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Day: March 17, 2023

DPWH, NHA ink pact on housing for 350 informal settler families

Over 300 informal settler families (ISFs) who would be affected by major flood-control projects in Metro Manila are assured of proper relocation to decent housing. This, after the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the National Housing…

Exclusive motorcycle lane dry run extended for another week

The dry run of the exclusive motorcycle lane along Commonwealth Avenue is extended for another week to give way to the road patching works and for motorists to get familiar with the new policy. In a news release issued Friday, Metropolitan Manila Deve…

Qatar’s largest dairy firm eyes partners for 4 projects in PH

Qatar’s largest livestock and dairy producer, the Baladna Qatar Public Shareholding Company, is looking for business partners for its ventures in the Philippines. The Philippine Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PCCI) newsletter released on Friday said…

Medalla: PH banks still safe and sound

Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) Governor Felipe Medalla on Friday assured the public that the country’s ‘banking system remains safe and sound’ amid the challenges being faced by banks overseas. ‘We have shown our resilience through the pandemic, an…

Canada ends Covid tests for air travelers from China, HK, Macau

Canada will end Covid-19 tests Friday for air travelers who arrive from China, Hong Kong, and Macau. ‘As of 12:01 a.m. EDT on March 17, 2023, air travelers to Canada on flights originating from the People’s Republic of China, Hong Kong, or Macao will …

Fed aggressive rate hikes shock financial system

As the shocking collapse of the United States Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) triggered turmoil in global financial markets, Japanese media and experts blamed the US Federal Reserve’s continued aggressive interest rate hikes for the upheaval in the well-reg…

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