Colliers asks government to expedite processing of IT hub permits
Colliers asks government to expedite processing of IT hub permits.....»»
Mining Group asks gov’t to close all small-scale mines until rules are corrected
The Philippine Mine Safety and Environment Association (PMSEA) has recommended the closure of all existing "Minahang Bayan" (people's mine) areas in the country and the suspension of the processing of new applications until the government amends its "ineffective" guidelines. Minahang Bayan is an area where small-scale miners can legally operate under the supervision of the government. In an interview with reporters at the sidelines of the annual PMSEA Conference in Baguio City, PMSEA president Dr. Walter Brown said while the intention of putting up Minahang Bayan areas across the country was good, the law that governed it was "defective." Open viola...Keep on reading: Mining Group asks gov’t to close all small-scale mines until rules are corrected.....»»
PNP to expedite processing of permits to carry guns for judges
A memorandum of agreement (MOA) has been signed by the Philippine National Police (PNP) with the Office of the Court Administrator to expedite the processing of applications for permits to carry firearms outside of residence (PTCFORs) filed by judges. According to Director General Oscar Albayalde, PNP chief,the MOA was signed during the national summit of judges held in Tagaytay City from Wednesday to Friday. "'Yan po kasi ay expired noon at ni-renew lang natin at nagdagdag lang tayo ng konting provision kung saan mapapabilis ang pagkuha ng [License to Own and Possess Firea...Keep on reading: PNP to expedite processing of permits to carry guns for judges.....»»
DOE presents EO streamlining energy projects processing
CAGAYAN DE ORO, July 3 (PIA)--The Department of Energy (DOE) presented the salient features of Executive Order (EO) No. 30 which aims to expedite processing of permits and licenses relative to energy.....»»
DOE presents EO streamlining energy projects processing
CAGAYAN DE ORO, July 3 (PIA)--The Department of Energy (DOE) presented the salient features of Executive Order (EO) No. 30 which aims to expedite processing of permits and licenses relative to energy.....»»
City’s online transactions halted after website hacking
ONLINE transactions of the Iloilo City government are temporarily suspended after its website was hacked last week. Mayor Jose Espinosa III told reporters on Mar. 19, 2018 that the hacking affected the online processing of renewal of business permits. The hacker/s named “Iloilo Blackhat” penetrated the taxpayers’ dashboard and obtained personal information of an estimated […] The post City’s online transactions halted after website hacking appeared first on The Daily Guardian......»»
DTI Hails Quezon City Government for Major Streamlining Efforts; full electronic registration process using MOBILE APPS pushed
The Department of Trade and Industry lauds the efforts and strong commitment of the Quezon City Government in streamlining its operations to speed up the processing of business registration and construction-related permits. DTI Secretary Ramon Lopez, Chair of the government’s Inter-agency Task Force on Ease of Doing Business, explained that the drastic process re-engineering […].....»»
Makati City extends office hours for tax payments, permits
The Makati City government said the office processing tax payments and renewal of business permits would be extending its operating hours and open on weekends until January 20. #BeFullyInformed Makati City extends office hours for tax payments, permits The Makati City government said the office processing tax payments and renewal of business permits would be… link: Makati City extends office hours for tax payments, permits.....»»
GenSan streamlines business permits processing to 2 hours
GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 3 Jan) – The city government has unveiled an enhanced Business Permits and Licensing System (BPLS) that would allow the issuance of business permits in two hours or even less. Dubbed FAST – which stands for friendly, accessible, simple and timely – the new system was formally rolled out on […].....»»
Cuy orders LGUs to streamline building permit approval
INTERIOR and Local Government Officer-in-Charge Catalino Cuy directed all local government units (LGUs) to establish one-stop shops for building and construction permits to ease applying for permits and certificates of occupancy. Cuy pointed out that the processing time in securing construction/building permits will be reduced through this approach. Cuy said….....»»
TradeNet operational by December
MANILA, Philippines — The government is set to roll out by December an online platform which aims to make the processing of import and export permits easier.....»»
BOI, HLURB to expedite processing of housing permits, clearances
BOI, HLURB to expedite processing of housing permits, clearances.....»»
EDITORIAL - Growth deterrent
It’s good to know that the administration is moving to cut down to just two days the processing time for business licenses and permits in local government un.....»»
DTI-Negros Occidental maintains 15-minute processing time
WITH the mandate of President Rodrigo Duterte to shorten the waiting time for the issuance of various government permits and licenses, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) in Negros Occidental s.....»»
Moratorium on new mines stays for now
THE GOVERNMENT is maintaining for now a six-year-old moratorium on new mining permits as it awaits enactment of a new revenue-sharing scheme with the industry that has just hurdled the House of Representatives, according to a press statement on Tuesday of the Finance department (DoF), which co-chairs the Mining Industry Coordinating Council (MICC) with the Environment department......»»
Opposition senatorial bets to gov’t: Fix the transport system
MANILA, Philippines --- Opposition senatorial bets on Friday called on the government to expedite the improvement of the country's transport system after the Supreme Court temporarily stopped the operations of the motorcycle ride-sharing app Angkas. READ: SC temporarily stops Angkas operations "Ayusin agad-agad ang mga mass public transport system. Unahin ang karaniwang mamamayan, hindi ang mga nagpapayaman sa pamahalaan," Magdalo Rep. Gary Alejano, former Solicitor General Florin Hilbay, and Romeo Macalintal said in a joint statement. (Fix the public transport system. Prioritize the needs of ordinary citizens, not those who are in government). The three defended commuters fo...Keep on reading: Opposition senatorial bets to gov’t: Fix the transport system.....»»
Duterte asks Congress for another 1-year martial law extension in Mindanao | Evening wRap
Today on Rappler: President Rodrigo Duterte formally asks Congress to extend martial law for another year. The House of Representatives approves on 3rd and final reading a bill granting a 25-year franchise to Solar Para sa Bayan or SPSB Corporation. President Rodrigo Duterte decides to skip the historic turnover of the Balangiga Bells from the United States to the Philippine government. Japan's Crown Princess Masako pledges to do her best despite ........»»
Debris clearing in Marawi stopped due to firm’s lack of permits
ILIGAN CITY --- The contractor clearing debris from a portion of a 250-hectare area in Marawi City destroyed by the war on terror last year was ordered to stop its work in the absence of two key permits---environmental and demolition. The National Housing Authority (NHA) gave the order on Friday to Finmat International Resources Inc. (Firi), which won the contract to clear Sector 1 of what had become the main battleground between Islamic State and government forces in Marawi. Consortium Engineer Ikmat Inono Bantuas, NHA rehabilitation manager for Marawi's main battle area, issued the order dated Dec. 6 directing Firi to suspend its work immediately until it submitted an envi...Keep on reading: Debris clearing in Marawi stopped due to firm’s lack of permits.....»»
Philip Morris asks government to study tax hike
Philip Morris asks government to study tax hike.....»»
Senate vows to speed up budget work
Senators have vowed to expedite budget deliberations so a new outlay will be approved before the end of the year, amid concerns a reenacted budget could result in delays in implementation of new government projects......»»
Group asks SC to reverse ruling on leaving Filipino out of college curriculum
Professors and students on Monday trooped to the Supreme Court as Tanggol Wika filed an appeal to overturn the tribunal’s ruling that affirmed the constitutionality of a government memorandum removing Filipino as a subject in college curricula......»»