DTI approves price hikes for more basic goods
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, January 24) — The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) approved on Wednesday price increases for more basic goods, the second batch of hikes for this month alone.
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Nasalanta ng 'shear line' sa Davao, CARAGA mahigit 820,000 na — NDRRMC | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Patuloy sa pagtaas ang bilang ng mga naapektuhang populasyon ng shear line sa Regions XI at CARAGA matapos ragasain ang mga nabanggit ng landslides at pagbaha.
Century Pacific expanding solar power capacity at GenSan plant
Century Pacific [CNPF 34.25, down 1.6%; 80% avgVol] [link] said that it is getting ready for the March 2024 switch-on of its solar power capacity expansion at its General Santos plant. The expansion will increase the facility’s capacity by 65%, from 5.2 MW to 8.6 MW, and is expected to be “fully operational” by March. CNPF said that it has invested P380 million since 2021 in building the original General Santos solar power facility and now this upgrade, and that “investing in solar unlocks value for the company and enhances our operational resilience.”
P105.16-M agri, infra damage naitala sa Mindanao dulot ng 'shear line' | Pilipino Star Ngayon
MANILA, Philippines — Lagpas P100 milyong halagang pinsala ang itinamo ng sama ng panahon sa Davao Region at Caraga simula noong isang linggo — bagay na pumatay na sa 16 katao.
Press Release - Poe on unconsolidated jeepneys
The LTFRB should publicize a complete list of routes that are expected to have a shortage of jeepney starting February 1.
Lagonglong Port project to help achieve government’s food security goal – DA chief
Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. hailed the Lagonglong Port in Misamis Oriental as a “timely” infrastructure project aligned with government’s goal to increase food production.
Martin Wolf: the world economy's story remains one of integration
What are the prospects for the world's still highly integrated economy? In answering this question, one has to start with the underlying forces at work.
Half a million older people will not be due new State Pension pay rates from April
Millions of people claiming their State Pension can look forward to a bumper income boost this year when payments rise by 8.5 per cent from April 8, 2024. Under the wages growth measure of the Triple Lock policy, those on the full New Sate Pension can expect an annual increase of £902, while those on the full Basic (or Old) State Pension will see an uplift of £692).