The Toll Regulatory Board (TRB) has demanded an explanation from NLEX Corp. on why it should not face penalties following the 19 March incident in which an overheight truck collided with the Marilao Interchange Bridge, causing significant traffic disruption.
The Department of Finance (DOF) has made significant strides in ensuring the Philippines is well-equipped with effective policy tools to lead in financing climate action and achieving sustainable economic growth. By collaborating with government agencies and the private sector, the DOF is spearheading the development of the Climate Finance Strategy (CFS), a national blueprint to scale up financing for climate-related initiatives.
The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC), in partnership with Astria Corporation, is providing critical digital forensics training to Philippine law enforcement to address the escalating threat of cybercrime.
In a move aimed at enhancing financial inclusion, Globe Telecom, GCash, and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have launched a program providing smartphones to 4Ps (Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program) families.
Vitarich Corp. said its board has approved the renewal of contracts to buy from Luzon Agriventure Inc. (LAVI), a related party, feeds to raise breeder chickens for the production of hatching eggs.
The impressive run of Alex Eala at the Prudential Hong Kong Open ended with a painful thud on Sunday, as a troublesome right leg proved a bigger opponent than she could handle in the championship match.
Filipino households and businesses can look forward to significant relief at the pumps this week, with a major downward adjustment in fuel costs forecast following five consecutive weeks of mixed price trends.
Chemical maker D and L Industries Inc. is more hopeful about next year following the US midterm elections, which have raised hopes for an end to the Iran conflict, lower oil prices and a stronger peso. President Alvin Lao cited these as clear positives, though he warned that damaged supply chains, a severe El Niño and domestic political tensions remain key concerns.
AyalaLand Logistics Holdings Corp. (ALLHC) sharply improved its earnings in the third quarter, with net income of P62 million helping narrow its nine-month profit decline to 9 percent as industrial lot sales gained traction and cold storage operations expanded.