PH economy to continue to post over 6% growth
THE Philippine economy is expected to remain one of the fastest growing economies in the region, with growth likely settling at above 6 percent...
LTO says to clear license plates backlog by June 2025
THE Land Transportation Office (LTO) hopes to fully address its backlog in the distribution of motor vehicle license plates by June 2025.
During the Senate...
NAIA 3 baggage handling system ‘not working properly’
HUNDREDS of pieces of luggage were reportedly left behind at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) because the baggage handling system of Terminal 3...
Farmers urged to harvest before TS ‘Kristine’ makes landfall
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) called on local farmers and fisherfolk to start harvesting crops as part of the preparations for Tropical Storm (TS)...
GUIMELCO also wants lower electricity rate; clarifies position on recent rate increase, pending ERC...
JORDAN, Guimaras – Guimaras Electric Cooperative (GUIMELCO) has received inquiries regarding a complaint filed by certain individuals with the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC). However,...
PH to pilot tool measuring creative industries’ share to GDP
THE World Intellectual Property Office (WIPO) has chosen the Philippines to be the pilot country for a new tool that would measure the contribution...
7 out of 10 Pinoys hopeful Cha-cha will create jobs – poll
THE majority of Filipinos are optimistic that the proposed amendments to the 1987 Constitution will drive economic improvements, particularly in job creation, according to...
Gasoline, diesel, kerosene prices down today
MOTORISTS will get a slight reprieve this week as fuel retailers yesterday, October 21, announced a rollback, following several straight weeks of pump price...
Cybercrime watchdog aims to boost confidence in online lending apps
A SURGE in online lending applications prompted the Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), an attached agency of the Department of Information and Communications...
PH inflation seen hovering at 2 percent until year-end
DECLINING rice prices will help keep inflation “stable” at the 2-percent level for the rest of the year, Metrobank Research said, while also penciling...