TIP seeks to develop battery energy storage system

The Technological Institute of the Philippines (TIP) is currently working on a venture that seeks to develop a battery…

CCC: New COA rules to help promote effective climate projects

The Climate Change Commission (CCC) has expressed optimism the  Commission on Audit’s (COA) issuance of new regulatory…

DOT bars tourists from Mayon’s permanent danger zone

LEGAZPI CITY – The Department of Tourism in Bicol (DOT-5) discourages tourists and visitors from risky areas around…

Wildfire smoke from Canadian blaze blankets New York

WASHINGTON – New York City is in the midst of an “unprecedented event” as smoke from raging…

ASEAN, China media leaders vow stronger ‘win-win’ ties

By Mark Merueñas  NANNING, China – Leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) member states, and China…

Pope Francis spends second quiet night in hospital – Vatican

ROME – Pope Francis spent a second quiet night at Rome’s Gemelli hospital after undergoing abdominal surgery to…

Bivalent vaccine donations ‘not enough’ yet for Pinoy health workers, elderly

The government would need two to three million doses of bivalent Covid-19 vaccines to protect the vulnerable…

Landbank welcomes Fitch Ratings’ outlook upgrade for it

Landbank of the Philippines (Landbank) president and chief executive officer Lynette Ortiz has welcomed Fitch Rating Inc.’s…

Business leaders hail anti-inflation efforts by gov’t

Leaders of the country’s three most influential business groups have recognized inroads made by the government…

SRA urges retailers to sell refined sugar at P85 per kilo

By Nanette Guadalquiver BACOLOD CITY – The Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) has urged retailers to sell…