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Al Tengco’s gamble

In this gambling republic, Alejandro Tengco, Chairman of gaming regulator Philippine Amusement & Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR), isn’t afraid to roll the dice and place bets......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 20th, 2024

Top Industries for New Investors: A Beginner’s Handbook

Starting your investment journey is thrilling yet challenging. To guide you, focus on your goals, risk tolerance, and market trends. Success starts with picking the right industries. Explore these three beginner-friendly options for a solid start. 1. Technology Sector The tech sector, with companies like Apple and Amazon, offers growth potential. Spread your bets to […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

NLEX eyes barrier-free tollways in November

The North Luzon Expressway management plans to remove toll barriers in November to help ease traffic congestion, according to the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

‘Ad industry’s self-regulation to remain despite Cha-cha’

A lawmaker yesterday allayed fears of some sectors that the proposed economic provisions in the Constitution will remove self-regulation and editorial independence in the advertising industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 11th, 2024

Cavitex operator files raps vs OIC of PEATC

he Cavitex Infrastructure Corp. has filed a criminal complaint against Dioscoro Esteban Jr., officer-in-charge of the state-owned firm PEA Tollway Corp. over the alleged unauthorized filing of a petition seeking to remove CIC’s right to manage and operate the Manila-Cavite Expressway......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Local retailers seek removal of de minimis value in imports

The Philippine Retailers Association has urged policymakers to reevaluate and remove the de minimis value in import goods, particularly concerning online retail purchases......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 6th, 2024

More granular, location-specific heat indexes sought

The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) should come up with more granular and location-specific heat indexes to guide schools and local government units to remove the “arbitrariness” in class suspensions because of extreme heat, according to Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

Jeepney drivers in Philippines to go on 3-day strike starting Monday

MANILA, April 28 (Xinhua) -- Jeepney drivers in the Philippines will mount a three-day nationwide strike starting Monday to protest the government's plans to remove decades-old jeepneys off the streets. The transport strike, which will run until May 1, has prompted the Department of Education to order all public schools nationwide to resort to online classes on April 29 and 30. The educational directive w.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 28th, 2024

91 families, commercial establishments ordered to clear Estero de Parian in Cebu City

CEBU CITY, Philippines – At least 91 informal settler families (ISFs), including the four large commercial establishments, located along the Estero de Parian in Cebu City were issued final notices on April 26 to voluntarily remove structures blocking the waterways. Retired General Melquiades Feliciano, the chief implementer of the city’s Task Force Gubat sa Baha,.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

SEC Orders Removal of Binance from Apple, Google App Stores

The Philippines’ Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ordered Apple and Google to remove Binance’s app from their app stores, citing concerns about investor protection and Binance’s alleged violation of Philippine securities laws. The SEC said in a news release that Binance was operating as an unregistered broker selling or offering unregistered securities, posing a threat […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

‘AO 20 necessary for food security’

The newly issued administrative order seeking to remove non-tariff barriers on agricultural imports is a necessary measure for food security, the National Economic and Development Authority said yesterday amid concerns raised by stakeholders......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Paurong mag-isip : MMDA s proposal to remove EDSA bike lanes draws flak

Mobility advocates scored the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) after proposing the removal of bicycle lanes on EDSA — a move seen by the group as counter to the president's directive on sustainable modes of transportation......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

SEC asks Google, Apple: Remove Binance from app marketplaces

In SEC’s press release on Tuesday, it said that it sent separate letters to Google and Apple asking them to remove the applications controlled by Binance in their respective application marketplaces in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 23rd, 2024

Rama plans to redesign CBRT bus station at Capitol for heritage preservation

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Cebu Bus Rapid Transit (CBRT) project is facing delays, and the mayor’s new plans might make it take even longer. Mayor Michael Rama wants to remove the planned bus station near the Capitol building because it doesn’t fit with the area’s heritage. He plans to replace it with a new.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

HPG-7 to public officials: Detach sirens, blinkers from your vehicles

CEBU CITY, Philippines – An official of the Highway Patrol Group in Central Visayas (HPG-7) has ordered local chief executives to immediately remove sirens and blinkers attached to their vehicles as they are no longer authorized to use them. This is in accordance with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s administrative order on “prohibiting government officials and.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Jinggoy denies Roque claim on Sierra Madre ‘deal’

It was “unacceptable” for former presidential spokesman Harry Roque to claim that former president Joseph Estrada made a deal with Beijing to remove the BRP Sierra Madre from the Ayungin Shoal, according to Sen. Jinggoy Estrada......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 31st, 2024

Plot by amulet-makers to steal child’s body from tomb foiled

A group tried but failed to pluck out from a tomb the body of a newly-buried child whose knees and ears they were to remove and make “amulets” in a bizarre incident on Holy Friday in Koronadal City......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Remove the chaff from the grains

Other than the questioned selling of the buffer stock of rice to traders, what’s happening at the National Food Authority (NFA)? With 132 of around 2,000 NFA officials and employees all around the country suspended for six months without pay, this agency attached to the Department of Agriculture (DA) is struggling to stay relevant in the over-all schemes of the government on food security......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 25th, 2024

Remove the roadblocks on right of way acquisition

In recent years, the government has committed to make game-changing reforms in order to make the Philippines more attractive as an investment destination......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

Remove the roadblocks on right of way acquisition

In recent years, the government has committed to make game-changing reforms in order to make the Philippines more attractive as an investment destination......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024