NBI eyes 20 plants over substandard, ‘radioactive’ steel
The NBI said at least 20 steel plants have been identified for investigation over allegedly substandard and radioactive products as authorities expand their…
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NBI files complaint vs Davao steel firm over radioactive, substandard rebars
The NBI filed a complaint involving Davao Mighty Steel after investigators allegedly found uranium and thorium in rebars, substandard products in the market…
U.K. EYES PHL NUKE PUSH
The Philippines and Britain are exploring civil nuclear energy cooperation, including radioactive waste management, as Manila targets 1,200 MW of nuclear…
DOLE urged to aid 900 workers displaced by steel plant closures
DOLE is being urged to assist around 900 workers displaced by the closure of three steel plants in Misamis Oriental, Pampanga and Davao after raids over…
Of earthquakes and steel bars
If Davao-made steel rebars were the culprit behind the Gensan collapse, then how come Davao-made steel performed better than that in Turkey and Syria, both…
3 maintenance workers die at Davao hotel
Fire officials said carbon monoxide exposure is among the primary suspected causes of the deaths of three maintenance workers at a luxury hotel complex in…
11 government researchers honored as 2026 career scientists
SCS, DOST-NAST PHL, and CSC confer the title of Career Scientist on 11 government researchers and recognize two upgraded scientists.
PhilATOM posts top choice endorsed to PBBM
Several professional organizations have endorsed former DOST-PNRI executive director Carlo Arcilla for director general of PhilATOM, the independent nuclear…
Groups endorse Arcilla as first PhilATOM chief
Scientific, medical and engineering organizations have endorsed former PNRI Executive Director Carlo Arcilla to become the inaugural director general of the…
Mining dispute draws NBI probe
The dispute comes as the government seeks to strengthen the country’s critical-minerals industry under Executive Order 122, which aims to promote responsible…
Unsettling steel war
Pretending there is no commercial interest behind an industry campaign seeking restrictions on competing technology would insult the public’s intelligence.
Ciudad Medical Zamboanga brings advanced care closer to Western Mindanao
Ciudad Medical Zamboanga expands access to specialized healthcare in Western Mindanao through kidney transplantation, sleep medicine, nuclear medicine and a…
Teodoro, China friction worsens
Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro and the Chinese Embassy traded accusations over the raid on a Misamis Oriental steel plant allegedly linked to businessman…
DND fires back at China over steel plant raid
One female employee said personnel arrived with long firearms and searched their belongings before ordering them to remain silent and leave their offices.
Steel facility workers allege harassment during Davao raid
Employees of a Davao City steel manufacturing facility allege harassment and mistreatment during an NBI-PAOCC raid that led to the arrest of 14 people and the…
Cold war scales up
PBBM: No special ‘arrangement’ with China
