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In order to address ‘jobless growth,’ IBON Foundation analysts urge government to craft a national industrial policy that will cater to the needs of small-scale enterprises rather than big private corporations

THE Office of Transportation Cooperatives (OTC) said 97 percent of public utility vehicles (PUVs) in Metro Manila have been consolidated as part of the PUV Modernization Program (PUVMP).

Los Angeles CA (SPX) Jan 17, 2024 - Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) has recently marked a significant achievement in the development of the United States intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) capabilities. The company su

Eppley Airfield is preparing for another major renovation project worth nearly $1 billion.

Government uniformed personnel and their families will be getting better food and health-care benefits to improve their well-being this year, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. announced Wednesday. This after he approved the budget for rice subsidies and Tertiary Health Care at the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Medical Center…

A Nebraska airport has announced a $950 million terminal expansion and renovation project that includes more arrival/departure gates, gates capable of internati

Last year, Gov. J.B. Pritzker took firm control of the Illinois Commerce Commission. In a bid to rein in rising utility rates throughout the state, he named a new chairman and two others to the five-member body. Chairman Doug Scott did just what he was sent to the ICC to do. Late last year, the commission rejected record-setting rate-hike requests from all the utilities serving the Chicago ...

A Pulse Asia survey commissioned by international think tank Stratbase Institute revealed that eight out of 10 Filipinos believe that the administration of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. should work with the United States amid the ongoing tensions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS). The survey results were released Tuesday…

At least three global logistics firms are expected to invest billions of dollars to set up facilities in Clark and mark the area as a hub for Asian operations, the Bases Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) said Tuesday.

LTFRB-Davao consolidates 86% PUV units for modernization program outside Davao City. Eng. Ronnel Victor Panigon reports 83% PUJs and 89% UV express units consolidated. Deadline set for December 31, 2023. LTFRB-Davao operating 73 modernized PUVs, with routes meeting consolidation criteria continuing under existing Provisional Authority until December 31, 2024. Atty. Ernest Benz Davila cites unconfirmed operators and LTO registration issues as reasons for incomplete consolidation. Modernization co...