Manila: The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) has summoned nine additional motorcycle taxi platform providers (MTPPs) amid an ongoing investigation into unauthorized ride-hailing units within the industry. This recent action…
Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has instructed the release of PHP43.18 billion to fund a series of social protection programs aimed at assisting vulnerable Filipinos, as announced by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Tuesday. …
Manila: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) on Tuesday vowed that it will take necessary actions to make sure that inflation returns to target within a reasonable time. “The BSP is committed to fulfilling its primary mandate of slow inflation and wi…
Manila: A Senate bill aimed at increasing the take-home pay for Filipino workers, particularly those in the middle-income bracket, is expected to provide tax relief and ease the impact of rising prices. The proposal, known as the Granting Increase in …
Ilocos region: The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) has been implementing measures to mitigate the possible effects of the El Ni±o phenomenon this year. In an interview on Tuesday, NIA Ilocos regional manager Geffrey Catulin said dams and irri…
