THE Blue Star Construction and Development Corp. and the Masungi Georeserve Foundation, which runs the Masungi Georeserve, a conservation area in Baras, Rizal, as well as Rublou Inc. and its subsidiary, Green Atom, would have to apply for a Special Use...
THIS time is different has been a recurring theme during the boom and bust periods of Bitcoin’s little more than a decade long existence. With the largest cryptocurrency topping $20,000 for the first time, the mantra is growing louder.
San Miguel Corp. (SMC) clarified on Friday that the conglomerate is not interested in getting any share of revenues generated by the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia), stressing that its proposal for purely the operations and maintenance (O&M) of the airport...
The Covid-19 daily cases recorded by the Department of Health (DOH) on Friday hit the 2,000 mark after logging over 1,000 in the past 19 days.
As of 4 p.m. of December 18, the total number of cases...
THE Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) closed the year with a resumption of its “prudent pause” in monetary policy as inflation rises along with optimism for economic recovery pinned on vaccine hopes.
In its last monetary policy meeting...
AMID a raging pandemic, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) managed to collect over a trillion pesos worth of taxes in the January to October period this year.
In a statement, the BIR said it collected P1.6 trillion...
HOURS after being advised by President Duterte to resign for their poor record as regulator—as seen in the botched implementation of the shift to cashless transactions—the Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) again came under fire from senators and local government units for...
FOR all her efforts to reopen tourism destinations, Tourism Secretary Bernadette Romulo Puyat has now taken issue with the numerous and various visitor entry requirements of the different local government (LGUs).
In a news conference this week, she...
HOUSE Speaker Lord Allan Velasco on Thursday signed the final copy of the P4.506-trillion national budget for 2021 prior to sending it to Malacañang for President Duterte’s signature.
According to Velasco, the 2021 spending plan is the government’s...
THE doors are not entirely closed for Megawide Construction Corp. and partner GMR Infrastructure Ltd. to pursue their P109-billion proposal to redevelop the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia), according to government officials.
In a Senate hearing on Thursday,...
