IT-BPM marches toward 2M jobs exports milestone
The Philippine information technology and business process management (IT-BPM) industry is set to notch another banner year, with employment projected to reach 1.9 million and export revenues expected to hit USD40 billion in 2025, according to the IT and Business Process Association of the Philippines (IBPAP).
Meralco places crews on 24/7 alert ahead of New Year celebrations
Manila Electric Company (Meralco) reminded the public to observe electrical safety as New Year celebrations draw near, warning that careless use of fireworks and overloaded electrical connections could lead to accidents and power interruptions.
Public Works chief rejects lawmaker’s claims on budget insertions
Public Works Secretary Vince Dizon on Tuesday rejected what he called baseless and malicious claims by Rep. Leandro Leviste that he approved budget “insertions” or “allocable” funds for flood control projects.
DOTr to build three new EDSA Busway stations starting 2026
The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said the construction of three new EDSA Busway stations will start in 2026 to improve the speed and accessibility of the bus system.
Traffic flow back to normal after San Juanico Bridge restrictions eased – PPA
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said Tuesday that traffic and cargo movement in Eastern Visayas have returned to normal following the easing of weight restrictions on the San Juanico Bridge.
