KADIWA store network to tap more suppliers
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) said it is seeking out more farmer cooperatives and food manufacturers to supply its KADIWA centers.
“Aside from helping consumers,...
Lame arguments to justify the transfer of PhilHealth funds
By Filomeno S. Sta. Ana III
The people are angry over the transfer of PhilHealth funds to the National Government. Here is a sample of the furious, fighting words that...
A people-centered transformation
ASIDE FROM marking its first anniversary in the country next month, automotive distributor Inchcape Philippines is highlighting another achievement: a Great Place to Work (GPTW) certification.
Greenhouses for high-value crops to be built via tie-up with SKorea
THE Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) said that it is planning to expand its greenhouse network for high-value crops through a tie-up with the...
Profit taking causes debt yields to move sideways
YIELDS on government securities (GS) ended mixed last week due to profit taking after the Philippine capital was hit by Typhoon Carina.
GS yields, which...
Immunotherapy is revolutionizing cancer treatment
By Teodoro B. Padilla
In the past 50 years, understanding of cancer has advanced considerably, and treatments are far more effective. Thanks to new and innovative therapies, being...
Stocks to move sideways with Fed meet in focus
PHILIPPINE SHARES may move sideways this week ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s policy meeting as investors await clarity on the path of monetary...
MRT-4 project cost to change after monorail plan abandoned
THE DEPARTMENT of Transportation (DoTr) is seeking approval to adjust the project cost of Metro Rail Transit Line 4 (MRT-4) ahead of a possible...
Flood-control focus urged for infrastructure projects
THE GOVERNMENT must realign its infrastructure spending priorities to give more weight to flood control projects, analysts said.
Safeguard measures for LPG cylinders ruled out
THE Tariff Commission (TC)said that it is not recommending the imposition of safeguard duties on imported liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) steel cylinders.
In a report,...
Delgaco advances to quarterfinals
PARIS — Olympic rookie rower Joanie Delgaco breathed life on her Cinderella bid.
In a virtual knockout race, Ms. Delgaco battled with great resolve, leading...
Philippines’ first esports ‘super app’ Kalaro offers monetization for organizers, streamers
SINGAPORE-BASED software company Kalaro Holdings Pte Ltd. has launched its super app that hosts esports tournaments while offering monetization opportunities for organizers and content creators.