CEBU CITY – The city government of Lapu-Lapu has entered into an agreement with a company for the conduct of a feasibility study for a mass transport system project in the city. OFFICIALS from Lapu-Lapu City headed by Mayor Junard Chan (fourth from left) and Futran Philippines sign a memorandum of...
The Maynilad Water Services Inc. has signed a revised concession agreement (RCA) with the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) last Wednesday, May 10. (File photo / Manila Bulletin) "The amendments are intended, in part, to align some of the RCA provisions with the revised...
San Juan City Mayor and Metro Manila Council (MMC) President Francis Zamora said on Wednesday, May 10, that the dry run of the revolutionary single-ticketing system in Metro Manila held on May 2 was a huge success as it led to more improvements in the system. In an interview with the media, Zamora...
The frontal system and easterlies will be the dominant weather systems in the country in the next 24 hours, the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) said on Tuesday, May 9. According to PAGASA, the frontal system, a weather system where cold and warm...
MANOLO FORTICH, Bukidnon – Hedcor, one of the leading renewable energy operators in the Philippines and a subsidiary of Aboitiz Power Corp. (AboitizPower), collaborated with this municipality for a P1.3-million water system project meant to bring clean and potable water to Higaonon families living...
With the pilot run of the single ticketing system for traffic violations in a few Metro Manila cities starting early this week, motorists from Manila, Parañaque, Quezon City, Caloocan, San Juan, Muntinlupa, and Valenzuela should now be aware of how things work in the ticketing system that seeks to...
WASHINGTON, D.C. —President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. called for the reauthorization of the Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) program to boost Philippine exports to the United States. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo courtesy of PCO) Marcos made the call in a speech at...
After retiring its 98,000 Vote-Counting Machines (VCM) last used in the highly-criticized May 2022 elections, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) unveiled on Thursday, May 4, the latest specifications it is eyeing to have for a new set of machines that will be used in the 2025 polls. Commission on...
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Thursday, May 4, that the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic was an eye-opener for the country’s public health system. Vice President Sara Duterte speaks at the opening ceremony of the 49th Midyear Convention of the Philippine College of Surgeons held at SMX...
In a hybrid workplace, an efficient IT support system is essential to ensure that employees can work productively and without interruption. An efficient IT support system can help minimize downtime as technical issues are resolved quickly. In addition, employees are ensured that they have the...
The Japanese government has extended its invitation to the Philippines to take part in the education development training after a meeting with Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday, May 3. Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) Chief Representative Sakamoto Takema (right) bursts into...
US to bolster aid to PH in building transport systems WASHINGTON, D.C.—The United States aims to scale up infrastructure development aid in the Philippines by leveraging over $3 billion in public and private financing to support the construction of quality transport systems in the country. (Photo...
