Tobacco smugglers in the Philippines have taken advantage of the pandemic to push their cheap and inferior products to consumers suffering from diminished income, the maker of Winston cigarettes said. In a statement, John Freda, Japan Tobacco International (JTI) Philippines general manager said...
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has installed its new general manager following the resignation of its former general manager to seek a national post in the upcoming 2022 elections. Lawyer Romando "Don" Artes is MMDA's new general manager, replacing Jojo Garcia who resigned...
To end its weeklong celebration for the second year anniversary of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Act, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has recognized exceptional program beneficiaries and local government units (LGUs) that served as model implementers. (From...
The Department of Finance (DOF) has called on the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) to adopt a six-point action plan geared to enable the regional bloc to be more responsive to the new challenges posed by the pandemic. Finance Secretary Carlos G. Dominguez III (Bloomberg file photo)...