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Government urged to redirect Cha-cha funds to boost education system

Quetua described the projected cost of holding a Charter change plebiscite as a “stark misallocation of resources” at a time when teachers and students are dealing with “overcrowded and inconducive learning environments." .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Landmark power joint venture to cost $3.3 billion

Energy powerhouses Meralco PowerGen Corp. (MGen), Aboitiz Power Corp. and San Miguel Global Power Holdings Corp. (SMGP) have forged a $3.3-billion deal to help boost the country’s energy security and make affordable power accessible to more consumers......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

PhilHealth premium hike still under review — Palace

Communications Secretary Cheloy Garafil said President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has yet to greenlight any increase in PhilHealth’s premium rates to ensure the fairness of any additional cost for its members......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024

DOH: Medical cannabis proposals need strong science, cost-effective analysis

The Department of Health said Tuesday that proposals to legalize medical cannabis or marijuana use should be based on rigorous scientific evidence and evaluation of public health implications. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 13th, 2024

Globe sets 2024 capex at P55 billion, a 5-year low

Mobile giant Globe Telecom Inc. is bringing down its capital expenditures to a five-year low of P55 billion in 2024, as the telco works on attaining a certain cost efficiency for financial health......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 7th, 2024

Cebu Pacific shelves plans for Saudi, China flights

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is focusing its international expansion within East and Southeast Asia this year, shelving plans of launching flights to Saudi Arabia and reopening trips to Beijing as supply issues shake the airline......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

CebuPac gets aircraft support from Bulgaria Air

Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific has completed the delivery of two aircraft it leased from Bulgaria Air......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 10th, 2024

LBC back to profit on cost cutting

Logistics courier LBC Express Holdings Inc. booked a profit of nearly P200 million in 2023, as it slashed business costs to offset the decrease in revenue......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Marcos calls for review of minimum wage rates

Groups have been calling on the government to raise the minimum wage to keep up with the rising cost of living. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 1st, 2024

Pharma CEO denies illegal marketing, unethical practices

The Bell-Kenz pharmaceutical company does not use the multi-level marketing scheme and sells medicines at a lower cost compared to other brands, cardiologist and chief executive officer Dr. Luis Raymond Go said......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Philippine IP body warns of revenue loss due to online piracy

The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) on Tuesday said online piracy has been causing revenue losses for the country, and that it would cost more if it remains unaddressed......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 30th, 2024

Google’s new AI forecasts extreme weather events

Google has announced the development of artificial intelligence technology specifically dedicated to weather forecasting and the anticipation of extreme weather events. Faster and more cost-effective than current solutions, it could be able to alert people to the risk of incoming storms, floods or heatwaves. Since last year, some of the biggest names in tech have.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

President Marcos OKs DepEd’s basic education plan, other measures

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Marcos, approved on Thursday three priority projects, including a medium-term basic education plan and a higher project cost for a world-class cancer center of the University of the Philippines-Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH)......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 27th, 2024

NEDA OKs contract changes in UP-PGH Cancer Center PPP

The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board has approved the revised terms and cost of the Cancer Center public private partnership (PPP) project and two other initiatives intended to help accelerate the development of infrastructure and human capital......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 26th, 2024

Reflecting on the cost of conflict and the value of peace

Every year, at dawn on April 25, Australians, New Zealanders and our friends from across the world come together. We remember the soldiers from the Australian and New Zealander Army Corps who landed at the beaches of Gallipoli on this date in 1915......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

House to probe farmgate, retail prices gap

he House of Representatives will conduct an inquiry into the spiraling cost of basic commodities amid low farmgate prices when session resumes on April 29......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 24th, 2024

Cancer Center PPP up for NEDA board approval

The proposed change in the cost and terms of the University of the Philippines - Philippine General Hospital (UP-PGH) Cancer Center public private partnership (PPP) project will be presented for the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) board approval next week, the PPP Center said. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 20th, 2024

Villar lauds focus on faster ROW process

Senate Deputy Majority Floor Leader and former public works secretary Mark Villar had lauded President Marcos’ move to create an inter-agency committee to speed up the acquisition of rights-of-way (ROW), saying this will be crucial to managing the cost of vital rail transportation infrastructure project and in ensuring that timelines are met......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Date night inflation: Cost of flowers and condoms this Valentine’s Day 2024

Good news for lovebirds this Valentine's Day: Inflation has eased......»»

Category: newsSource:  rapplerRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Airline changes Singapore flight number to 1989 ahead of Taylor Swift concerts

Low-cost airline Cebu Pacific changed one of its Singapore-bound plane's flight number to 1989, ahead of singer-songwriter Taylor Swift's six "Eras Tour" concerts there in March......»»

Category: entertainmentSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024