Marcos orders DPWH to focus on infra projects aiding agriculture
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BONGBONG MARCOS FB PAGE PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr., who is also his own Agriculture Secretary, has called on the Department of…
DPWH requests additional P500M for Albay-Sorsogon connector
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DPWH THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said on Thursday that it is seeking an additional P500 million for the…
WB says only 60% of 4Ps recipients in 2020 were among the poorest
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ EDD GUMBAN THE World Bank (WB) said the Philippines’ cash transfer program, designed to aid the poorest 40% of the…
Diokno signals Finance dep’t studying carbon tax feasibility
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Finance Secretary Benjamin E. Diokno answers questions from the media during a press briefing at the New Executive Building, Malacañan Palace, July…
DoTr’s Bautista urges PPA to lower shipping, travel costs
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TRANSPORTATION Secretary Jaime J. Bautista urged the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to work towards reducing the cost of shipping and travel, ahead…
Fertilizer database proposed to clarify pricing components
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THE GOVERNMENT needs to establish a fertilizer database to improve transparency on the cost components that go into prices charged by dealers,…
Campaign launched against use of thermal paper in receipts
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HTTPS://PAPER.DOMTAR.COM/ ENVIRONMENTAL organizations have written to the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) calling for the use of thermal paper in receipts…
Maritime regulator working to ensure adoption of international safety, energy efficiency norms
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PHILSTAR THE Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) and partner agencies like the Philippine Coast Guard and Philippine Ports Authority said on Thursday that…
Retailers urged to sustain digital transformation
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS TRADE Secretary Alfredo E. Pascual said retailers must continue their digital transformation to ride the wave of e-commerce…
Marcos orders office revamp, abolishes redundant agencies
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President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. answers questions from the media after his first Cabinet meeting at the Heroes Hall of the Malacañan…