Diokno: Maharlika-financed projects less prone to delay
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FINANCE SECRETARY Benjamin E. Diokno speaks at the BusinessWorld Economic Forum at the Grand Hyatt Manila, Nov. 29, 2022. — PHILIPPINE STAR/…
Adjusted milling season seen imposing hardships on sugar farm workers
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THE proposed delay of the start of sugar milling season to October could result in lower yields and lower income for farm…
NEA wants finances to play bigger role in power cooperative ratings
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THE National Electrification Administration (NEA) said it is seeking to amend the classification system for electric cooperatives (ECs) to better reflect their…
ADB flags cancer treatment shortcomings as case count rises in Asia
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REUTERS ASIAN GOVERNMENTS must innovate in how they support cancer care, which is underfunded even while the incidence of cancer rises, the…
DENR’s Loyzaga signals ‘balanced’ mining oversight regime
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OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT ENVIRONMENT Secretary Maria Antonia Y. Loyzaga said mining must be regulated in a “balanced” way to both protect…
Understanding the implications of the EPR Law
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(First of two parts) With the signing of Republic Act No. 11898, also known as the Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) Act of…
Philippine-China economic ties may persist amid US presence
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BW FILE PHOTO By Kyle Aristophere T. Atienza, Reporter THE PHILIPPINES under President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. would probably keep close economic…
UN to boost Manila’s investigative capacity
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PHILSTAR FILE PHOTO THE PHILIPPINE Justice department has invited a forensic expert from the United Nations (UN) to improve local capacity in…
Marcos critics ask BIR to be fair in anti-tax evasion campaign
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People line up to file their income tax returns at the Bureau of Internal Revenue office in Intramuros, Manila, April 18. —…
Analysts say Congress should keep watch on executive branch’s foreign policy decisions
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PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. MARCOS JR. delivered his first State of the Nation Address during the joint session of the 19th Congress at…