MANILA: The approved investments at the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) from January to July this year generated more jobs in ecozones than during the same period in 2023.
The PEZA reported Friday that despite the lower number of projects a…
MANILA: Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) spokesperson Celine Pialago on Friday announced her resignation from the agency effective Aug. 31.
In a statement, the LTFRB said Pialago served the agency with dedication and wishe…
MANILA: The Philippines and Czech Republic held their second Joint Committee on Economic Cooperation (JCEC) to reaffirm their commitment to boosting economic ties.
In a statement Friday, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said the JCEC betwee…
MANILA: Akari will try to keep its spotless record at the start of the Premier Volleyball League (PVL) Reinforced Conference crossover preliminary round at PhilSports Arena in Pasig City on Saturday.
Akari, Cignal and Capital1 are the top three teams…
MANILA: The Board of Investments (BOI) has granted a certificate of green lane endorsement to Freya Renewables, Inc. for its PHP7.5-billion Daanbantayan solar power project in Cebu.
In a statement Friday, the BOI said it awarded the green lane certif…
TACLOBAN CITY: The Department of Health (DOH) has expressed concern over rising cases of dengue fever in Eastern Visayas, with 13 deaths and 5,730 cases from January to July this year.
The total cases logged in the first seven months are 152 percent …
MANILA: The Department of Agriculture (DA) announced Friday the target availability of 10,000 doses of African swine fever (ASF) AVAC live vaccines in the third week of August.
The DA earlier said the emergency procurement of vaccines intended to add…
MANILA: The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Friday confirmed that all 17 Filipino seafarers aboard a Liberian-flagged container vessel were safe following the recent attack by Houthi rebels while traversing the Gulf of Aden.
In a press release…
MANILA: The Commission on Human Rights is supporting a bill seeking to increase the salary of government nurses by upgrading their salary grade, which would boost their morale.
“It’s high time we prioritize our frontline service workers, particularly…