OFFICIAL FACEBOOK PAGE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATIONPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., proposed an 18-month accelerated timeline for completing the new passenger terminal at Caticlan airport in Aklan province, instead of the contracted 24 months.At the groundbreaking ceremony for the new terminal at Caticlan Airport,
Condominium and office buildings are seen in the Ortigas Business District, April 4, 2025. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy Beatriz Marie D. Cruz, ReporterTHE US decision to impose a 1% remittance tax could serve to dampen property investing activity by overseas Filipino workers (OFWs), industry
Palay average farmgate price falls 31.8% in June - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESTHE average farmgate price of palay (unmilled rice) fell 31.8% year on
SRA may tap fungus to keep sugarcane pest under control - BusinessWorld Online REUTERSTHE Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) said it is considering turning to a fungus
BW FILE PHOTOTHE PESO could come under pressure due to the Philippines’ sustained current account deficit, Deutsche Bank Research said.“The current account deficit has been widening on the back of improving infrastructure investments, which are, in turn, driving capital good imports sharply higher,” it said
STOCK PHOTO | Image by Matthew Henry from UnsplashTHE National Grid Corp. of the Philippines (NGCP) said it is still studying the decision of the Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) on its fourth regulatory period rate reset spanning 2016 to 2022.“There were several items that were disallowed
A farmer stands in the middle of a flooded rice field in Alicia, Isabela province, Nov. 23, 2020. — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCASTHE World Bank (WB) is evaluating a Philippine climate-change mitigation insurance project targeted at small farmers, which it could co-finance to raise up
PHL to host EITI conference next year - BusinessWorld Online STOCK PHOTO | Image David Hellmann from UnsplashTHE PHILIPPINES is set to host the Extractive Industries Transparency
REFUND OF TAXES IN G.R. NO. 271261Adding to the wealth of jurisprudence in interpreting the two-year prescriptive period, the Supreme Court revisited the interpretation of the two-year prescriptive period for tax refund claims under Section 229 of the National Internal Revenue Code, as amended in
School Library Association Announces 20th Annual Awards HonoreesLondon, UK – The School Library Association (SLA) revealed the recipients of its highly coveted awards, including the Secondary School Librarian of the Year Award, the Peter Usborne Primary School Library of the Year Award, and the Enterprise
Two stark reports in the past week have reignited concern over the UK’s economic future—one showing a dip in monthly GDP, the other forecasting a potentially explosive rise in government debt. Together, they paint a sobering picture for Chancellor Rachel Reeves as she prepares for
SATELLITE photo of Thitu island — COMMONS.WIKIMEDIA.ORG/NASABy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES is seeking P11.1 million in compensation from China for environmental damage allegedly caused by a Chinese vessel near Thitu Island in the contested South China Sea, a top security official said on