Bautista pads PUV equity subsidy program by 63% to appease striking drivers
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) on Tuesday committed to boost the equity subsidy of public utility drivers by another P100,000 to help the sector modernize their livelihood with the purchase of e-jeepneys as required in the PUV Modernization Program.
NPC crafts MOU encouraging SPUGs to use renewable energy fuels
APTI Renewable Energy Corp. (APTI REC) on Monday agreed to help the National Power Corp. (NPC) develop sustainable renewable energy by using biofuel and biomass hybrid power in areas under the small power utilities group or SPUG.
Local borrowings, weak peso push January NG debt higher to P13.7-trillion
Government debt jumped last January, driven higher by domestic borrowings and the weakening peso, the Bureau of the Treasury reported on Tuesday.
Metallic minerals production hit P238 billion in 2022
The country's metallic minerals production surged 31.73 percent in 2022 to P238.05 billion from 2021’s P180.71 billion, according to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB).
All-of-government approach needed to tackle inflation—DOF
The Department of Finance (DOF) wants a whole-of-government approach to tackle inflation that remained elevated in February despite the central bank’s very aggressive monetary...
