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EDITORIAL - Cha-cha fast break

If gathering the required number of signatures nationwide for a people’s initiative to amend the Constitution proves so easy, with the threshold allegedly already met even before the month is over and a nationwide plebiscite planned for July, the nation can be sure it will not be the last time that this mode of amending the basic law of the land will be employed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

EDITORIAL – Probing the drug killings

Whether or not it’s true that probers of the International Criminal Court were in the country last December, the stories should prod Philippine authorities to speed up and intensify their own investigation into possible extrajudicial killings and other state abuses in the so-called war on drugs carried out in the previous administration......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 22nd, 2024

EDITORIAL - Red carpet, not red tape

The economic team faces a challenging task: replace red tape with a red carpet for investments......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Drop in Angat water level slowing down

The drop in the water elevation in Angat Dam is slowing down again due to heavy downpours that occurred over Metro Manila and nearby areas in the past two days, the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Gasoline prices drop by 10¢ per liter, diesel up 25¢ from May 21

MANILA, Philippines — Local fuel companies will adjust fuel pump prices starting Tuesday, May 21. Gasoline is down by 10 centavos per liter, while diesel and kerosene will increase by 25 and 30 centavos, respectively. Shell Pilipinas and Seaoil will be among the first to apply the mixed fuel price adjustment on Tuesday at 6.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 20th, 2024

Onion prices may drop on bumper harvest

Onion prices are expected to remain stable or to even decline as the government forecasts another record harvest of bulbs in the second quarter, bringing nationwide supply to comfortable level......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Measles, pertussis cases drop

Cases of measles-rubella (MR) and pertussis in the country have been declining. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 19th, 2024

Putting woes drop Pagdanganan to joint 35th after 74

Bianca Pagdanganan lost her momentum as she lost her putting touch, faltering with a 74 after a 68 and dropping from joint second to a share of 35th halfway through the Mizuho Americans Open, now led by Atthaya Thitikul in New Jersey Friday (Saturday Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

Gasoline prices to drop for third consecutive week

Oil firms might implement mixed adjustments in pump prices during the third week of May following the two-consecutive weeks of oil price rollback......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 17th, 2024

State subsidies drop by 8 percent to P20 billion in Q1

The government cut down its budgetary support to state-run firms by eight percent to almost P20 billion in the first quarter, with the bulk of the subsidies meant to support the agriculture sector......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Pagasa: Temperatures dropping amid rains

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) yesterday reported a drop in the maximum temperatures in the country amid the thunderstorms experienced in many areas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

DENR airs concern over water leaks in houses, buildings

There is a higher percentage of leaky water pipes in households and buildings compared to pipes along roads in Metro Manila, an official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources warned even as Angat Dam’s water level continued to drop yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Save water, 13 golf courses in Metro Manila told

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources has ordered the management of golf courses in Metro Manila to conserve water amid the El Niño phenomenon and the continued drop in Angat Dam’s water level......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

DENR preparing for worst-case water depletion

The government is preparing for the worst scenario amid the continued drop in the water level of Angat Dam, according to the Department of Environment and Natural Resources......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

PAL profit tumbles on price pressures

Flag carrier Philippine Airlines felt the shock of ballooning prices of fuel and services in the first quarter of the year, suffering a 13- percent drop in profit due to higher spending......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 2nd, 2024

Pagdanganan slips with 73, falls behind by 10

Bianca Pagdanganan encountered challenges in a switch in tee-time, resulting in a two-over 73 and a drop to tied 14th halfway through the JM Eagle LA Championship still controlled by Australian Grace Kim in Los Angeles, California Friday (Saturday Manila time)......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

Angat Dam water level drop ‘alarming’

The National Water Resources Board will decide tomorrow if the supply of water to Metro Manila residents will be reduced as Angat Dam’s water level continues to decrease......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Drug supply in Visayas to decline after P9.68B ‘shabu’ haul in Batangas

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The drug supply in Visayas region is expected to drop dramatically following the seizure of P9.68 billion worth of shabu in a Batangas port. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in Central Visayas (PDEA-7) said it is anticipating the decline since the seized contraband is expected to be distributed to the southern.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Lady Bulldogs out to sustain streak

Yet to drop a single match in a stellar second-round campaign including wins over the co-leaders, red-hot National U enjoys sole control of its fate and wants no let-up in the UAAP women’s volleyball tournament......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024

GMA Network profit falls to P3.2 billion in 2023

Broadcast leader GMA Network Inc. was hit with a 42 percent decline in its profit in 2023, as the company endured a P3 billion drop in revenue in the absence of election placements......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024