October 15, 2017
| Finance | National Government Units | Public Service Announcement
State subsidies to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) dropped in August, but the Duterte administration’s total monetary aid to these companies continued to rise in the first eight months of the year. State subsidies to government-owned and -controlled corporations (GOCCs) dropped in August, but the Duterte administration’s total monetary aid to these companies continued to Read More
October 14, 2017
| Agriculture | National Government Units | Philippine Coast Guard
Senator Cynthia Villar is seeking the help of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to boost the country’s agricultural sector and ease the lives of farmers and fisherfolk. Photo by:philstar.com Villar, chair of the Senate agriculture and food committee, said the PCG’s mandate not only in keeping maritime security but also in marine protection is tantamount Read More
October 12, 2017
| Business | Hanjin | Korean | National Government Units | Port
THE giant vessel manufacturing company in Subic, Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction-Philippines Incorporated (HHIC-Phil), on Thursday said it is not wary of labor unions. Photo by:http://worldmaritimenews.com “Labor union is good. It benefits the workers, but we prefer organizations within the company that are not affiliated with groups with political or militant leanings,” External Trade Team Read More
October 11, 2017
| Business | Hanjin | Korean | National Government Units | Port
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT: The organized union of Hanjin Heavy Industries and Construction (HHIC) has filed a protest and called for another election after the Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) declared the certification election conducted recently for the three labor unions as a failure . by: PATRICK ROXAS Photo by: unitedfilipinoseafarers.com.ph The Alyansa ng Manggagawang Read More
October 11, 2017
| National Government Units | Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines — The Office of the Ombudsman has dismissed the criminal complaints filed against an incumbent and former officials of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA) in connection with the takeover of the management of a hotel in this freeport. Photo by: facebook.com Ombudsman Conchita Carpio-Morales approved the recommendation of graft investigation Read More