RAPHAEL P.M. LOTILLA — ONENEWS.PHTHE new Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) leadership is expected to continue easing the permit processes for mining contracts, miners said on Sunday.The Chamber of Mines of the Philippines (COMP) said it hopes new Environmental Secretary Raphael Perpetuo M.

BW FILE PHOTOBDO CAPITAL & Investment Corp. President Eduardo V. Francisco said that he hopes the government will continue to improve the ease of doing business, especially at the local government unit (LGU) level.“Most of my clients usually encounter problems at the LGU level. Despite

THE Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) said Techlog Center, a US company, is building its fifth site in the country, which will be operational early next year.In a statement over the weekend, PEZA said that it signed a supplemental agreement (SA) with Techlog for its

RCEF.PHILMECH.GOV.PHTHE GOVERNMENT needs to focus on investing in farm infrastructure such as drying, storage, and irrigation facilities to bring rice prices down to P20 per kilo, the Makati Business Club (MBC) said.Infrastructure investment is more sustainable and efficient than subsidizing rice prices, MBC Chairman Edgar

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TOKYO OLYMPIC gold medalist Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo — FACEBOOK.COM/DEPARTMENTOFEDUCATION.PHLAOAG CITY — Weightlifting makes a giant leap — and lift — to hoisting national awareness and hopefully global excellence down the stretch in a grand return to the 2025 Palarong Pambansa here, four years after delivering the

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GILAS PILIPINAS YOUTH — SBP.PHGILAS Pilipinas Youth shook off early jitters before fully asserting itself against Vietnam, 113-62, at the start of the FIBA U16 Asia Cup SEABA Qualifiers in Pampanga on Saturday.Travis Pascual and Prince Carino rifled in 16 points each while skipper Jolo

Miranda comeback bid in drift race at Irohazaka Car Meet - BusinessWorld Online                                    DANIEL MIRANDA — INSTAGRAM.COM/DANIELMIRANDAA_FILIPINO Daniel Miranda will launch his ambitious campaign  in the

Conventional wisdom has continually noted that a playoff series doesn’t begin until homecourt advantage shifts. By this measure, the Western Conference Finals remains without an actual turning point; yesterday’s match between the Timberwolves and Thunder gave clear indications that the best-of-seven affair won’t be easily

BW FILE PHOTOBy Kenneth Christiane L. Basilio, ReporterPHILIPPINE lawmakers should come up with a measure that will provide the legal framework for maritime research in the South China Sea to boost the country’s entitlements to natural resources in contested areas amid worsening tensions with China,

NEWLY appointed Foreign Affairs Secretary Ma. Theresa P. Lazaro — DFA.GOV.PH/UNESCO PHOTOBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.’s shake-up at the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) signals a strategic recalibration of Philippine diplomacy, as the country prepares to head the Association of