Better maintenance allows MRT-3 to field more trains
MANILA – The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) began deploying 22 train sets along its mainline on Monday, breaking…
PLDT-Smart seeks gov’t aid to install, repair over 300 sites
MANILA – Due to lockdowns brought about by the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19), PLDT and its wireless subsidiary, Smart, on…
Solon seeks lower interest charges for pawnshops amid pandemic
MANILA – A lawmaker at the House of Representatives on Monday urged the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) to mandate…
DFA, DTI should discuss threat on PH trade perks: Palace exec
MANILA – The Departments of Foreign Affairs (DFA) and Trade and Investment (DTI) are in the best position to discuss…
PH current account deficit is seen to end 2020 in surplus
MANILA – The Philippines’ current account (CA) is now projected to likely end 2020 in surplus after posting deficits in…
Sen. Go recognizes contributions of coops in nation-building
MANILA – Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has urged the continued cooperation and bayanihan among cooperatives in the country as he…
New Sumitomo factory in PH to generate 10K jobs
MANILA – Some 10,000 jobs will be generated once the factory of Sumitomo Wiring System factory in Binalonan, Pangasinan becomes…
PH peso ends week up vs. USD, stocks index slips anew
MANILA – The Philippine peso ended Friday stronger against the US dollar despite the risk-off sentiment that resulted in the…
High-speed Wi-Fi available across Cebu City, Davao City
MANILA – Free and paid high-speed Wi-Fi connections are now available in several hospitals, government offices, airports, and other key…
PH, USAID partner to help Filipina entrepreneurs
MANILA – The US government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has forged a new partnership with…