Samal resort owners seek review of bridge project’s environmental certificate
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AMBASSADOR HUANG XILIAN FACEBOOK PAGE A FAMILY that owns beach resorts in Samal Island has asked the new administration to intervene in…
Agri experts: Forget zero hunger, focus on farmers
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PHILSTAR ACHIEVING zero hunger in the Philippines, as in any country, is a far-fetched goal, agriculture experts said, and the government should…
Senate bill lowering retirement age of teachers, DepEd employees refiled
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Teachers, who serve as electoral board members during elections, undergo training on vote counting machine operations in this March 11, 2022 photo….
Power co-ops report P5.18M worth of damage from Luzon quake
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UTILITY lines are toppled by a structure in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur that partly collapsed during the magnitude 7 earthquake on July…
Women’s party-list calls for House probe on arrest of 4 activists
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GABRIELA Party-list Rep. Arlene D. Brosas has filed a resolution calling for a probe on the recent arrests of four activists, all…
DICT calls for new building code with norms for telco integration
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REUTERS THE Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) said it will support legislation that will require telecommunications companies to guarantee minimum…
Hybrid seed supplier backs five years of farm subsidies
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SCREENGRAB FROM YOUTUBE/SL AGRITECH CORPORATION By Luisa Maria Jacinta C. Jocson, Reporter SUBSIDIES to farmers will be critical in the first few…
PHL gross borrowing declines 40.59% at end of June
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BW FILE PHOTO GROSS BORROWING dropped 40.59% from a year earlier to P1.022 trillion in the first half as the government tapped…
Former Trade Secretary touts RCEP as ‘enabling’ economic recovery
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RATIFYING the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) trade deal should be a priority because it will help accelerate the economic recovery and…
NCR building materials price growth sustained in May
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THE GROWTH in retail prices of construction materials in Metro Manila continued in May to its highest level in more than 13…