Regulators agree to consult on GOCC competition impact
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THE Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) said on Tuesday that it signed an agreement with the regulator overseeing government companies to promote competitive…
BIR launches online registration system
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ORUS.BIR.GOV.PH THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) said on Tuesday that it launched its Online Registration and Update System (ORUS) on Dec….
Bicol town receives solar systems to power wells
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MICHAEL WILSON-UNSPLASH THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it installed solar-powered pumps to extract potable water from deep wells in Goa, Camarines…
Gov’t agencies’ cash usage hits 94% at end of Nov.
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GOVERNMENT agencies raised their cash utilization rate to 94% by the end of November, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said…
PHL, France exploring further collaboration in agriculture
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REUTERS THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said that the Philippines and France will explore possible areas of collaboration in agriculture. In a…
US backs PHL Senate in China condemnation over sea row
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A CHINESE Coast Guard ship ‘shadowing’ a Philippine vessel on its way to deliver supplies on Dec. 17 to troops stationed at…
Doctors’ group raises alarm on possible job loss for 10K workers
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HEALTH workers, including doctors, midwives, and nurses deliver medical services in the coastal towns of San Policarpio and Arteche in Eastern Samar…
Hydropower firm secures P2.6-B loan from LANDBANK for Bukidnon project
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The Pulangi River in Bukidnon. — DPWH REPOWER ENERGY Development Corp. (REDC) has secured a P2.6-billion loan from the Land Bank of…
Daphne Oseña-Paez appointed Malacañang press official
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SCREENGRAB FROM OPS FB PAGE A FORMER news reporter and television host has been appointed to the Office of the Press Secretary,…
Senate bill granting 13th month pay to all government workers filed
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ KRIZ JOHN ROSALES A SENATOR has filed a bill that will grant 13th month pay to all government employees, including…