Duterte forms Task Force Bangon Marawi
President Duterte has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force that will oversee the rehabilitation, reconstruction, and rebuilding of ...
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P305-B infra projects approved
President Duterte has approved 11 infrastructure projects mainly aimed at improving the country’s transportation network and water resource management.
NEDA chief pushes for tax reform bill
The country could face a “dark age of infrastructure” if government’s priority tax reform bill does not get the congressional ...
China offers help to build 2 MM bridges, drug rehab center
China has offered a 500-million yuan (R3.6 billion) grant to the Philippines for the construction of two bridges in Metro ...
Miriam’s husband, 7 others tapped
President Duterte has appointed Narciso Santiago Jr., the husband of the late Sen. Miriam Defensor-Santiago, as the Presidential Adviser for ...
From near stagnation to our best hope for economic growth
AMONG the prospective cabinet members of President-elect Rodrigo Duterte, former Gov. Manny Piñol of North Cotabato appears to have already ...
6.9% GDP growth – a great legacy
THIS may well be the most significant legacy of the outgoing Aquino administration – a Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth ...
PH economy grows 6.9% in first quarter
The country is now the fastest growing economy in the region following the 6.9 percent growth recorded in the first ...