LANDBANK remits P50B investment in Maharlika
The Land Bank of the Philippines (LANDBANK) has remitted to the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) its ₱50-billion contribution to the Maharlika Investment Corporation...
PH needs 180K cybersecurity professionals – group
MORE cybersecurity professionals are needed in the Philippines with the rise of digitalization across sectors, the National Association of Data Protection Officers of the...
DOLE to firms: Adopt cancer prevention, control policy in workplaces
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) has issued guidelines on the adoption of cancer prevention and control in private establishments.
Labor Advisory No. 20-2023...
Gov’t-led mineral exploration to get P60M budget next year — DENR exec
THE planned government-initiated mineral exploration in 2024 will be implemented through a more focused approach as it gets a measly budget of P60 million,...
‘Huge damage’ to economy if gov’t suspends fuel taxes – Diokno
FINANCE secretary Benjamin Diokno yesterday said suspending the collection of excise taxes on petroleum products would cause "huge damage" to the economy.
House Speaker Martin...
NegOcc tourism highlights ‘green investments’
BACOLOD City – Negros Occidental has banned single-use plastics, sando bags, plastic straws and stirrers, plastic cups, and PET (polyethylene terephthalate) bottles during the...
“Every Drop Counts” Dialogue: A Resounding Success That Inspires Collaborative Action for Water Security...
Manila, Philippines - September 18, 2023 - The resounding success of "Every Drop Counts: A High-Level Dialogue for a Water-Secure Country" has left a...
NFA sets new price range for buying palay from farmers
THE Philippines' grains procurement agency yesterday said it has set a new price range for buying palay from local farmers to "improve their income" amid...
Oil prices up by at least P2/liter today
OIL firms will implement a major hike in pump prices of petroleum products today, marking the tenth straight week of upward movement for gasoline...
DICT to monitor online apps to ensure consumer protection
THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) will monitor online applications such as delivery apps, payment platforms and shopping platforms like Lazada and...