THE Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) said it will seek a higher budget allocation next year to help fund a 30% across-the-board increase in…
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Cagayan Valley agriculturists develop zero-energy cooler to reduce vegetable waste
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said its Cagayan Valley office has developed a zero-energy cooling chamber designed to extend the shelf life of freshly…
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P7.5-B Acciona solar power plant breaks ground in Cebu a year after contract award
THE Board of Investments (BoI) said the green lane-certified P7.5-billion Daanbantayan Solar Power Plant in northern Cebu has commenced with construction. With its 150-megawatt…
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FINANCE Secretary Ralph G. Recto said the budget surplus recorded in January is unlikely to continue in the following months. Asked if the surplus…
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THE National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board approved on Wednesday a P56.7-billion community development project of the Department of Social Welfare and Development…
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The Philippines is one of the first adopters of Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) or Public-Private Partnership (PPP) schemes for infrastructure development in Asia. To date, there…
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THE Department of Energy (DoE) said it is looking to release the next edition of the Philippine Energy Plan (PEP) by next year, with…
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By Justine Irish D. Tabile, Reporter BUSINESSES in four major destinations are complaining that unreliable power is costing them up to hundreds of thousands…
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THE Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) said it reduced the airline passenger fuel surcharge in April. In an advisory on Wednesday, the CAB lowered the…
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AJINOMOTO Philippines Corp. said it is currently studying the viability of adding a third factory in the Philippines. “We have two factories here in…