PHILIPPINE STAR/MICHAEL VARCASHOUSE SPEAKER Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Monday said the chamber will continue with its investigation into bogus flood control deals, amid swelling outcry over corruption in infrastructure projects.He said the House would still continue to pass productive bills aimed at addressing the

Complaint filed over Duterte arrest - BusinessWorld Online                                    Acting Davao City Mayor Sebastian Z. Duterte, through his legal team Israelito P. Torreon, Leo Delgra, Dinah Tolentino-Fuentes,

DoTr officials ordered to take public transportation  - BusinessWorld Online                                    Passengers get off at a Light Rail Transit Line 1 (LRT-1) station. — PHILIPPINE STAR/RYAN BALDEMORTHE

Gov’t to intensify tutoring program - BusinessWorld Online                                    President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. led the National Culminating Activity of the “Tara, Basa! (Let’s Read) Tutoring Program”

PAGCOR says tech fuels illegal gambling operators - BusinessWorld Online                                    BW FILE PHOTOTHE PHILIPPINE Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) has raised alarm over evolving technologies that

Magalong won’t quit as Baguio mayor - BusinessWorld Online                                    BAGUIO CITY — Baguio City Mayor Benjamin B. Magalong denied circulating rumors claiming he has stepped down

The Unified 911 is a joint initiative of the Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG), the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), PLDT Inc. (PLDT), through its corporate business arm PLDT Enterprise and ICT subsidiary ePLDT, NGCS Inc., and NGA 911 Philippines, the local

BW FILE PHOTO THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said value-added tax (VAT) generated P467 billion in the first seven months, just under its collection target of P473.41 billion.The BIR, according to a document released to reporters, collected P467.04 billion, up 9.17% from a year earlier.VAT

HANJIN FACEBOOK PAGETHE Philippine shipbuilding industry is being held back by the dearth of local suppliers of key marine equipment, driving up costs and downtime for shipyards, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said in a report.In its “Peer Review of the Philippines’

Boracay power restored following Saturday outage - BusinessWorld Online                                    Tourists are seen at the beach of Boracay island, Aklan province. — PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESELECTRICITY has

KARAOKEMANEKINEKO.MYTHE Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said on Monday that three investment commitments have been made by Japanese conglomerates worth a combined P51 billion.“The investment commitments were finalized through a series of high-level meetings in Tokyo,” Trade Secretary Ma. Cristina A. Roque said in