New Omicron form may cause severe infection in seniors
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UNSPLASH THE OMICRON subvariant FE.1 might severe infection among the Philippines’ vulnerable population including the elderly, an infectious disease expert said on…
CoA cites non-revocation of 2 POGOs’ licenses
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JAGODA KONDRATIUK-UNSPLASH STATE AUDITORS flagged the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) for not revoking the licenses of two Philippine Offshore Gaming…
SC fines former Davao City judge for disregarding CA order favoring Pilipinas Shell
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO THE SUPREME COURT (SC) has ordered a previously dismissed Davao City trial court judge to pay a fine of…
DMW, Saudi firm discuss use of e-platform for worker recruitment
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DMW PHOTO THE DEPARTMENT of Migrant Workers (DMW) and representatives from Saudi Arabia’s Takamol Musaned on Monday discussed measures on how new…
ERC says it has remitted most of the taxes cited in CoA report
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THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) said on Tuesday that it has remitted more than half of its collected taxes to the Bureau…
Bangsamoro capitol’s relocation to Parang gets Parliament nod
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PHILSTAR THE PROPOSED relocation of the Bangsamoro capitol to Parang, Maguindanao del Norte was approved on final reading late Monday by the…
Agents seize P350K worth of drugs shipped inside wireless speaker
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PDEA-CAR ANTI-NARCOTICS agents in Baguio City intercepted on Tuesday 50.9 grams of methamphetamine valued at around P350,000, which was shipped inside a…
Quizon shares lead in Under-20 ASEAN Age Group Chess tourney
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DANIEL QUIZON — PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO WORLD Cup veteran Daniel Quizon continued to serve as the Philippines’ beacon of hope after keeping…
[B-SIDE Podcast] How common tower companies help boost digital transformation
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Follow us on Spotify BusinessWorld B-Side The Philippines’ mobile network operators (MNOs) are now using shared towers to accelerate and lower the cost…
PHL competitiveness ranking dips — report
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PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMAN By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES dropped four spots in an annual global competitiveness report amid…