(PhilStar) MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government will roll out its “trash to cashback” program to promote solid waste management and encourage the public to recycle and adopt a more sustainable lifestyle. First launched in March at the city… Continue Reading →

(BusinessWorld) THE PRESIDENTIAL Palace on Tuesday asked local governments to pass an ordinance that would penalize people selling coronavirus vaccination slots, a day after the Manila city government took such initiative. “Our appeal to the local governments is to pass… Continue Reading →

(GMA News) The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) on Wednesday said the Philippine National Police’s decision to grant the Department of Justice (DOJ) access to its drug war records was “a step towards the right direction.” The DOJ earlier said… Continue Reading →

(PhilStar) MANILA, Philippines — The country’s budget deficit narrowed by 84 percent to P44.4 billion in April from a year ago, the Bureau of the Treasury (Btr) said yesterday. However, despite the drop in April, the cumulative deficit from January… Continue Reading →

(BusinessWorld) THE Philippine special envoy to the US is planning a public-private initiative to invite US companies to relocate to the Philippines from China. The initiative will target manufacturing and assembly, logistics, and green energy companies. “More than raising the… Continue Reading →

(SimpleMoneyGoals) PRESIDENT Rodrigo R. Duterte has ordered the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) to hasten the distribution of government lands to beneficiaries in Negros Oriental in the central part of the Philippines in a bid to quell local insurgency, the… Continue Reading →

(BusinessWorld) SEVERAL Senate committees on Tuesday approved a measure that will create a department that will address concerns of migrant and overseas Filipino workers. Senator Emmanuel Joel J. Villanueva, chair of the labor committee, endorsed to the plenary Senate Bill… Continue Reading →

(GMA News) One of the organizers of a pool party and drinking session in Quezon City has tested positive for COVID-19. According to Saleema Refran’s report on “24 Oras” on Tuesday, at least 54 people tested positive for COVID-19 after… Continue Reading →