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‘A Philippine Social Science Award in graduate education’

My column today provides a little window for my readers on what might be possible in the encouragement of scholarly work by young Filipino scholars. (I apologize, in part, because to some extent, the material is partly related to my family history.).....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

NCR construction material price growth eases in March

Retail prices of construction materials in Metro Manila went up at its slowest pace in more than four years in March, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Factory activity eases in March

The growth in Philippine manufacturing activity eased slightly to 50.9 percent in March from 51 percent in February as production levels declined amid material shortages......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 1st, 2024

TURNING POINT: Resolving a Stalemate

NAAWAN, Misamis Oriental (MindaNews / 28 February) – After two years of bitter fighting, the Russo-Ukraine war turns to a stalemate, that is, no one is winning. But in such condition, the great expense and damage in terms of manpower and war material are incurred, as usual, by the invading forces. If the effects of […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Government OKs higher 60,000 MT potato imports at lower tariff

The Philippines has allowed the entry of more imported potatoes used for making chips and french fries at a lower tariff to meet the growing demand for the raw material by local snack manufacturers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 15th, 2024

‘Mutt & Jeff’ giving Pinoys a bad name

Among serious breeders and importers of game fowl, one of the key elements in bringing good material from the United States and elsewhere is having an experienced professional shipper who consolidates birds coming from different parts of the United States, Mexico and, on rare occasions, from Europe or Australia and ships them to Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

SM Prime, GUNN Co. Ltd. ties waste-to-energy partnership

SM Prime has entered a joint venture with GUUN Co. Ltd (GUUN), with SM Prime holding 70% of the equity of the Philippine joint venture company. GUUN Co. Ltd is headquartered in Yokohama City, Japan, and operates material recovery and recycling facilities, along with environmental solution services. Invited by the government of Cebu in 2014,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 6th, 2024

Selfish : Justin Timberlake releases first solo single in nearly 6 years

Pop singer Justin Timberlake is back with new solo material following the release of his single "Selfish," his first in almost six years......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home

Juan is just one out of many fisherfolk unable to make a living from the sight that greets them in the morning and lulls them at night. When reclamation started in Manila Bay and in Bulacan Aerotropolis, it meant finding source material for dumping, and there is no need to look farther than Cavite whose coasts are rich in black sand. High in iron content, the black sand can be used for concrete and asphalt production—a vital ingredient for built infrastructure. The post Lab Notes | Rosario’s black sand: That which we call home appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Senado kinalampag sa natural gas industry bill

Pinaaapura ng dalawang kongresista sa Senado ang pagpapatibay ng panukala upang mailatag ang polisiya ng gobyerno sa natural gas industry. The post Senado kinalampag sa natural gas industry bill first appeared on Abante......»»

Category: newsSource:  abanteRelated NewsApr 29th, 2024

Billions for commercial tuna industry, crumbs for fisherfolk

Months of investigation by Bulatlat revealed that the booming commercial tuna industry in General Santos City, dubbed the Philippines’ “tuna capital,” favors industrial scale commercial fishing fleets at the expense of the livelihood of thousands of ordinary fisherfolk. The post Billions for commercial tuna industry, crumbs for fisherfolk appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Business groups laud passage of Salt Industry Development Act

Business groups Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. (Philexport) and Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) welcomed the approval of a law that aims to revive the salt industry which is seen to support economic growth and help create jobs......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Is AI Taking Over My Job? 5 Ways GenAI is Affecting Jobs in the Philippine IT-BPM Industry

Amidst the hustle of the Philippine economic landscape, the Information Technology Business Process Management (IT-BPM) industry is undergoing a radical shift fueled by Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI). A dynamic journey of challenges and opportunities is redefining the industry’s future. Led by the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP), immerse in a fast-paced […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Philippines to revitalize seaweed industry to regain top exporter

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday vowed to revitalize the country's seaweed industry by beefing up the government support to local seaweed producers and boosting the potential of the second biggest export earner in Philippine aquaculture. Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel expressed optimism about the Philippine seaweed industry's potential t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsFeb 21st, 2024

Philippines to revitalize seaweed industry to regain top exporter

MANILA, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on Monday vowed to revitalize the country's seaweed industry by beefing up the government support to local seaweed producers and boosting the potential of the second biggest export earner in Philippine aquaculture. Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel expressed optimism about the Philippine seaweed industry's potential t.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 20th, 2024

Standardize maritime industry system, Marina told

Citing what he described as “obsolete” rules in the maritime industry, President Marcos has instructed the Maritime Industry Authority to standardize existing systems to make them at par with global standards as the government is completing an updated development plan for the sector......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Angkas, MMDA launch free repair stations for Metro bikers

Motorcycle taxi platform Angkas has partnered with the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority to provide free motorcycle and bicycle repair services to bikers across Metro Manila. This initiative aims to support riders and commuters, enhancing their safety and convenience while on the road......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News7 hr. 6 min. ago

2 Negros towns, city now ASF-free

Three areas in Negros Occidental are now classified as pink zones or free from African swine fever, according to the provincial veterinary office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 30th, 2024

Bacolod to implement ‘car-free Sunday’ starting June 9

Bacolod to implement ‘car-free Sunday’ starting June 9.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 29th, 2024

Makati offers free thyroid testing

In observance of International Thyroid Awareness Week, the Makati government is offering free thyroid function testing to yellow cardholders and their dependents starting today......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 27th, 2024