Presidential influence is boundless. Bongbong Marcos Jr. can sway electricity generators to halve rates where it is costliest – Leyte-Biliran-Samar. That will spur commerce and industries in Region 8, ...

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is seeking P718.4 billion—the largest budgetary allocation among all government agencies—to implement the administration’s “Build Better More” (BBM) ...

Joseph Estrada, when he became president, concurrently held the interior and local government portfolio for a year. This was to ensure the continuation of his work when he was vice president. Serving ...

INCOMING President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos on Tuesday (June 7) has accepted an invitation to attend the planned face-to-face Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Thailand this coming ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – ASX-listed Cokal has mobilised its mining contractor to the Bumi Barito Mineral (BBM) mine, in Indonesia. Cokal said on Monday that the mobilisation was part of the final ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. asked local government units (LGUs) to support his administration's booster shot drive against the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) so that face-to-face ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. has vetoed a proposed bill seeking to strengthen the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC) "due to the inequity in compensation and substantial ...

PERTH (miningweekly.com) – ASX-listed Cokal has produced its first saleable coal from its Bumi Barito Mineral (BBM) operation in Indonesia. The company on Tuesday said that metallurgical coal ...

PRESIDENT Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. presides over a cabinet meeting at the Aguinaldo State Dining Room in Malacañan Palace on Oct. 25. — REVOLI CORTEZ/PPA POOL Not even an eternal optimist like me ...