Storm Agaton, low pressure area affecting central Philippines
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THE FIRST tropical storm to enter the country this year, named Agaton, is bringing rains over eastern parts of central Philippines and…
Public transport contracting program resumes with free rides for commuters
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE LAND Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) said it is set to roll out on Monday, April…
Kennon Road closed again from April 9 due to potential landslides
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TUBA MUNICIPAL POLICE STATION KENNON Road, one of the highways going to Baguio City, has been temporarily closed starting April 9 immediately…
Fuel subsidy rollout hindered by absence of driver database
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PHILSTAR NEARLY a month after the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) commenced its P3-billion Pantawid Pasada program on March 15,…
TUCP says wage boards not acting fast enough
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THE Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) said Sunday that wage boards are not responding adequately or quickly enough to address…
IPAs still undergoing training on CREATE incentives for locators
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DOF.GOV.PH INVESTMENT Promotion Agencies (IPAs) have been attending training sessions on the incentives on offer from the Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for…
Think tank says hidden costs erode appeal of cheap coal power
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By Ram Christian S. Agustin THE low-cost argument for using coal-fired power does not consider hidden costs as well as price volatility…
UP TechnoHub inspected for compliance with energy-efficiency norms
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UP AYALA LAND TechnoHUB (UPTH) has been visited by inspectors seeking to check the economic zone’s compliance with Energy Efficiency and Conservation…
BoC to roll out new billing system in all ports by April 13
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PHILSTAR THE Bureau of Customs (BoC) said it will launch this week a new liquidation and billing system (LBS) at all ports…
Accounting considerations for the oil and gas sector as renewable energy adoption drives ESG reporting
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Globally, more and more countries continue to increase their focus on developing renewable energy sources, both due to the increasing pressure from…