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Government jacks up infrastructure spending to P1.2 trillion in 2023

The government jacked up its infrastructure spending last year, hitting P1.2 trillion and effectively surpassing its programmed allocation on the back of faster disbursements for major transport and road projects, according to the Department of Budget and Management......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

View from Manila: ‘Transparency initiative’ shifts focus to Scarborough

Meanwhile, different middle powers want a piece of the Philippine military's Horizon 3 pie.....»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Dito wants to capture 20 percent of market

Telco newcomer Dito Telecommunity Inc. has set its sights on cornering up to 20 percent of the market for mobile users, as the company shifts its focus from network expansion to customer acquisition......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

LTFRB may ‘libreng sakay’ kasabay ng transport strike sa April 15

MAY handog na libreng sakay ang Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) ngayong Lunes, April 15. Ito ay para sa mga commuter na maaapektuhan ng transport strike. Ang anunsyo ng LTFRB ay matapos ipahayag ng transport groups na magpapatuloy sila sa serye ng mga welga simula sa nasabing petsa upang ipakita ang hindi pagsang-ayon.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 14th, 2024

GPS 2024: 15 new Roads of National Significance

The Coalition Government's priority for investment in the draft Government Policy Statement (GPS) on Land Transport is to support economic growth and productivity and ensure our land transport system allows people and freight to move quickly and safely, Transport Minister Simeon Brown says. "Delivering on commitments in our Coalition Agreements, we are re-introducing the successful Roads.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Edsa People Power Anniv: Marcos asked to focus on fight vs corruption

MANILA, Philippines — The National Council of Churches in the Philippines (NCCP) has opposed proposals to amend the 1987 Constitution and urged the current administration to instead focus more on people’s needs and eradicating corruption. NCCP’s pronouncements came on the occasion of the 38th anniversary of the Edsa People Power Revolution on Sunday under the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

World Bank urges Philippines to address funding, infrastructure challenges

The Philippines need to address challenges in terms of funding, lack of digital infrastructure and technical competencies as local government units are looking to develop smart cities, the World Bank said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Philippines urged to improve broadband infrastructure

The Philippines will need to pursue and implement reforms aimed at encouraging competition and investments to improve its broadband infrastructure, according to a World Bank study......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

ADB OKs $400,000 assistance to Philippines for offshore wind projects

The Asian Development Bank is extending $400,000 to the Philippines to support the development of offshore wind ports in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 8th, 2024

PUVMP removes Philippines from Third World status – transport group

Compliance with the public utility vehicle modernization program is necessary for the Philippines to not be considered a Third World country, a transport group claimed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 29th, 2024

DBP lends P2 billion for Palawan infrastructure projects

State-run Development Bank of the Philippines has extended a P2-billion loan financing to the local government of Palawan for vital public infrastructure projects including the upgrade of road network......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

ADB lends $20 million for affordable housing project

The Asian Development Bank is extending up to $20 million worth of loans to Lhoopa Inc. to bankroll its affordable housing project in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 18th, 2024

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus

Badian canyoneering death puts poor communication signal in focus.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

Businesses focus on worker safety as temperatures rise

Businesses focus on worker safety as temperatures rise.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 4th, 2024

Rob Gomez gustong mo-focus una sa trabaho human sa viral text scandal

Gusto una nga mo-focus ni Rob Gomez sa iyang kaugalingon ug sa iyang trabaho samtang nagpa-ayo pa siya sa mga sakit nga kasinati-an nga dala sa viral text scandal sa milabay nga tuig kauban sila si Herlene Budol ug Bianca Manalo. “I think it’s the time to work. It’s the time to find myself. Maybe.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Angara: Senate Cha-cha hearings to focus on economy

Senate hearings on Charter change are set for Monday, with discussions to focus on restrictive economic provisions affecting select industries, according to Sen. Sonny Angara, who stressed they would avoid tinkering with elected officials’ term limits......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 2nd, 2024

Jillian pwede nang magkagusto sa lalaki: Pero ang focus ko career at family

PWEDE naman daw magkaroon ng crush at magkagusto sa guy ang Kapuso young actress na si Jillian Ward dahil nasa tamang edad na rin naman daw siya. Pero mas gusto raw munang mag-focus ng lead star ng Kapuso hit afternoon series na “Abot-Kamay na Pangarap” sa kanyang career at pamilya. Natanong kasi si Jillian kung.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

UP Diliman nagbukas ng bagong kurso na naka-focus kay ‘Taylor Swift’

PARA sa mga college students, sino sa inyo ang Swifties? Exciting news! May bagong offering ang College of Mass Communications ng UP Diliman sa Quezon City. Sa Facebook, ibinandera ng nasabing departamento ang special topic na pinamagatang “Celebrity Studies: Taylor Swift in Focus” sa ilalim ng BA Broadcast Media Arts and Studies. Ayon sa post,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Villar lauds focus on faster ROW process

Senate Deputy Majority Floor Leader and former public works secretary Mark Villar had lauded President Marcos’ move to create an inter-agency committee to speed up the acquisition of rights-of-way (ROW), saying this will be crucial to managing the cost of vital rail transportation infrastructure project and in ensuring that timelines are met......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

An efficient maritime transport system is key to sustainable economic growth

As an archipelago composed of more than 7,000 islands, the Philippines carries the characteristic of heavily relying on the maritime transport system to move people and goods......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024