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Month: September 2024

PBBM’ pro-investment policies keep PH investment outlook strong

Manila: The chairperson of the House Ways and Means Committee on Monday credited President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s “steady hand” in fiscal policy and economic policy for maintaining the Philippines’ strong investment outlook amid a volatile global e…

8K kg of waste collected during coastal cleanup in Bicol

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources in Bicol (DENR-5) said Monday a total of 1,395 sacks of solid waste weighing 8,180 kilograms were collected by 6,223 volunteers across the six provinces in the region during the International Coasta…

No stranded commuters so far amid transport strike – LTFRB

Manila: The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) on Monday said no commuter was seen stranded so far at the start of the two-day transport strike by transport groups Piston and Manibela.

In a Palace press briefing, LTFRB chair…

P44.7-M farm-to-market roads in Palawan to spur agri activities

Manila: The Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) on Monday said the new PHP44.7 million farm-to-market roads (FMRs) in Palawan are expected to help spur agricultural activities in the province.

In a news release, the DAR said the newly completed roads…

Gasoline, diesel prices up on Tuesday

Manila: After three consecutive weeks of price rollbacks, oil companies will implement an increase in pump prices starting Tuesday.

In separate advisories on Monday, Seaoil, Petro Gazz, Cleanfuel, Shell, Jetti, and PTT Philippines said they will incr…

Ex-presidential spox questions House panel arrest warrant before SC

Manila: Former presidential spokesperson Harry Roque on Monday filed a petition before the Supreme Court, questioning the arrest order issued by the House of Representatives’ quad committee (Quadcom) against him.

‘The actions of the respondents (refe…