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P3.79 million shabu seized in Laguna

Shabu with an estimated street value of P3.79 million was recovered from three drug suspects in Lumban, Laguna yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 3rd, 2024

Negros Occidental El Niño agriculture losses hit P7 million

Damage to rice fields in three areas in Negros Occidental, which are experiencing drought due to El Niño, has reached P7 million, the office of the provincial agriculturist reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

Navy seizes P24.3 million smuggled items off Sulu

Navy men have intercepted three motorboats found loaded with smuggled cigarettes, petroleum and chemicals worth P24.3 million in the waters off Sulu last week, officials reported yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 17th, 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

Over 6 million Filipino Catholics join Black Nazarene procession

MANILA, The Philippines: More than six million Filipino Catholic devotees gathered for this year's procession to honor the Black Nazarene, transforming the streets of Manila into a vibrant display of religious devotion. The centuries-old tradition, which pays homage to the black wooden statue of Jesus Christ believed to possess healing powers, drew massive numbers, resuming after a three-year hiatus due to COVI.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 14th, 2024

Manila Water spending P271 million for Quezon City sewerage upgrade

Manila Water Co. Inc. of ports and power tycoon Enrique Razon is spending P271 million to enhance water services to over 1.4 million households in Quezon City by improving its sewer network this year......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 21st, 2024

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 NewsMay 18th, 2024

P7.01 million shabu, P3.1 million kush seized

Anti-narcotics agents confiscated 1.03 kilos of shabu with an estimated street value of P7.01 million in Dumaguete City yesterday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Jobless Filipinos hit 2 million in March 2024 — PSA

During a Wednesday morning press conference, national statistician and PSA chief Claire Dennis Mapa announced an uptick in the number of unemployed persons aged 15 and above to two million in March 2024, up from 1.8 million in February 2024......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

EDITORIAL - 40 million without safe water

With a population estimated at 118 million as of January this year, it is disheartening to learn that 40 million Filipinos still lack access to freshwater sources......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Stonebridge acquires P500 million shares in RCI

Stonebridge Corp. has purchased 250 million shares or approximately nine percent of Roxas and Co. Inc. for P500 million......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 8th, 2024

Philippines contributes $3 million to ADF

The Philippines is providing $3 million (P171 million) to the Asian Development Bank fund meant to help poor and vulnerable economies in Asia-Pacific......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 5th, 2024

ADB, Buskowitz Solar ink $12 million loan for rooftop panels

The Asian Development Bank has signed a $12 million (P675 million) loan agreement with Buskowitz Solar Inc. for the installation of solar panel systems in commercial and industrial buildings’ rooftops in the Philippines......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 25th, 2024

Philippines FDI net inflows grow by 89.9 pct in January

MANILA, April 10 (Xinhua) -- Foreign direct investment (FDI) that flowed into the Philippines grew year-on-year by 89.9 percent in January to 907 million U.S. dollars, the country's central bank said Wednesday. "The increase in FDI was supported mainly by the 173.2 percent expansion in nonresidents' net investments in debt instruments to 820 million dollars from 300 million dollars in January 2023," the Bangko S.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 13th, 2024

P7 million shabu, P3 million marijuana seized

Shabu with an estimated value of P7 million was confiscated in Tagbilaran City, Bohol on Friday......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 6th, 2024

Artwork worth 1.2 million stolen in Italy

Thieves absconded with nearly 50 gold sculptures and pieces of jewelry Almost 20 statues and 30 pieces of jewelry worth 1.2 million ($1.3 million) have been stolen from an exhibition near Lake Garda, Italy, the Vittoriale degli Italiani estate, which hosted the display, told journalists. The stolen work.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

PERA contributions hit P396 million in 2023

Voluntary retirement contributions rose by 20.3 percent to P396.309 million in 2023 from P329.548 million in 2022, driven by the increase in the number of participants, according to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 10th, 2024

Jobless Filipinos balloon to 2.15 million in January 2024

The Philippine Statistics Authority reported that the number of unemployed persons ages 15 and above climbed to 2.15 million in January 2024, down from 1.6 million in December 2023. .....»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 8th, 2024

P35 million allotted for Araw ng Dabaw

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews / 27 February)—The City Government of Davao has allocated P35 million for this year’s Araw ng Dabaw, P8 million more than last year’s celebration, a city councilor said. Councilor Myrna Dalodo-Ortiz, who chairs the finance, ways and means and appropriations committee, said that the city government’s allocation for the annual event includes […].....»»

Category: newsSource:  mindanewsRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

PLDT proposes $3 million settlement in US budget mess suit

Integrated telco PLDT Inc. has proposed to settle $3 million, or around P165 million, to resolve a class action suit filed against it in the US over its budget fiasco......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 23rd, 2024