Labor candidate for President to fund recovery with wealth tax
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PHILSTAR LABOR LEADER and Presidential candidate Leodigario Q. de Guzman said his P1-trillion recovery plan will be financed by a one-time 20%…
Spot prices on WESM fall to P5.17 per kWh
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THE average spot price of electricity on the wholesale electricity spot market (WESM) fell to P5.17 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in November from…
Exporters expecting further growth as markets reopen, industry digitizes
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EXPORTERS said they expect shipments to grow as markets reopen and industry members make progress on their digitalization efforts. George T. Barcelon,…
DENR coastal management program receives support from Germany
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THE German government is supporting a Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) program that will make coastal management more prominent in…
DENR flags 'superbug' threat from improper disposal of antibiotic waste
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REUTERS THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said public health is at risk from the improper use and disposal of…
Timely and necessary convergence in ESG reporting
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In the last decade, standards and frameworks used to report material environmental, social and governance (ESG) topics have become quite crowded, leading…
Gov't told to boost testing amid Omicron threat
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EN.WIKIPEDIA.ORG By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporterand Russell Louis C. Ku THE GOVERNMENT should boost its testing capacity and increase funding for…
Philippines posts lowest active COVID cases in 17 months
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS THE DEPARTMENT of Health (DoH) on Sunday reported the lowest active coronavirus infections since June 7 last year…
Cycling advocacy groups push for P14-B budget for projects to improve mobility
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PROTECTED bicycle lanes in San Juan City, Metro Manila — PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS GROUPS advocating the use of bicycles and better…
Angara tells PhilHealth to settle all obligations, gear up for higher 2022 fund for universal health care program
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STATE-RUN Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) should immediately settle all its pending obligations to medical institutions, particularly private hospitals, and implement system…