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August 2, 2024

11 dead in Binondo building fire

MANILA: A fire razed a five-story building in a commercial district in Binondo, Manila on Friday morning, killing 11.

Investigators from the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) said the fire started at around 7:28 a.m.at the ground floor of the

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DOE eyes reserve market resumption on Aug. 5

MANILA: The Department of Energy (DOE) is set to restart the reserve market early this month.

In a statement Friday, the agency said it directed the Independent Electricity Market Operator of the Philippines (IEMOP) to coordinate with the Energy Regu…

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Economy grew 6% in Q2

MANILA: The Philippine economy likely grew at 6 percent in the second quarter of the year, an economist said on Friday.

In a Viber message, Rizal Commercial Banking Corporation chief economist Michael Ricafort said drivers of growth include the highe…

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