The effects of prolonged screen use during childhood have been extensively studied in recent years. Evidence indicates that excessive screen time is harmful both to neurological development and socialization.
Greenergy Holdings Inc. said Friday that the City of Caloocan has accepted an unsolicited proposal from its wholly-owned unit, Winsun Green Ventures Inc, providing the local government a renewable energy system in its buildings.
Cebu Air Inc., operator of budget carrier Cebu Pacific, said Friday it has sent out request for proposals to aircraft manufacturers Boeing Co and Airbus S.A.S. for a possible major aircraft order in anticipation of growth in travel and tourism.
Maynilad Water Services Inc. (Maynilad) is spending P1.14 billion to upgrade the processes at its Putatan water treatment plants (PWTP) 1 and 2 in Muntinlupa in response to the worsening quality of raw water from Laguna Lake.
The World Bank who in September this year recalculated the country's growth path at a slower pace of 5.7 percent in terms of local output expansion, has trimmed its forecast further to 5.6 percent.
GoTyme Bank, a joint venture between Gokongwei Group and Tyme Bank, said on Thursday that it has reached 7.8 million customers as it marks its third year in the Philippines.
MPower, the retail electricity arm of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), has partnered with the First Cavite Industrial Estate Association Inc. (FCIE) to energize its facilities and enroll the industrial park in the Retail Aggregation Program (RAP).
The Aboitiz Foundation, in collaboration with various Aboitiz business units under the OneAboitiz initiative, has launched extensive relief and recovery operations for communities affected by Typhoon Tino across Cebu and other areas in the Visayas and Mindanao.
Initial damage to the agriculture sector from Typhoon Tino has reached ₱13.26 million, affecting 742 farmers and 552 hectares of farmland, according to a 2 p.m. report Thursday from the Department of Agriculture.