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Treasury raises P60 billion from T-bonds in February

The government raised P60 billion in long-term securities this month, short of target, as the Bureau of the Treasury focused on the retail treasury bonds......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

ROW process for Mindanao railway underway

The government is focused on securing right-of-way for the Mindanao Railway project for the meantime as it has yet to find a new funding source for the infrastructure......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Genshin Impact, Discovery Channel collaborate in nature-focused effort

Popular open-world adventure game Genshin Impact has partnered with the Discovery Channel for a series of events hoping to raise awareness to the current state of the planet’s natural habitats and its importance to human life......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Personal memories of Cory on her 91st birthday

My favorite stories are those times she focused on directly helping the poor. She saw the poor as individuals with different needs and not just as economic indicators or poverty rates. . . That was why we created the President’s Social Fund......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

How Coldplay inspired John Prats to direct concerts

In the past year, John Prats stepped back from on-cam projects and focused on being behind the scenes, directing 25 shows, from milestone concerts of OPM artists to fan meets of South Korean stars. Interestingly, it was the British rock band Coldplay that inspired him to become a concert director......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Airbnb, SPARK! partner to empower women entrepreneurs in tourism

Airbnb and SPARK!, a women’s entrepreneurship-focused NGO, has announced a partnership to promote women’s entrepreneurship in tourism and further enhance the dynamic hospitality landscape of the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Philippines defense strategy operationalized

The Philippines is setting into motion a defense strategy focused on securing and protecting the country’s territorial waters, including marine resources, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

7/11 no comment on UST photo fiasco

“We have no comment on this matter. We remain focused on providing convenience to our customers,” Philippine Seven Corporation, the firm which runs the convenience store 7/11 said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 24th, 2024

CLI approves issuance of P5 billion preferred shares

Cebu Landmasters Inc., the listed property developer focused in the Visayas and Mindanao regions, will issue five million Series A preferred shares to raise up to P5 billion......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

Make public schools local

It is obvious that we need more than the million plus DepEd bureaucracy to fast track the resurrection of our international reputation badly tarnished by results of recent international tests placing our children at the bottom of a list of many countries in terms of reading and math skills. More than our bruised national ego, our learning poverty of 90 percent dooms the economic future of our country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 11th, 2024

Misamis Oriental port seen to support higher food production goals — DA

The construction of a new port in Misamis Oriental is expected to support the government’s goal of increasing food production, as it is anticipated to enhance the trade capacity of the Mindanao region, according to the Department of Agriculture......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Kiko Estrada ‘destined’ to be an action star, says director

‘I’m very focused. Like I said in past interviews, this project took a lot out of me in preparing for it... conditioning my everything to become this character who lost everything. Yes, I did and I can relate but not to the extremes that Norman dela Cruz had to go through.’.....»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 7th, 2024

Walang ambisyon?

A discussion in a Viber group populated by many economists focused on the role of development in reducing poverty......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 7th, 2024

Marcos limits constitutional changes to economic front

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced a focused approach to constitutional changes, concentrating solely on economic provisions to boost the Philippine economy. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 19th, 2024

Iraqis display full might vs Philippines XI

Iraq rained goals on host Philippines in a 5-0 shutout that pushed the Filipinos to the brink in the FIFA World Cup Qualifiers Tuesday at the packed Rizal Memorial Stadium......»»

Category: sportsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Strengthening the Single Economic Market

Finance Minister Nicola Willis has met with Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers to discuss the opportunities to lower business costs and increase the ease with which businesses and people can operate across the Tasman.    "I have met with Treasurer Chalmers and shared our new Government's ambitious economic goals, our plans to gr.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsFeb 22nd, 2024

Filipinos are Good at Being 'Resilient': Lifting the Philippines out of Poverty with Sam Tamayo s non-profit Project SMILE

Sabrina (Sam) Tamayo founded her non-profit, Project SMILE, in the Philippines in 2018. Her organization helps people of various ages and professions rise out of poverty and follows an inspiring mantra of starting small and building a reliable impact. In this interview she discusses human rights, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and various aspects of life in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Filipinos are Good at Being 'Resilient': Lifting the Philippines out of Poverty with Sam Tamayo s non-profit Project SMILE

Sabrina (Sam) Tamayo founded her non-profit, Project SMILE, in the Philippines in 2018. Her organization helps people of various ages and professions rise out of poverty and follows an inspiring mantra of starting small and building a reliable impact. In this interview she discusses human rights, the UN's Sustainable Development Goals, and various aspects of life in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

DOLE and DTI Collaborate to Boost Labor and Trade Ties

The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) held a partnership meeting last April 26, 2024, at the Sheraton Manila Bay Hotel in Manila. The meeting focused on operationalizing joint guidelines for the DOLE-DTI Initiative on Enterprise Development and Livelihood Assistance, particularly concerning the utilization of Negosyo Centers. […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMay 3rd, 2024

‘Coercive tactics’

The trilateral summit in Washington among the Philippines, the United States and Japan focused attention on security issues and tension in the South China Sea......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 19th, 2024