Monday, February 12, 2018

Philippine Rise Gets P100-M Research Fund

With the sudden issue of the internationally named Benham Rise seemingly expecting the same fate as that of the debated Spratleys islands, congress has fast-tracked a resolution creating a P100-million trust fund for Philippine Rise's scientific research and more!
Benham Rise
Benham Rise (Philippine Rise - Photo from Wikipedia

Saturday, February 10, 2018

Cebu Pacific Readies OFW Repatriation Flights from Kuwait

Cebu Pacific, together with fellow-local airlines Philippine Airlines (PAL), are starting preparations for mounting special flights from Kuwait to aid distressed OFWs that need repatriation.
Cebu Pacifi
Cebu Pacific OFW Repatriation

Thursday, February 8, 2018

Dengvaxia Update: DOH & PhilHealth to Shoulder Patient Expenses

Were you or your children injected with Dengvaxia as part of the Department of Health (DOH) country-wide vaccination program?
Dengvaxia Watch
Dengvaxia Watch with Department of Health

Wednesday, February 7, 2018

No PH Winter? No Problem with DOT!

There is no winter season in the Philippines but the Department of Tourism (DOT) is capitalizing on it anyway!
Bacolod Negros Occidental
Bacolod Sunset

Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Investment Pledges Rise at Start of 2018, says DTI

It's a good news for the country's economy as Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) recently revealed that investment pledges via the Board of Investments (BOI) increased by 538% last month.
Park-Inn Davao
Park-Inn Davao

Sunday, February 4, 2018

Tesla Project in Australia Can Be A Model for PH

The drive towards sustainable and renewable energy is really a win-win situation. Take the example of Tesla's efforts in Australia where some 50,000 homes will soon be equipped with Solar panels.
Tesla
Tesla (photo from Wikipedia)


Saturday, February 3, 2018

DOT to MSMEs: Invest in Tourism

In a bid to encourage medium, small and micro entrepreneurs in the Philippines, the Department of Tourism ( DOT ) told MSMEs that the time is ripe for them to take a slice form the growing tourism market in the Philippines!
Traveloka
Traveloka Mobile Booking App 

Thursday, February 1, 2018

Lumad Areas to Receive P100M from PH Gov't

In one way to address the agricultural and ancestral domain problems surrounding the indigenous people of the LumadPresident Duterte recently committed P100 million to assist in agriculture development.
President Rodrigo Duterte
President Rodrigo Duterte ; (Presidential File Photo by  Ace Morandante)