With environmental sustainability in the minds of most people, properties are jumping on the green marketing bandwagon. But how do we define sustainability in the context of a building? And what implications does being “green” have on the people living and working within that space? Kelly...
The government has pushed back to next week the implementation of the seven-day quarantine for returning travelers vaccinated in the country. Over 1,000 Filipino seafarers line up to receive Pfizer vaccines during the government's inoculation drive held at the Palacio de Maynila in Manila on July...
The Muntinlupa City government has launched the Safety Seal Certification Program to encourage private establishments to comply with the minimum public health standards (MPHS) set by the national government amid the ongoing coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. Muntinlupa Mayor Jaime Fresnedi...
Over 115 retail establishments have been granted Safety Seal Certification, 105 disapproved, and 600 pending as government scales up reopening of the domestic economy starting next week, according to Trade and Industry Secretary Ramon M. Lopez. At the virtual “Laging Handa” public briefing in...
Starting June 16, returning travelers who were fully vaccinated in the country against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) must present certain documents to show proof of complete vaccination. An airport employee receives a coronavirus vaccine shot during the vaccination rollout at the Manila...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced on Saturday, May 8, the resumption of the issuance of voter’s certification beginning on Monday, May 10, in its head office in Intramuros, Manila. Comelec/MB “Registered voters nationwide may apply for a voter’s certification from Mondays to...
Prime Certification and Inspection, a subsidiary of the United Arab Emirates - based Prime Group of Companies, has been recognized by the Saudi Food and Drug Authority (SFDA) and the only Philippine halal-certifying body authorized to give certification for food exports bound for the Kingdom...
Thai oil firm subsidiary PTT Philippines is scheduled to receive its ISO 9001:2015 certification that shall be accorded to it by Bureau Veritas (BV), one of the world’s leading certifying organizations. The company clinched the recommendation for its ISO certification after passing the audit,...
As per the Department of Agriculture (DA), Good Agricultural Practices (GAP) is a set of guidelines to ensure safety and quality in fruit and vegetable production. A webinar series hosted by the Agricultural Training Institute (ATI) Central Luzon talks about these Good Agricultural Practices,...
Listed firm Phoenix Petroleum Philippines Inc. has secured its third International Organization for Standardization (ISO) certification following a two-month audit on its safety management system. This new certification, which is valid for three years, will cover the oil firm’s receiving, storage...
