The Marcos administration allocated P138.77 billion for higher education programs including student subsidies and free tuition in state universities and colleges in the country. AJ PALCULLO/PN

PCCI urges DepEd to address skills mismatch, improve education system

THE Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI), through its Human Resource Development Foundation (HRDF), Inc., submitted policy recommendations to Department of Education (DepEd)...

Cross over to the HEV side! Toyota offers attractive dealsfor the Yaris Cross; Join...

August 20, 2024 – Toyota Motor Philippines (TMP) continues to push its campaign toward carbon neutrality through attractive offers for its Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV)...

PROTECTING MANGROVE ECOSYSTEMS FOR COASTAL COMMUNITIES: Conservation International Ventures with financial support from The...

The Coca-Cola Foundation, the global philanthropic arm of The Coca-Cola Company, and Conservation International Ventures announce the launch of a new, innovative climate resilience...

PhilHealth to study the removal of single confinement policy after prodding from Bong Go

"Dapat masanay kang tumulong sa mahihirap,” firmly said Senate Committee on Health Chairperson Senator Christopher “Bong” Go as he urged Philippine Health Insurance Corporation...

P50M worth of smuggled onions, agri products seized

ALMOST P50 million worth of smuggled agricultural goods were seized by officials of the Department of Agriculture (DA) and Bureau of Customs (BOC) on...

PH auto industry optimistic to hit 500K sales in 2024

WITH more than four months left before 2024 ends, the Chamber of Automotive Manufacturers of the Philippines, Inc. (CAMPI) is optimistic that sales would...
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman.

Budget chief says ‘rightsizing’ can fill up vacant gov’t positions

BUDGET Secretary Amenah Pangandaman told lawmakers Monday that "rightsizing" government agencies will help fill up vacant posts in government offices. At her agency's budget briefing,...

Policy easing continues to boost PSEi, peso

THE Monetary Board’s decision to cut key rates has continued to provide positive sentiments among traders as the local bourse closed higher on Monday,...
Motorists gas up at Petron gasoline station in Pavia, Iloilo on Monday, August 19, before the expected fuel price hike today. PN PHOTO

Big-time pump price hike set today

MOTORISTS will be greeted with heftier prices of fuel products this week after three straight weeks of rollbacks for gasoline and five weeks for...
Retailers of chicken and eggs have increased prices as consumers look for alternative sources of protein. AJ PALCULLO/PN

Pork prices down, chicken up amid ASF cases

PUBLIC market prices for pork and chicken vary amid the spread of African Swine Fever (ASF) in several provinces. According to a ''24 Oras Weekend''...