Irrigation project in Iloilo continues despite ECQ
ILOILO City – The construction of bench flume in the Aganan River Irrigation System in Oton town continues despite the prevailing enhanced community quarantine...
National debt soars to P11.16 trillion in June
MANILA – The country’s outstanding loans rose to a fresh high in June as the government continues to borrow more to finance its pandemic...
Hard lockdown in NCR to cost economy P105B each week
MANILA – The economy could lose P105 billion for each week Metro Manila is under hard lockdown, based on the latest estimate of the...
Coops’ assets reach P573B despite pandemic
MANILA – Total assets of active cooperatives in the country continue to grow despite the challenges brought by the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, according...
Implementation of higher tax on private schools suspended
MANILA – The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has suspended the implementation of its regulation which could have increased the income tax for non-profit...
Rules of Conversational Engagement
Our hands are practically attached to our mobile phones. Shopping (hello Lazada and Shopee), ordering food (thank heavens for Grab and FoodPanda), are doable...
Digitalization, financial inclusion back ‘new economy’
MANILA – Digitalization and financial inclusion are the foundations of the “New Economy,” according to Bangko Sentral ng Plipinas (BSP) Gov. Benjamin Diokno said.“Why...
Jessy Mendiola stays safe, strong this rainy season with Calcium Cee
THE rainy season has come, and with that comes the need for stronger immunity to fight off seasonal colds and flu. While diet and...
SM City Iloilo 1st establishment to receive ‘Safety Seal’
SM CITY ILOILO is the FIRST establishment in the city to receive the Safety Seal Certification. The Safety Seal is a guarantee that the...
Infra spending higher in H1 but below gov’t target
MANILA – The government spent more on infrastructure in the first six months of 2021 but fell short of its programmed expenditure, recent data...