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Senator welcomes DOTr plan to review PUVMP

Philippines, Feb. 26 -- Senator Grace Poe on Wednesday expressed hope that long-standing concerns over the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program (PUVMP) would finally be addressed after Departm... Read More


TESDA: Tourism, agri, electronics courses in demand

Philippines, Feb. 26 -- An official of the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) on Wednesday said tourism, agriculture, and electronics courses are in demand, citing the many e... Read More


French suppliers ready to support AFP modernization: envoy

Philippines, Feb. 26 -- The French defense industry is ready to hold talks with the Philippines over the government's plan to modernize the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) under its Re-Horizon 3... Read More


CAAP, DOT Caraga to boost hospitality of airport workers

Philippines, Feb. 26 -- The Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines (CAAP) and the Department of Tourism (DOT) in Region 13 (Caraga) will boost the hospitality of airport workers in the region. T... Read More


Iloilo's Gulmatico, Alejado double gold winners in PhilCycling tourney

Manila, Feb. 25 -- Allaeza Mae Gulmatico and Maria Louisse Crisselle Alejado won their respective individual time trial (ITT) races in contrasting fashions to make Iloilo proud anew on the second day ... Read More


GCG releases circular for reporting illegal, unethical acts in GOCCs

Manila, Feb. 25 -- The Governance Commission for GOCCs (GCG) said it established a more inclusive and empowering whistleblowing and integrity program for the government-owned or -controlled corporatio... Read More


Maharlika OKs $76.4-M loan for Makilala mining

Manila, Feb. 25 -- The Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC) signed a binding term sheet to provide a USD76.4 million Bridge Loan for the early development of the Maalinao-Caigutan-Biyog (MCB) Copper... Read More


PEZA OKs P53-B projects in Jan-Feb 2025

Manila, Feb. 25 -- The Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) has approved PHP52.93 billion worth of investment pledges in the first two months of the year. PEZA reported Tuesday that its investme... Read More


Finance chief pushes for free trade pact with US

Manila, Feb. 25 -- Finance Secretary Ralph Recto is pushing for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States, noting that he is open to lowering the tariff of vehicles from the US if ever the d... Read More


PH remains optimistic about pursuing Subic-Batangas cargo railway

Manila, Feb. 25 -- Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs Secretary Frederick Go is optimistic that the Subic-Clark-Manila-Batangas (SCMB) cargo railway project would p... Read More