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Day: August 9, 2023

DMCI Holdings Q2 net income down 9% to P8.2B

Diversified engineering conglomerate DMCI Holdings recorded a 9-percent drop in consolidated net income for the second quarter from PHP9 billion to PHP8.2 billion due to lower contributions from the coal, nickel and construction businesses. Excluding …

BARMM investments up by PHP3.1B in 7 months

Investments in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have ballooned to PHP3.1 billion for the past seven months, the Bangsamoro Board of Investments (BBOI) announced Wednesday. ‘The BBOI recognizes the positive impact that such i…

PM: Over 50K children brought back, retained in education system

In the past six years, over 50 000 children have been brought back and retained in the education system so that they can continue their education, said here on Tuesday at a briefing at the Council of Ministers Prime Minister Nikolai Denkov. He was spe…

NSC: No talks with China over PH ship’s removal from Ayungin

National Security Council (NSC) Assistant Director General Jonathan Malaya on Wednesday said they are still puzzled by the claims made by China that the Philippines has agreed to remove its ship, the BRP Sierra Madre (LST-57), from the Ayungin Shoal. …

DFA places Libya under alert level 3; notes ‘improvements’

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) has placed the entire Libya under a single crisis alert level 3 or voluntary repatriation. The decision updates the separate alert levels imposed in 2019 on Tripoli and areas within 100-kilometer radius at alert…