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PCMC’s new MRI, CT scanners boost health services for Filipino kids
MANILA: The new magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography (CT) scanners at the Philippine Children’s Medical Center (PCMC) in Quezon City are a huge boost in advancing and improving
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Longer red alert in Luzon grid on Friday
MANILA: There will be a longer period of red alert status for the Luzon grid on Friday, the fourth straight day that the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP)
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PBBM’s visionary leadership driving positive change, progress in PH
MANILA: Speaker Martin Romualdez on Friday lauded President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his inclusion in TIME magazine’s “100 Most Influential People of 2024”, citing the Philippine leader’s visionary leadership in
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CebuPac offers free rebooking for disrupted Dubai flights
MANILA: Low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific (CEB) has provided options following disruptions at the Dubai International Airport as a result of the recent heavy rains and
New Dinagat-Siargao route seen to boost tourism, economy
BUTUAN CITY: A new sea route from the Dinagat Islands to Siargao Island and vice versa set to open on April 22 is expected to generate more tourism revenues and
World Bank to support PH’s infra program, tax collection efforts
MANILA: The World Bank has committed to provide support to the Philippine government’s infrastructure program and efforts to improve tax collection, the Department of Finance (DOF) said on Friday.
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New revenue regulations to ease transactions, boost revenue collection
MANILA: Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday expressed optimism that the implementation of revenue regulations enforcing the Ease of Paying Taxes (EOPT) Act will lead to smoother tax transactions and improved
‘Dairy Box’ for carabao milk products opens in northern Negros city
BACOLOD CITY: Victorias City opened on Thursday the Dairy Box, the first one-stop shop for carabao dairy products in Negros Occidental.
Located in Barangay I Satellite Market, Mayor Javier Miguel Benitez
PH posts $1.2-B balance of payments surplus in March
MANILA: The Philippines posted a USD1.2-billion balance of payments (BOP) surplus in March this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said on Friday.
Data showed that the BOP surplus last
Visayas grid also placed under red alert
MANILA: The National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP) placed the Visayas grid under red alert status on Friday afternoon as more plants went on unplanned outage.
From 15 power plants
Ex-NPA members surrender to reunite with families
DUMAGUETE CITY: Three members of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) in southern Negros Oriental have surrendered to authorities to be reunited with their families.
One of the
LBP offers savings, loan programs for N. Ecija agri sector, townsfolk
PALAYAN CITY: To give local farmers increased accessibility to financial solutions, the Land Bank of the Philippines (LBP) has bought the “Bilis Ipon: Digital Financial Inclusion Caravan” to this province,