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Starting Friday, motorcycles will no longer be allowed on the Edsa-Kamuning service road as part of the traffic adjustments that will be implemented by the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) at the Edsa-Kamuning area (southbound) following an inspection and traffic assessment conducted in the wake of the flyover’s closure. “This…
THE Department of Energy (DOE) on Thursday said the extremely high temperatures have been affecting the operations of power plants as the red alert was once again raised for the third consecutive day in the Luzon grid. The red alert notice was up from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. and…
PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Sunday that continuous development of nearby provinces and cities, fostering economic growth beyond the capital city and self discipline are the top three solutions to alleviate traffic congestion in Metro Manila. In a video blog on Sunday, Marcos admitted that the nation has…
For their failure to comply with the agency’s condition on roadworks, two private contractors of a telecommunications company are set to receive notices of violation, the Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) said. The MMDA will issue said notices to Globe Telecom’s private contractors HGC Global Communications and RLink Corporation, due…
Publicly listed Citystate Savings Bank (CSBank) will develop its e-wallet to better serve its clients and boost its digitalization efforts. In an interview with BusinessMirror on Tuesday, CSBank President Jaime Araneta said the bank’s partnership with Geniusto Philippines Inc. will improve their services. The partnership will enable CSBank to create…
Employees in a garment shop in Taytay, Rizal, navigate their daily tasks against the backdrop of a pressing issue: the proposed legislation for a P100 daily across-the-board wage increase for the private sector. As the Employers Confederation of the Philippines (ECOP) Chairman, Sergio Ortiz-Luis Jr., highlights, this potential wage hike…
BEIJING dismissed as “sheer fabrication” the allegation by the Philippine fisheries bureau that Chinese fishermen used cyanide in Bajo de Masinloc (international name: Scarborough Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea. The Chinese Foreign Ministry reiterated that China has indisputable sovereignty over Bajo de Masinloc and its adjacent waters. “The Chinese…
AT least P2 trillion in funds supposedly for local government units (LGUs) remain unappropriated as per the so-called Mandanas-Garcia doctrine that allows provinces’ tax collections to be used for their own infrastructure needs and other services, according to Batangas Gov. Hermilando Mandanas. Mandanas bared that the supposed funds, following the…
AMID the steady growth of the country’s remittances, a migration expert called for structural reforms that would allow the Philippines to chart a new employment path for Filipinos. Data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed cash remittances sent by Filipinos overseas reached $33.5 billion in 2023, a 2.9-percent…