THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) recommended the award of the P3.07-billion contract package 2 of the Bataan-Cavite Interlink bridge project to a consortium led by China Wu Yi Co.

THE PHILIPPINES could lower the value‑added tax (VAT) rate to 6-8% if exemptions are removed, which poses a dilemma for the government, which must ensure the categories losing their exemptions can ...

LABOR GROUPS are pushing back against preliminary findings of an International Labour Organization (ILO) study on the Philippine platform economy that suggested that riders and drivers earn ...

THE PHILIPPINES is set to welcome a 30-member business delegation from the US in July, the Philippine Trade and Investment Center (PTIC) in New York said. “The list of participants for the mission ...

TRADE Justice Pilipinas said the government needs to address workers’ rights before continuing negotiations for a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union (EU). In a statement on Monday, the ...

THE Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) said it is considering a proposal to establish a green-lane scheme for public works projects that will encourage legitimate contractors to take on ...

THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said it issued new regulations to accelerate the process of residential land titling. The changes involve simplified procedures, revised ...

RISING STARS Sam Cantada and Shaina Nitura offer a glimpse of Philippine volleyball’s future as reigning champion National University (NU) takes on Adamson in the UAAP Season 88 women’s volleyball ...

For a nation deeply woven into the fabric of the Winter Olympics, the sight of Canada sitting 15th in the gold-medal standings more than halfway through the Milano Cortina Games sparked concern back ...

JUNE MAR FAJARDO is embracing the burden that awaits him and the rest of the Gilas Pilipinas frontcourt with Kai Sotto and Quentin Millora-Brown missing the coming campaign. “Doble kayod tayo. Kahit ...

Barcelona was stunned by Girona who roared back to win 2-1 at home in a breathless Catalan derby on Monday, as last season’s champions failed to return to the LaLiga summit, leaving Real Madrid top of ...

BECOMING the country’s Athlete of the Year is just the beginning for world tennis rising star Alexandra “Alex” Eala. “This is just the beginning,” beamed Ms. Eala in a short video speech while in the ...