Record-high gov’t debt spooks investors
THE local bourse slid further again on Wednesday, January 8, as investors absorbed news that government debt soared to a new record high.
By the...
DOE to implement vehicle fuel labeling in Q1
THE Department of Energy (DOE) will implement the Vehicle Fuel Economy Labeling Program (VFELP) within the first quarter of 2025.
Under the VFELP, manufacturers, importers,...
Eldest Sister of PCSO GM Melquiades Robles Passes Away at 66
Claribel Robles Ejan, the eldest sister of Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Manager Melquiades Robles, passed away on January 8, 2025, at the...
DBP bags citations for corporate governance
State-owned Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) was honored by the chief regulator of government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) for its consistent adherence to...
PLAYTIME CELEBRATES MILESTONE YEAR WITH MEDIA THANKSGIVING EVENT
PlayTime, the fastest-growing online entertainment games platform in the Philippines, announced its milestones at the recently held its first Media Thanksgiving event at The...
Bong Go renews call for enhanced benefit packages for top killer diseases
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, Chairperson of the Senate Health Committee and a crusader for health reforms, has called on the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation...
Gov’t to set maximum SRP for imported rice
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) plans to introduce before the end of the month a maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported rice to...
Joblessness eased in Nov. 2024, job quality improved – PSA
THE number of unemployed Filipinos dipped from 1.9 million in October 2204 to 1.6 million in November as the onset of the holiday season...
AMID BIRD FLU OUTBREAK PH bans importation of birds from New Zealand
THE Philippine government, through the Department of Agriculture (DA), has imposed a ban on the importation of domestic and wild birds from New Zealand...
DBM: Government to save billions with ‘rightsizing’
THE government will be able to save billions if it implements rightsizing, according to the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) which is pushing...