MANILA: A lawmaker on Wednesday suggested the use of the Kadiwa market system in implementing the targeted fuel subsidies for poor and low-income households to cushion the impact of rising oil prices.
In a statement, Manila Rep. Joel Chua recommended…
MANILA: Filinvest REIT Corp. (FILRT), a real estate investment trust (REIT) backed by Filinvest Land, Inc., is riding on the Philippines’ strong tourism sector as it aims to diversify its properties from office buildings to hospitality and leisure spa…
SAN JOSE: Occidental Mindoro – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) here summoned for verification local rice farmers who are seeking government financial assistance to support them recover from the destruction of this season’s crop…
MANILA: The Philippine government has kept Israel under alert level 2, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Wednesday and advised Filipinos to postpone non-essential travel to the country.
Alert level 2 was first raised in October 2023, restr…
MANILA: Police seized high-powered firearms, ammunition, and other contraband from a Chinese national in a recent search warrant operation in Taguig City, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said.
In a statement released Wednesday, NCRP…
Athens: Households in Britain throw away some 1.7 billion pieces of plastic every week, according to a new report by the UK’s Big Plastic Count initiative.
According to the report, only 17 percent of the country’s plastic waste is recycled
