – Ride-hailing service Grab has monopolized the ride-sharing market, said Sen. Joseph Victor “JV” Ejercito.
Passengers have recently complained of higher fares since Grab...
Business group hopes Sereno appeal will get ‘utmost respect’
MANILA - Former Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno's planned appeal against her ouster should be given "utmost respect and attention," an umbrella organization of...