The Board of Investments (BOI) has endorsed the green lane processing for the P7.5 billion renewable energy project by Freya Renewables Inc. in Talisay City, Cebu. In a statement, BOI Executive Director Bobby G. Fondevilla announced the issuance of a green lane certificate to Freya Renewables for...
The Board of Investments (BOI) said the government aims to produce thousands of engineers and technicians for the country’s semiconductor and electronics industry in the next four years. BOI Managing Head Ceferino Rodolfo said that the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), in collaboration with...
Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga said on Monday, August 5, that the Philippines can reach out to more experts on climate change to address challenges such as flooding now that it's a host to the United Nations’ Loss and Damage Fund (LDF)...
The Commission on Rights (CHR) cited the "significant role" the Philippines will take in the international climate change dialogue as lead country for the Loss and Damage Fund (LDF) to which developed countries have already pledged $700 million. In a statement, the CHR said "loss and damage" is a...
The Board of Investments (BOI) said that approved investments have surpassed the trillion-peso mark in the first seven months of the year, propelled by investments in renewable energy and agribusiness sectors. In a statement, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) said that its attached agency...
A total of 22 senators signed a resolution expressing the sense of the Senate to temporarily suspend the implementation of the Public Transport Modernization Program (PTMP), formerly known as the PUV Modernization Program. Those who authored Senate Resolution (SR) No. 1096 dated July 30,...
The gigawatt-scale of offshore wind projects being advanced into commercial development by London-headquartered Corio Generation had secured ‘green lane’ certification from the Board of Investments (BOI) as underpinned by Executive Order 18 issued by President Marcos. The certification will...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Marcos has greenlit the negotiated parameters, terms, and conditions (PTCs) for several approved airport projects to enhance connectivity and boost tourism in the regions. File photo During its 19th meeting in...
The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, chaired by President Marcos has approved key changes to the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) Project and other modifications to major infrastructure projects. Laguna Lakeshore Road Network Project (File photo) In its 19th meeting in...
Senator Grace Poe welcomed the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board's (LTFRB) directive to allow unconsolidated jeepneys and UV express units to operate in some routes. "It's a win-win situation: ensuring adequate transportation for commuters on one hand, and providing drivers...
By XANDER DAVE CEBALLOS The government will add roads and interchanges to the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN), an expressway that connects lower Bicutan and Parañaque to Calamba, Laguna. The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Board, led by President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr.,...
President Marcos cited the Laguna Lakeshore Road Network (LLRN) project, a planned expressway from lower Bicutan, Parañaque to Calamba, Laguna, for the benefits it will soon bring every Filipino. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. presides over the 19th National Economic...