Private schools bleed with exodus of students, teachers into public education
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Students attend an event at Parang High School in Marikina City. The Education department said a quarter-million students moved from private to…
NG gross borrowings decline as of end-Sept.
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CRECENCIO I. CRUZ THE NATIONAL Government’s (NG) gross borrowings from January to September dropped by 28%, preliminary data from the Bureau of…
Property sector seen to slow down on higher rates
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REUTERS THE property sector is expected to slow down next year because of incoming stock coupled with higher interest rates and commodity…
Alternergy taps foreign partner for wind project
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ALTERNERGY Holdings Corp. has entered into a partnership with a foreign company for its Calavite Passage offshore wind project, a company official…
The i’s have it
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1 of 9 THE MONTH of October is curiously bookended by two ultimately related events. Toward its end was the 10th Philippine…
BFAR exploring direct sale of diesel to fisherfolk
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BW FILE PHOTO THE Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is considering the direct sale of diesel to fisherfolk to mitigate…
Meralco expects 2022 core earnings to surpass last year’s
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MANILA Electric Co. (Meralco) expects to post higher profits this year on sustained growth in energy sales and higher earnings from its…
Toyota serves up deals on new vehicles
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PHOTO FROM TOYOTA MOTOR PHILIPPINES CORP. TOYOTA MOTOR Philippines Corp. (TMP) presents deals for people on the lookout for a new vehicle….
Agri trade deficit widens 15% in second quarter
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PHILIPPINE STAR/ MIGUEL DE GUZMAN THE agricultural trade deficit widened 15% year on year in the second quarter to $2.72 billion, according…
Lazada focuses on customer service as it adapts to new normal
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HOST Nicole Andersson and Lazada’s Carlos Barrera at the official announcement that actress Anne Curtis (R) is the face of Lazada’s 11.11…