PANAMA CITY –– The Philippines is making significant strides in its fight against smoking through a “collective and balanced approach” that has helped bring down tobacco use from among adult Filipinos from 23.8 percent in 2015 to 19.5 percent in 2021. “This key achievement is the result of a collective…
THE Philippines exported over P5 billion worth of fruits, including mangoes and avocados, last year on the back of higher demand from newly opened markets, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said. The DA said the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) facilitated and recorded the export of 20,325.09 metric tons (MT)…
Alternergy Holdings Corp. (Alternergy) has tapped K2 Management (K2M) for the development of its two onshore wind power projects the Tanay Wind Project in Rizal and Alabat Wind Project in Quezon. In a disclosure to the stock exchange on Wednesday, Alternergy said the board approved the execution of the Owner’s Engineer…
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THE European Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines (ECCP) said it welcomes the creation of the Water Resources Management Office (WRMO) as a transitory body pending the creation of a Water Resource Department. “In line with our long-standing advocacy of attaining water security in the Philippines, the Chamber has long…