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MCWD to bid out bldg. with CH offices

MCWD to bid out bldg. with CH offices.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

Davao City among richest cities outside Metro Manila

Davao City was hailed as the ninth richest city outside Metro Manila, while Davao Oriental was the fourth fastest-growing province and highly urbanized city (HUC), based on the Provincial Product Accounts (PPA) of the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 20th, 2024

PPA awards P500 million contract for Sorsogon port renovation

The Philippine Ports Authority has issued the contract to renovate one of the most crucial ports in the nautical highway to a construction firm based in Davao City......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

PPA awards P273 million Camiguin ports deal

A Camiguin-based cargo handler has bagged the contract to operate and maintain three ports in Mindanao for P273 million, marking another success in the efforts of the Philippine Ports Authority to privatize some of its facilities......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 2024

PPA targets P5 billion dividends in 2024

The Philippine Ports Authority plans to increase its contribution to the government to as much as P5 billion this year to retain its position as one of the highest remitters among state-run firms......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

DENR eyes seawater desalination to supply small island barangays

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources is eyeing desalination or the conversion of seawater into freshwater to provide drinking water to small island barangays in the country as part of the government’s efforts to address freshwater inaccessibility to some 40 million Filipinos......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 7th, 2024

Songkran water festival as a  celebration of life 

Water is life. Each culture has it’s own way of recognizing the value of water as part of rituals and practices, either for bathing, washing, drinking, or as a sacrifice. Water covers 70 percent of the earth’s surface and is vital for all known forms of life. The cells in our bodies consist of 65.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Filipino children get access to potable water thanks to innovative powdered mixture

With an average of 20 typhoons visiting the Philippines each year, rural and urban communities sustain significant damage to their sources of drinking water, including waterways and deep wells......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

Nangingilo? Sensitive Ka!: Must-know Facts About “Pangingilo“

Nangingilo ka ba? Tooth sensitivity, or pangingilo, can make daily activities, like eating and drinking, uncomfortable. That tingling sensation brought about by pangingilo can be triggered when consuming something cold, hot, or sugary. While most people would immediately react by avoiding these foods and drinks, it’s just a temporary solution. It’s crucial to address the […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  metrocebuRelated NewsMar 30th, 2024

Better data, resource valuation needed for Southeast Asian wetlands — ACB

Wetlands, such as rivers, lakes, peatlands, marshes, mangrove forests, seagrass meadows, mudflats, and shallow coral reefs, are considered the "kidneys of the Earth" because of their capacity to purify the soil and provide drinking water to communities......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

Clean water finally

In July 2010 through a resolution, the United Nations General Assembly explicitly recognized the human right to water and sanitation and acknowledged that clean drinking water and sanitation are essential to the realization of all human rights......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024

P250 billion needed to provide water for 40 million Pinoys

The government needs at least P250 billion to provide potable water and sanitation to at least 40 million Filipinos with no access yet to clean and safe drinking water, a ranking official of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources said yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 26th, 2024

Shooting: Angry man shoots debt collector in San Fernando

CEBU CITY, Philippines – A furious 76-year-old man from San Fernando town, southern Cebu shot the lady collector of his lending business for neglecting her job. The man whom witnesses said was angered by the apparent negligence of his collector who was seen engaging in a drinking spree, also attempted to kill himself on Monday.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsJan 23rd, 2024

Drunk man drowns in Pasig River

A construction worker drowned when he went for a swim in the Pasig River as he and his workmates were enjoying a drinking session in Intramuros, Manila on Thursday night......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 12th, 2024

British Chamber reiterates concerns on reported changes on minimum access volume

The British Chamber of Commerce Philippines remains concerned of the reported delay of quota distribution to meat importers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

DOH reiterates warning vs ‘gluta’ drip as skin whitener

Glutathione drips, particularly those marketed for skin whitening and rejuvenation, have seen a rise in popularity in the Philippines......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 25th, 2024

Hayco reiterates importance of PSC-PRISAA grassroots program partnership

CEBU CITY, Philippines— The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC), through Commissioner Edward Hayco, rolled out its nationwide grassroots program initiative earlier this year. Last month, PSC and the Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) officially sealed their partnership through a “Memorandum of Agreement” (MOA) to initiate the grassroots program. Hayco, in an interview, wanted to reiterate the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 16th, 2024

TikTok reiterates commitment to safety

Short-form video platform TikTok has reaffirmed its commitment to the safety of young users through “age-appropriate experiences and controls,” which aim to establishing safe and inclusive space for all......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

No water interruption until May, MWSS reiterates

The water level in Angat Dam has continued to recede, but is enough to ensure an uninterrupted supply in Metro Manila and nearby provinces until May, according to the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage and System......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Marcos reiterates promise of ‘Bagong Pilipinas’ in rally defined by spectacles

Vice President Sara Duterte also attends the rally in Manila amid a rumored rift with President Ferdinand Marcos Jr......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsJan 28th, 2024