Urbanization, clogged drainage strain metro flood control
Garbage clogging Metro Manila’s waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital region, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed…
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Garbage clogging Metro Manila’s waterways remains the primary cause of flooding across the capital region, with thousands of metric tons of waste removed…
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An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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Maharlika’s fuel tank farm buys the country time while energy transition — the one that would materially reduce the country’s 97-percent crude import…
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — More than 500 mothers and babies suffered potentially avoidable harm or died due to poor care at a UK hospital, according to a…
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Alternergy Holdings Corp. (ALTER) has sold a 40 percent stake in its Tanay and Alabat wind projects to ABC Energy Inc. for P2.4 billion, providing fresh…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has directed the Department of Transportation (DOTr) to immediately resolve the right-of-way issues delaying the P64.19-billion…
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Batangas City — Returning overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) looking to start local businesses or secure education for their children were offered new science…
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Leptospirosis cases in the country have increased 6 percent compared to the same period last year, prompting health officials to issue warnings to the public…
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Extortion and cumbersome bureaucratic processes (red tape) increase the cost of doing business, discouraging both local and foreign investments.
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But Duterte’s camp won’t outright admit these political ploys, much less admit their fear of what the trial will reveal about the Veep’s baggage of…
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PANIITIAN, Sofronio Española, Palawan — A flashflood submerged the Panitian Elementary School here on Monday as the southwest monsoon brought heavy rains,…
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The United States temporarily suspended sanctions on Iranian oil Monday after Vice President JD Vance said Tehran would allow U.N. nuclear inspectors to return.
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TABUK CITY, Kalinga — An anti-corruption watchdog is demanding a comprehensive site inspection of the P125-million Makilo Bridge Replacement Project before its…
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The Philippines is set to attract around P80 million in annual investments for a landmark nature restoration project that will rehabilitate 120,000 hectares of…
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A former employee of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) testified before the Sandiganbayan that he had conducted numerous deliveries of boxes…
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A flashflood submerged a public elementary school in floodwaters after continuous rainfall by the Southwest Monsoon and Super Typhoon Francisco hit the…
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The Sandiganbayan Sixth Division has denied the motion for reconsideration filed by several former Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) officials…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Monday launched a major irrigation project in Bohol aimed at protecting farmlands — particularly rice-producing areas — from…
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