The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) and the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have signed an agreement that will facilitate the identification and verification of beneficiaries for the different social welfare programs. Last Sept. 17, the PSA and DSWD sealed a memorandum of...
Carlo Biado Carlo Biado is hoping to ride on the momentum of his title victory in the US Open Pool Championship in Atlantic City, New Jersey when he competes in five major events in 2022. Biado is scheduled to compete in the World 10-Ball Championship and the UK Open while also slated to represent...
Palay prices in some parts of the country have dipped below the production cost, but the worst is yet to come for rice farmers. Based on the initial survey by Federation of Free Farmers (FFF), palay prices in some parts of the country, including Pangasinan, Tarlac, Mindoro Occidental, Negros...
The Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum will have for its special guest the newest toast of Philippine sports in Carlo Biado, fresh from his triumphant campaign in the US Open Pool Championship in Atlantic City. The former caddie turned pool hero is going to talk and look back on his...
Philippine Statistics Authority There are now more than 30 million Filipinos who have registered into the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys), the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said. As of Sept. 9, the PSA reported that 30,043,249 Filipinos have already completed their Step 2...
Energy sales of Aboitiz Power Corporation got a boost of 40 megawatts (MW) following the signing of a new power supply agreement (PSA) with Pampanga Electric Cooperative II (PELCO II), the latest customer it cornered for its ‘Cleanergy’ brand. Aboitiz Power Logo In a statement to the media,...
Screenshot from PSA Forum Volleyball chief Tats Suzara is confident more Filipino players will have the opportunity to be discovered to play abroad in the coming years. His statement came following the continued foreign stints of Marck Espejo, Bryan Bagunas and Jaja Santiago in Japanese leagues....
Romero-owned Fort Pilar Energy Inc. is out to challenge the dominance of the industry’s “big boys” as the company casts capacity buildup of up to 3,000 megawatts to become one of the major power sector players in the next five years. Belgrove Power photo Fort Pilar Energy Chief Executive...
The Philippines’ rice inventory fell in August after stocks in households, commercial, and the National Food Authority (NFA) warehouses all recorded decline in supply. Latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) showed that as of August, the country's rice stocks inventory was...
It's an all volleyball discussion in the online session of the Philippine Sportswriters Association (PSA) Forum this Tuesday (Sept. 14). Philippine National Volleyball Federation (PNVF) President Ramon ‘Tats’ Suzara leads the panel of guests that will talk about the programs of the federation...
Household budget for electric bills will be higher this month for customers of Manila Electric Company (Meralco), as it announced a tariff hike of P0.1055 per kilowatt hour (kWh) in the September billing cycle. MERALCO LOGO1 The utility firm emphasized that its overall pass-on rate this month will...
Approved foreign investment pledges increased by nearly half in the second-quarter of the year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported Thursday, Sept. 9. psa-logo Based on the PSA data, total foreign investments in the country reached P22.5 billion in April to June 2021, an increase of...
