MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) is drafting the guidelines on the construction of electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure in gasoline stations, which is mandated by Republic Act (RA) 11697, or the Electric Vehicle Industry and Development…
Day: September 3, 2024
DSWD ramps up disaster response ops for ‘Enteng’
MANILA: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Tuesday intensified its disaster response operations as Tropical Storm Enteng accelerates and continues to pummel Northern Luzon, an official of the agency’s Disaster Response Manageme…
Manila OKs 2 measures on pay hike for city gov’t workers
MANILA: The Manila City Council has approved two city ordinances mandating a pay hike for workers of the city government.
Mayor Honey Lacuna said Tuesday the council has approved an ordinance providing for the implementation of the first tranche of t…
inDrive waives commission for now; 100% revenue goes to drivers
MANILA: Transport network vehicle service (TNVS) company inDrive launched a campaign Tuesday to boost its presence in the country by waiving its commission for now and increasing the revenues of drivers.
During a press conference at the inDrive headq…
C. Visayas PIO summit to focus on peace, development
DUMAGUETE: More than 100 public information officers (PIOs) and tourism officers from the Central Visayas Region will convene in Negros Oriental province on Sept. 4 to 6 to discuss their roles in promoting peace and development.
The Regional Associat…
‘Enteng’ victims in 39 congressional districts get P390-M cash aid
MANILA: House Speaker Martin Romualdez has facilitated the grant of the request for the immediate release of PHP390 million financial aid to indigent citizens affected by Tropical Storm Enteng.
Romualdez said PHP10 million will be distributed to fami…