The Energy Department warned Thursday that Luzon may face brownouts in 2014 unless new baseload capacities are built starting this year. It said Luz
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Read MoreGov’t sets budget for consultancy services set at P5M THE PUBLIC-PRIVATE Partnership Center has issued the invitation to bid for the second phase o
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. The Philippine Army has a new face—and a new body to match. Either that or it had me completely fooled for two day
Read MoreThis is a re-posted op-ed piece. Finally, an improvement in the country’s international ranking. In the latest Global Competitiveness Report
Read MoreMore than a week after President Aquino announced he had picked a new customs commissioner, outgoing Bureau of Customs (BoC) chief Angelito Alvarez
Read MoreThis is a re-posted editorial/opinion piece. Economists, both in government and the private sector, got a rude shock last Aug. 31 when the government
Read MoreThis is a re-posted opinion piece. It’s about time to raise the fares for the elevated railways of Metro Manila, but it better be for the right reaso
Read MoreFinally, after 37 long years, the Labor Code of the Philippines, which was originally issued as Presidential Decree No. 442 during the martial law y
Read MoreAsean’s big role in American firms’ future seen American businesses operating in the country are optimistic that the Philippine economy will contin
Read MoreExports slid 1.7 percent to $4.43 billion in July from $4.51 billion a year ago, the National Statistics Office reported Tuesday. On a monthly basi
Read MoreLOCAL FIRMS will not have to comply with a minimum investment value, but will have to adhere to strict environment and labor standards to operate in
Read MoreMALACAÑANG plans to issue an executive order (EO) aimed at regulating small-scale mining that will include authorizing local governments to issue pe
Read MoreGlobal News São Paulo--Brazil is booming amid a tectonic shift in global investing toward the developing world that has lifted its stock market, st
Read MoreJAKARTA—Toyota Motor Corp. said it would crank up production in Indonesia by more than 60% in a move to maintain its dominant position in Southeast
Read MoreRegional News Investors, Others Say Time Has Come for More Conciliatory Approach; Envoy Says Sanctions to Remain for Now A new U.S. envoy to Myanm
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines—Signatories to the Integrity Initiative, a private sector-led campaign to rid the country of corruption, have formulated a
Read MoreWHISTLE-BLOWING systems and internal controls should be set up in companies as part of the effort to eliminate corruption, supporters of a private-s
Read MoreMANILA, Philippines - A legislative measure seeking to declare the province of Romblon as a no mining zone authored by Rep. Eleandro Jesus Madrona h
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