Business

P500 million confidential funds: Who was really accountable for the money?

MANILA (August 26) — A troubling question emerged during a congressional hearing Monday: Who was truly accountable for P500 million in confidential funds released to a security officer who...

Young Bangsamoro voters face first big test of democratic participation

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY (August 26) — For thousands of young Bangsamoro voters, the Sept. 14 parliamentary elections...

Misamis Oriental revives idle abaca lab, but farmers need more than fiber

MISAMIS ORIENTAL (August 26) — An idle tissue culture laboratory in Sugbongcogon is being revived to give abaca...

Halal push must start with farmers, food supply—not just certification

ILIGAN CITY (August 26) — The Philippines’ ambition to become a stronger player in the global Halal market...

BSKE delay puts barangay voters on hold, raises questions on longer terms

MANILA (August 26) — Barangay voters may have to wait another year to choose their local leaders as...
spot_img

No sail policy up in Siargao and Bucas Grande islands

BUTUAN CITY – Surigao del Norte’s provincial government has ordered a temporary “no sail policy” to Siargao and Bucas Grande islands starting Monday following the...

Davao City, LTFRB move ahead to select operators for interim bus project

Davao City --- The Davao City government and the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRP) Region XI is moving ahead with the fourth...

Ozamiz City launches P1.5-M livelihood projects for IPs and 4Ps beneficiaries

OZAMIZ CITY — The city government here launched livelihood programs from the Department of Social Welfare and Development to benefit the Indigenous Peoples and the 4Ps...

Palace counts on timely passage of 2021 budget

MANILA – Saying members of the House of Representatives seemed to have settled the speakership dispute, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque on Thursday said lawmakers have...

PLDT begins clean-up of idle copper cables

MANILA – As PLDT Inc. continues its nationwide fiber network upgrade, the integrated telecommunications company has also launched a clean-up drive to remove copper cables...

Gabby Lopez steps down as ABS-CBN Chairman

DAVAO CITY — Eugenio ‘Gabby’ Lopez III, the chairman emeritus and director of ABS-CBN Corporation resigned from the network  and other Lopez-owned companies on...
spot_img