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    LRT 1 Cavite Extension Line could begin service by Q4

    The Light Rail Manila Corp. on Tuesday said the LRT Line 1 Cavite Extension Project Phase 1 could begin serving the riding public in the waning three months of this year. 

    NTC rules out immediate shut down of analog TV broadcasts

    The  National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) ruled out shutting down the analog broadcast of television (TV) signal this year, mostly because of the slow adoption of digital terrestrial TV (DTT) among households in the provinces. 

    BSP shuts down unregistered MSBs

    The money service business (MSB) of a Boholano and a Negrense were the subject of an irate Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) which has proceeded to ban them and any of their representatives from doing any more business with the public.

    PSA, LANDBANK tie up reduces number of unbanked Filipinos

    The Philippine Statistics Authority and state-owned Land Bank of the Philippines have moved the needle in reducing the number of unbanked Filipinos through a co-location strategy that has introduced financial services to around 8.4 million persons registered with the statistics agency.

    Balai Ni Fruitas Triples Commissary Set-Up Budget To PHP60M

    Balai ni Fruitas, a listed fresh coconut-based beverage company, said Tuesday it has tripled its commissary set-up budget to P60 million from P20 million...

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    Over 8,000 barangays prone to landslides, flooding

    The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) has identified 8,170 barangays nationwide as prone to rain-induced landslides and flooding due to Tropical Depression Crising, expected to affect the country from 16 to 19 July.

    Globe expands clean energy use with 3,000 sites set for transition by 2028

    Globe Telecom is scaling up its commitment to renewable energy, announcing the transition of more than 3,000 low-energy sites in Metro Manila and Region IV-A to 100 percent renewable energy (RE) by 2028.

    Proposed US remittance tax raises concerns over impact on dollar inflows

    A proposed 1 percent tax on overseas remittances currently being deliberated in the US Congress has sparked concern among Philippine policymakers, given its potential to reduce a key source of foreign exchange for the economy—even as only a minority of Filipinos directly receive such remittances.

    Caltex imposes another fuel price hike this week

    Caltex will raise pump prices again starting 6:01 a.m. Thursday, 17 July, marking its second fuel price hike this week. Gasoline and kerosene will go up by P0.20 per liter, while diesel will rise by P0.35, the company announced.
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