Unabated urbanization, not quarrying, to blame for perennial flooding in Metro Manila – DENR
For the nth time, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ruled out quarrying as the root cause of perennial flooding of the Marikina River Basin, an all too often event that directly inconveniences the lives of people in Metro Manila and Rizal province.
Damage from Enteng hits P360.18M
Damage to the agriculture sector resulting from the effects of Tropical Storm Enteng is estimated at P360.18 million, according to the Department of Agriculture (DA).
ADB identifies 7 PH ports with potential as OSW power facilities
The Asian Development Bank has chosen to support seven port sites across the Philippines with the greatest potential for success as offshore wind (OSW) projects, enough to push ahead and begin the technical assistance phase of the development program.
Century Pacific Food acquires Mindanao-based coconut processing firm
Century Pacific Food Inc., a Philippine-listed food and beverage company, on Thursday increased its exposure in the coconut industry with its acquisition of 100 percent stake in Coco Harvest Inc., a company that operates a coconut processing facility in Misamis Occidental.
Ahead of NAIA’s new era: EJAP and SMC to host premier aviation forum
The Economic Journalists Association of the Philippines (EJAP), the country’s leading organization of business journalists, in collaboration with diversified conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC), is set to host its inaugural aviation forum.
