Senate may ask for 'fraud audit' on DoE, PNOC on Malampaya issue
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BW FILE PHOTO Senate Energy Committee Chairman Sherwin T. Gatchalian on Thursday said there’s a possibility that the committee will ask the…
Senate committees set to deliberate bill formally identifying PHL's maritime zones
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SENATE committees will soon deliberate on a bill formally identifying the country’s maritime zones, said a Senator, following Chinese justification of its…
DepEd eyes additional 177 public schools for pilot face-to-face classes
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PHILSTAR The Department of Education (DepEd) will be adding more public schools to the list of schools included in the pilot implementation…
Transport, BPO, workers' groups want IATF vax-for-work resolution junked
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS TRANSPORT, business process outsourcing, and workers’ groups on Friday urged the government to junk resolutions requiring COVID-19 vaccinations…
House bill seeks to provide communications allowance to public school teachers
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MICHAEL VARCAS A bill has been filed at the House of Representatives to provide data and communication allowances to public…
Hot money flees Philippines for second month in a row
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More short-term foreign investments fled the Philippines for a second straight month in October amid uncertainty in global markets and lingering concerns…
Executives bullish on Philippine REIT market
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RICHMONDE Tower in Iloilo Business Park By Keren Concepcion G. Valmonte, Reporter It is an “exciting time” for the Philippine real estate…
Key economic sectors inch towards full reopening
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Mall operators are now seeing improved foot traffic ahead of the holiday season. — Photo by Michael Varcas, The Philippine Star The…
BSP keeps cap on credit card charges
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will maintain its ceilings for credit card charges in response to a low-interest rate environment. “The…
PHL bond market's growth picks up in Q3
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THE Philippine bond market grew at a faster pace in the third quarter on the back of higher government borrowings, the Asian…