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Water-related agencies repurposing NIA water rights

The water-related agencies of government are coming together to optimize water use not just for agricultural purposes but also for power generation, bulk supply,...

Ranks of employed Filipinos swell in Aug but quality of jobs not ideal

The Philippine labor market in August showed significant improvement from July, with the resumption of farm activity and the start of the new school year helping generate more employment for Filipinos, the statistics authority said Friday.

PLDT closes sale of 230 towersfor P2.8B to Frontier Associates

PLDT Inc., the country’s largest integrated telcommunications group, said Friday it made the first closing on the sale and leaseback of 1,012 telecommunications towers and associated passive infrastructures to Frontier Tower Associates Philippines Inc.

Water-related agencies repurposing NIA water rights

The water-related agencies of government are coming together to optimize water use not just for agricultural purposes but also for power generation, bulk supply, aquaculture, recreation and tourism, among the resource's other uses.

Manila seeks USAID support for updated renewable energy map

The Philippines is seeking United States Agency for International Development (USAID) support for a program identifying areas that are resource rich in terms of renewable energy sources of power.

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When the ground shakes, readiness cannot remain on paper. For Manila Electric Co. (Meralco), preparedness means putting plans, people, technology, and partnerships through their paces—before a real emergency does.

Philippines export streak hits 35-year high momentum

The Philippines’ export boom is showing signs of staying power, with merchandise shipments climbing 27.8 percent in August to USD9.11 billion—the highest monthly level in 35 years, the Department of Trade and Industry said.

SMPC rightsizes workforce; seawater inflows curb Acacia mine operations

Semirara Mining and Power Corporation (SMPC) is adjusting its workforce as persistent and rising seawater ingress restricts activity at its Acacia mine, with flows now overwhelming existing pumping capacity.

Blu Girls’ Asian Games medal wait continues

The Philippine Blu Girls will have to wait a little longer for their first Asian Games softball medal after Chinese Taipei turned Saturday's bronze-medal match into a three-inning rout.
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