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Sounds ironic but mining needed to foster green technology—MVP
Manuel Pangilinan, chairman of Philex Mining Corp., the country’s largest gold and copper producer, said Wednesday that as ironic as it sounds, the success of green technologies needed to pursue global sustainability goals depend on the growth the mining industry.
Government backs ambitious minerals development program with puny P60-million budget
The government has an ambitious minerals exploration and development program this year and beyond but has budgeted only P60 million for its execution.
College equivalency program hurdles House
THE House of Representatives early on Monday approved on third and final reading the proposed law institutionalizing the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program (ETEEAP), which, if enacted, would allow undergraduate professionals to get a bachelor's degree.
Manila commits to making targeted economic missions
The economic managers on Monday bared plans to persist in making targeted economic missions in the years forward as strategy to sustain not only the economic gains but also to future proof the $404 billion southeast Asian economy.
House leader hints broadly of ad hoc incentives at Monday meet with oil stakeholders
“We will try to find a win-win solution for our people and, of course, those in the oil industry."
