Smuggled vehicles declared as car parts seized
The Bureau of Customs (BOC) has intercepted 12 smuggled vehicles declared falsely as car accessories, spotlighting persistent revenue leakage risks due to misdeclaration in Philippine ports.
False resort claims land Calata executives ₱4M fine each
The Makati Regional Trial Court (RTC) has upheld the conviction of Calata Corporation’s top executives for market manipulation, affirming the legal liability of its officers for misleading disclosures under the Securities Regulation Code (SRC).
Gov’t steps up support amid PUV amortization woes
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) is ramping up assistance for transport cooperatives that have modernized their public utility vehicle (PUV) fleets, emphasizing continued support for those struggling with bank amortization. This develops following President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s directive to ensure that financial issues do not derail the PUV modernization program.
DPWH launches real-time infra oversight app
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is streamlining infrastructure oversight with its new Fortified Operations and Maintenance Geospatial Survey (OMGS) mobile application—an innovation hailed for its policy impact on public infrastructure management.
Minor van incident at NAIA spurs safety measures review
A minor vehicular incident involving a Toyota Hi-Ace Super Grandia at NAIA Terminal 2 last Friday has prompted The New NAIA Infrastructure Corp. (NNIC) to expand safety improvements across the airport complex, despite no reported injuries or damage.
