The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said it is determined to redouble its efforts in securing the passage of key structural reforms that are vital for maintaining the country's economic growth. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman issued a statement on Wednesday, Oct. 4, expressing her...
Dr. Alexander Abad, a professor in the Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering (DECE) at the De La Salle University-Manila (DLSU-Manila), made history as he won second place in the Queen Mary United Kingdom (UK) Best PhD in Robotics Award. (Dr. Alexander Co Abad/Photo credit to...
CITY of San Fernando, Pampanga – A father and his son were arrested and yielded around P3.4 million worth of suspected shabu in a buy-bust operation in Pleasant Village, Barangay San Pablo, Malolos City, Bulacan, on Tuesday, October 3. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Region 3 (Central...
Amidst the backdrop of three years impacted by the pandemic, ManilART '23 reemerges as a celebration and gathering of artists, collectors, and enthusiasts, culminating in a grand Gala opening night on October 11th at the SMX Convention Center Taguig. This signifies a triumphant return to its core...
These six novels would be categorized as Crime Fiction or Mystery Thrillers, but they also provide human drama (and comedy) in big doses. Kala by Colin Walsh Set on the west coast of Ireland, this novel serves as both a reverie of growing up and a reflection on days gone by. It also...
The Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) has emphasized the significance of cyber security in the Philippines, emphasizing its role in addressing evolving threats and safeguarding the nation’s critical information infrastructure. DICT Secretary Ivan John Uy during the...
OF TREES AND FOREST That is the literal meaning of Pan Xenia — the name of my fraternity when I was studying at the University of the Philippines-Diliman. Its full name is Pan Xenia International Professional Foreign Trade Fraternity. I entered UP in 1966 and decided to take up Business...
ENTER THE MEGALOPOLIS Hann Resorts is located at the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone (CFEZ) There’s so much room for the future at the Clark Freeport and Special Economic Zone (CFEZ) in Central Luzon. Geographically, what we remember roughly as the former US military base has the...
Emirates SkyCargo is seeking to extend its air freight export and logistical services in the Philippines to support and sustain the country’s growing economy. “The Philippines is undergoing a period of steady economic growth, leveraging its geographical advantage as a gateway between the...
To showcase the intellectual prowess of students, the Department of Science and Technology-Science and Technology Information Institute (DOST-STII) organized its first-ever STARBOOKS Whiz Bee in General Trias, Cavite. Photo credit to DOST In a statement released on Oct. 2, DOST said more...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said the government will continue to prioritize the implementation of programs and policies aimed at advancing micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs). Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the Department of Trade and Industry's (DTI) MSME...
The government received about $32.40 billion in concessional loans and grants last year, with most of the funds allocated to infrastructure projects, the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) reported. Based on NEDA's Official Development Assistance (ODA) Portfolio Review 2022 report ,...
