DBP grants P730-M loan for new Quezon hospital
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COURTESY OF DBP FACEBOOK PAGE DEVELOPMENT Bank of the Philippines (DBP) extended a P730-million loan for a new seven-storey hospital in Quezon…
DoF says BIR, BoC digitalization efforts boosted tax administration
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FINANCE SECRETARY Carlos G. Dominguez III — PRESIDENTIAL PHOTO/ TOTO LOZANO THE EFFORTS of the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) and Bureau…
Rower Nievarez through to quarterfinals
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Filipino rower Cris Nievarez booked a spot in the quarterfinals of the men’s single sculls rowing competition at the Tokyo Olympics after…
Pfizer shot just 39% effective in halting Delta, Israel says
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Pfizer Inc.’s COVID-19 vaccine was just 39% effective in keeping people from getting infected by the contagious delta variant in Israel in…
Cambodia's cyclos bring meals on three wheels to virus-hit Phnom Penh
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PHNOM PENH – “Take what you need, donate what you can” is the slogan written on a glass fronted cabinet full of…
Taiwan to ease COVID-19 restrictions as cases drop
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TAIPEI – Taiwan will ease its COVID-19 restrictions from next week though some will remain in place, the government said on Friday,…
S.Korea vows to shut down labour rally as violation of COVID restrictions
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SEOUL – The South Korean government on Friday warned the country’s main labour federation to cancel a planned rally in defiance of…
Philippines to bar travel from Malaysia, Thailand to curb Delta's spread
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ RUDY SANSTOS MANILA – The Philippines will ban travellers coming from Malaysia and Thailand, as well as tighten restrictions in…
CEO optimism up amid pandemic
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A SURVEY showed that 63% of CEOs are confident about their organization’s revenue growth for the next 12 months. — By Jenina…
Railway project gets 'record' bids from 17 foreign, 6 PHL firms
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1 of 3 THE RAILWAY PROJECT that will connect Tondo, Manila to Calamba, Laguna attracted a record 34 bids from 17 international…