PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCASBy Adrian H. Halili, ReporterLABOR GROUPS said on Thursday they were willing to compromise on a P100 legislated wage hike just before Congress adjourned.The P100 nationwide wage hike had been the Senate’s position as the two chambers hashed out their versions of the
EV incentive plan to be submitted to FIRB - BusinessWorld Online An e-trike plies Boracay’s main road in front of D’Mall during the lockdown in 2021.
REUTERSTHE Department of Energy (DoE) said it increased the capacity on offer for floating solar in the fourth round of the green energy auction (GEA-4).The renewable energy capacities to be offered totaled 10,653 megawatts (MW), higher than the 10,478 MW capacity previously disclosed, according to
REUTERS/ISSEI KATO/FILE PHOTOTHE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said it will pitch semiconductor and shipping companies to invest in the Philippines during a presidential visit to Japan on June 19-22.Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque said President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. will also be
PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOTHE information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry will be sustained by the sheer volume of graduates coming into the job market, EY Global Delivery Services (GDS) Philippines said.“We have over 600,000 graduates in the Philippines every year. And therefore, the IT-BPM
OCEANA/UPLB/PHILSTAR FILE PHOTOBENHAM BANK, on the Philippine Rise, hosts one of the Philippines’ richest coral ecosystems, including important fish species, marine researchers said.They cited the potential for Benham Bank coral to play a role in restoring damaged coral reefs elsewhere in the Philippines.The bank, one
VICE-PRESIDENT Sara Duterte-Carpio — OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENTSPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez said the Senate’s decision to return the impeachment complaint against Vice-President Sara Duterte-Carpio to the House of Representatives is “deeply concerning.”“I rise not in defiance but with resolve, guided by duty, grounded
THE LAUNCHING ceremony of the BRP Rajah Sulayman on June 11. — FACEBOOK.COM/ARMEDFORCESOFTHEPHILIPPINESHD HYUNDAI Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. has launched another vessel for the Philippine Navy, the Armed Forces of the Philippines said on Thursday, as Manila expands its naval fleet amid growing tensions in
REUTERSBy Chloe Mari A. Hufana, ReporterTHE PHILIPPINES should use its hosting next year of the 50th anniversary conference of the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation (TAC) in Southeast Asia to advance freedom of navigation and territorial integrity, according to a political analyst.The country’s hosting of
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., joined by the First Family and government officials, watched the festival and grand float parade during the 127th Independence Day celebration at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Thursday. — PPA POOL/NOEL B. PABALATEPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on
Senate blamed for wage bill death - BusinessWorld Online BW FILE PHOTOA HOUSE of Representatives official said on Thursday that the Senate’s refusal to convene a
June 24 a holiday in City of Manila - BusinessWorld Online PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS, JR. — PCO.GOV.PHPRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. declared June 24 a