
Crisis, costs and misplaced priorities
In the Philippines, anything that requires legislation and presidential approval moves slowly. What we need is leadership that acts with speed and urgency.
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In the Philippines, anything that requires legislation and presidential approval moves slowly. What we need is leadership that acts with speed and urgency.
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Senator Loren Legarda filed Senate Bill 2043, a temporary measure authorizing the suspension or reduction of value-added tax (VAT) on fuel on 15 April.
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International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) warned that a prolonged war in the Middle East could weigh on global trade and keep fuel costs…
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UnionBank of the Philippines secured a spot among the country’s top lenders in the latest global survey by Forbes, highlighting its continued push in digital…
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More than 180 government officials from 64 agencies gathered for hands-on training on artificial intelligence, signaling a shift from policy planning to actual…
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An agricultural non-government organization has backed the Commission on Audit (COA) in its call to recompute developers’ compliance incentives under the…
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A lawmaker has questioned the requirement of GPS devices for the implementation of service contracting for jeepneys and buses, saying the policy may not have…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) launched a nationwide mobile service Tuesday aimed at streamlining the application process for…
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The high cost of fuel may have reduced the number of cars on the road, but it has not eased traffic.
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Aboitiz-led education initiative AuroraPH is strengthening digital access and learning environments in underserved schools by providing connectivity,…
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MANILA, Philippines — Egypt’s minister of Religious Endowments (Awqaf), Dr. Osama Al-Azhari, and Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP)…
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TikTok Shop is expanding its “Unlad Lokal” Roadshow Caravan to Marikina, Muntinlupa, and Taytay, bringing digital commerce training and seller support closer…
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MANILA, Philippines — Egypt and the Philippines on Tuesday unveiled a structured framework for domestic and international cooperation, aiming to strengthen…
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The Philippine Health Insurance Corp. (PhilHealth) is expanding its “PhilHealth on Wheels” initiative to Nueva Ecija to provide former rebels and their…
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Up to P40 billion may be required by the Department of Agriculture for additional funding to sustain support programs and prevent further strain on food…
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TikTok strengthened its #ThinkTwice Troop advocacy program through a partnership with Plan International Pilipinas in March, reinforcing efforts to promote…
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The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) announced Sunday that it will bring its permitting services directly to cities and municipalities to…
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Senator Imee Marcos on Sunday renewed her call for the government to suspend the value-added tax on petroleum products, citing the crippling impact of high…
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