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‘Policy on 20 percent use of Chocolate Hills illegal’

As the controversy over the Chocolate Hills continues to rage, an environmental watchdog has joined the fray, describing as unlawful the policy of the Department on Environment and Natural Resources-Protected Area Management Board that allows the use of 20 percent of the hills for development......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Idis unveils zero-waste policy wishlist to Davao City gov t

DAVAO City-based environmental group Interfacing Development Interventions for Sustainability (Idis) has presented a comprehensive zero-waste policy wishlist to the City Government of Davao......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

BNPP revival hopes still alive

Hopes for the revival of the mothballed Bataan Nuclear Power Plant are still very much alive, but the government is also studying its options in case reviving the facility is no longer feasible. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

Strong Group still undefeated

Unstoppable Strong Group cruised to its fourth win in as many games, rolling past Beirut, 95-73, to clinch a quarterfinals ticket in the 33rd Dubai International Basketball Championship yesterday at the Al Nasr Club......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Philippines to take cue from Fed policy

Ahead of the policy meeting next week, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is likely to follow the steps of the US Federal Reserve as to when high borrowing costs can finally take a breather......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

China ‘appreciates’ Marcos Jr. affirmation of one-China policy

China is pleased with the Philippines’ reaffirmation of commitment to the one-China policy, as articulated in a media interview by President Marcos who also stressed he was not endorsing Taiwan independence......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

[DASH of SAS] The Philippine labor export policy needs an overhaul – stat

The Middle East is a country with a 'work and then leave' employment policy. All foreign workers will eventually have to return to their home country. Is the Philippines ready to receive them?.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

‘BSP has room to keep policy settings steady’

Monetary authorities have room to keep the country’s monetary policy settings steady this month, even if inflation breaches the four percent upper target in April, according to Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

Davao cops yet to follow ‘Tattoo Removal Policy’ due to absence of guidelines

THE recently approved policy regulating the bearing and sporting of tattoos for members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) has yet to be implemented by the Davao police due to the “no-update status” on the policy’s guidelines......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

National anti-doping policy crafted

The House Committee on Youth and Sports Development has approved a proposed bill, establishing a national anti-dopping policy in Philippine sports......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

PRO issues no cellphone policy to Davao cops

THE Police Regional Office-Davao Region (PRO-Davao) has issued a "no cellphone policy” among its personnel when conducting operations and patrols......»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsApr 5th, 2024

Ayala Corp tightens insider trading policy

Ayala Corp., the country’s oldest conglomerate, has tightened its insider trading policy......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

GenSan court judge suspended for sitting on rape case

The Supreme Court has ordered the suspension of a trial court judge in General Santos City for sitting on a rape complaint for over 10 years before resolving the case......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Davao Light pushes for paperless billing

The Davao Light and Power Co., Inc. (Davao Light) is advocating for paperless billing, citing its positive impact on the environment. Fermin Edillon, the head of the Reputation Enhancement Department at Davao Light, emphasized the company's large customer base and the significant paper consumption associated with traditional billing. He highlighted the environmental benefits of opting for paperless bills, urging Dabawenyos to consider this eco-friendly alternative. Despite the availability of paperless billing options, Edillon acknowledged that some still prefer traditional paper bills. However, Davao Light has enhanced its paperless bill services, offering options such as the MobileAP app for internet users and the Ebill text option for those without internet access. While promoting paperless billing, Edillon clarified that traditional paper bills will still be available. Residents expressed support for paperless billing, citing its convenience, but also emphasized the need for considerations, especially for those less proficient with technology. The push for paperless billing aligns with efforts to reduce environmental impact and enhance customer convenience......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 27th, 2024

Earthquake summit highlights engineering solutions, stricter policy implementation

A recent earthquake summit, organized by the Office of Civil Defense, highlighted the need for enhanced coordination mechanisms, engineering solutions alongside maximum utilization of available technologies and stricter policy implementation to strengthen the country’s preparedness......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Women shaping Philippine monetary policy

Women have made significant strides as leaders in the Philippine financial services industry even as challenges continue to persist. At the helm are two distinguished female members of the Monetary Board (MB) – the policy-setting body of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) –both of whom are breaking the bias for women in finance......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

More mayors back ‘no registration, no travel policy’

More mayors have signified support for the “no registration, no travel” policy of the Land Transportation Authority, which seeks to register all motor vehicles across the country, LTO chief Vigor Mendoza II said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

‘Philippines tourism alive again’

With more Filipinos able to afford traveling around the country and even overseas, a travel executive declared that the Philippines’ tourism industry is alive again amid continuous easing of pandemic restrictions......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

SC affirms lawyer’s dismissal for hiding murder case folder

The Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal from government service of a lawyer for hiding the records of the Ruby Rose Barrameda murder case in his file cabinet at Malacañang......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

SC removes lawyer from gov’t service for misconduct in Ruby Barrameda case records

The Supreme Court has perpetually disqualified for government service a lawyer who was discovered with misplaced records related to the Ruby Rose Barrameda murder case within his secured cabinet in Malacañang......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024