US-based power giant AES Corp. will push through with its $1-billion expansion plan to double the existing capacity of the 600-megawatt Masinloc coa
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Between 2010 and 2014, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) sees a Southeast Asian country emerging
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - Residents of affected areas started picking up the pieces yesterday as typhoon “Pedring” (international name Nesat) moved away
Read MoreCATARMAN, NORTHERN SAMAR -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) plans to spend nearly P1 billion until 2016 to build farm-to-market r
Read MoreTHE ENERGY department expects to receive within the week preliminary results of a study being conducted by foreign funding agencies on the country’s
Read MoreAT LEAST THREE Japanese companies plan to keep expanding in the Philippines, Malacañang yesterday announced, as President Benigno S. C. Aquino III a
Read MoreTHE Supreme Court has directed the Bureau of Customs (BOC) to immediately implement its administrative order requiring airline companies to increase
Read MoreA $13-BILLION infrastructure fund has been launched by the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to fi
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. It’s a wonder how it got to be raised back from the dead. Well, it’s still showing the barest signs of life. I ha
Read MoreRegional News After seven years and hundreds of billions of rupiah in public money, Jakarta on Monday finally pulled the plug on the city’s abortiv
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. Two key issues on telecommunications have lately hogged business headlines: a) the PLDT-Digitel Merger, and b) the
Read MoreRalph Recto is right. P-Noy and DOTC Secretary Mar Roxas will have to think of a better excuse to raise MRT fares than to say that it is unfair to t
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - The Senate would investigate the P50-billion presidential bridge program of the Arroyo administration that was made through th
Read MoreBRITAIN has expressed concern on the delays of British proposals for the public-private partnership (PPP) projects which are pending since June, say
Read MoreThis is re-posted article. THE HEAD of the agency tasked to oversee the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) scheme has quit, Cabinet officials yesterday
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - China’s acceding to the Aquino administration’s request to have the corruption-tainted NorthRail project “reconfigured” is a s
Read MoreAN AMERICAN airline has apparently taken issue with the Philippines’ common carrier tax, although preferring instead to have the United States embas
Read MoreHIGHER TOLLS, creation of a coordinating agency for water utilities and the delayed public-private partnership (PPP) program were tackled by Preside
Read MoreTHE Metro Pacific Tollways Corp. (MPTC), the infrastructure arm of Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPIC), underscored its commitment to build long-
Read MoreCAGAYAN DE ORO -- Plans to build a P500-million highway leading to the new Laguindingan international airport have been endorsed to the national gov
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