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World Bank urges Philippines to address funding, infrastructure challenges

The Philippines need to address challenges in terms of funding, lack of digital infrastructure and technical competencies as local government units are looking to develop smart cities, the World Bank said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 9th, 2024

Go pushes reforms to address concerns

The newly created Office of the Special Assistant to the President for Investment and Economic Affairs is spearheading programs and reforms to address investor concerns and streamline processes......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024

Personal grudge seen as reason behind the stabbing incident in Lapu-Lapu City

Personal grudge seen as reason behind the stabbing incident in Lapu-Lapu City.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated News7 hr. 24 min. ago

Economy seen growing by 6.2 percent this year

Philippine economic expansion may pick up in the coming months, with growth seen averaging 6.2 percent this year, well within the government’s six to seven percent target, according to BMI Country Risk & Industry Research......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

BSP seen to cut rates by 100 bps this year

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas is seen slashing interest rates by as much as 100 basis points this year as easing inflation could support the growth of the country’s banking sector in the next two years, Fitch Ratings said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Juvenile sharks seen frolicking in shores of Santander, Cebu

CONSOLACION, Cebu – Juvenile sharks were seen frolicking off the shores of Santander town in the southernmost tip of Cebu on Tuesday, February 13. Cris Ungab Oniong captured on video the juvenile sharks seemingly playing on the shallow portions of the town’s shore when he visited Santander. The video showed the sharks swimming along the.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 17th, 2024

Newly inaugurated roads in Dalaguete seen to help farmers

Newly inaugurated roads in Dalaguete seen to help farmers.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 11th, 2024

Government urged to hike, fast-track power investments

The government should increase its investments in the power generation infrastructure and accelerate energy-related projects to address the country’s thinning electricity supply, a think thank said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

Philippines gets P575 million to address climate change

The Philippines has secured a financial boost of P575 million ($10 million) to ramp up its programs aimed at addressing the worsening impacts of climate change......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated News15 hr. 5 min. ago

Ched-Davao: HEIs have sole discretion to adjust classes amid high temperatures

AN OFFICIAL from the Commission on Higher Education-Davao Region (Ched-Davao) said it is up to Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) to adjust their class schedule to address concerns about holding classes during extreme temperatures......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

LTO told to address motorcycle license plate backlog by June 2025

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand “Bongbong” R. Marcos Jr. on Tuesday ordered the Land Transportation Office (LTO) to finish distributing motorcycle plates by June 2025. According to the Palace, there is still a backlog of 11.4 million motorcycle license plates from the previous administration that still needs to be addressed. “It seems you have the problem in hand. We.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Road construction for farmers is underway in Tarangnan, Samar

A farm-to-market road (FMR) is being constructed from Barangays Majacob to Sugod in the Municipality of Tarangnan, Samar to address the problem of farmers in the transportation of goods......»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

33rd Crime Commission: Advancing International Cooperation in Criminal Matters

Vienna (Austria), 13 May 2024 - The 33rd session of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice (CCPCJ) opened on 13 May 2024, bringing together Member States and other stakeholders to deliberate on various aspects of crime prevention and criminal justice, including along this year's theme of "Promoting international cooperation and technical assistance to prevent and address organized crime, corru.....»»

Category: sportsSource:  abscbnRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

Holding of classes on certain Saturdays mulled

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education (DepEd) is contemplating scheduling make-up classes on specific Saturdays to address the potential shortfall in classroom days resulting from the conclusion of School Year (SY) 2024-2025. During the hearing of the House committee on basic education and culture on Monday, DepEd Director Leila Areola said SY 2024-2025 is.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 13th, 2024

Makers freeze prices of select items until July 10

Some manufacturers are implementing a voluntary price freeze until July to help address the impact of El Niño on prices of goods, according to the Department of Trade and Industry......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

Trabaho Para Sa Bayan : Private sector kicks off nationwide hybrid job fairs

According to Jobstreet by Seek, the collaboration aims to “generate quality jobs” for Filipinos and help address “job-skill mismatch” through on-ground and online job fairs......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 10th, 2024

PSAC, private sector join forces to create more job opportunities

The Private Sector Advisory Council has teamed up with the SM Group, online job platform JobStreet by SEEK and business groups in a bid to open up more job opportunities and help address the job skills mismatch in the country......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Government, private sector urged to unite vs online scammers

A whole-of-society strategy is needed to effectively address the persistent scam attacks victimizing individuals and businesses, according to consumer advocacy group CitizenWatch Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

PRO-7 addresses hacked RCADD’s Facebook page

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) is taking swift action to address the hacking of its Regional Community Affairs Development Division’s (RCADD) Facebook account, which was reported on Monday, May 6, 2024. Inappropriate images have been posted on the account’s story since then, putting sensitive information at risk. PRO-7.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

UP Mindanao to open College of Medicine in 2025

The University of the Philippines Mindanao campus will be opening its College of Medicine program in 2025, in its effort to produce more doctors to address the shortage of health care professionals for the people......»»

Category: newsSource:  davaotodayRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024