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International, local business groups renew calls for BBL passage

By Jose Rodel Clapano | November 4, 2015 - 9:00am

As Congress resumes session on Tuesday, international and local business groups yesterday renewed their call on the Senate and the House of Representatives to pass the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) to address security...

Headlines

SAF men’s kin: We hope they’re the last to die

By Bebot Sison Jr. | January 30, 2015 - 12:00am

While demanding justice for their loved ones, the families and relatives of slain members of the police Special Action Force...

Nation

Renewable energy eyed to end N. Cotabato power woes

By John Unson | September 16, 2014 - 12:00am

Experts are recommending the use of renewable energy to solve power shortage in Kidapawan City and in 17 towns here.

Nation

Mindanao leaders express support for future Bangsamoro region

By Roel Pareño | September 9, 2014 - 6:20pm

Mindanao stakeholders believe legalizing the Bangsamoro region will be a key solution to end the decades long armed...

Nation

NPAs torch construction equipment in Davao City

September 24, 2013 - 12:00am

Suspected New People’s Army (NPA) guerillas set fire to heavy equipment owned by a construction firm in separate incidents here over the weekend.

Nation

Losses caused by Zambo conflict reach ‘unquantifiable’ levels

September 17, 2013 - 12:00am

The Mindanao Business Council (MBC) has lamented that the losses caused by the standoff between government troops and Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) forces in Zamboanga City have reached “unquantifiable”...

Headlines

Mindanao traders fear up to P300 M in losses this year

By Iris Gonzales | April 16, 2013 - 12:00am

Businesses in Mindanao could lose as much as P300 million this summer on lower sales and higher power costs brought about by the power crisis in the area, the head of a local business chamber said.

Business

Task force on power mungkahi ng TUCP kay Noy

January 14, 2013 - 11:14am

Nanawagan ang ilang grupo sa pangunguna ng Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) kay Pangulong Benigno Aquino III upang gumawa ng task...

Balita Ngayon

Task Force sought to reduce power rates

January 14, 2013 - 10:00am

Several groups, including labor organization Trade Union Congress of the Philippines, have called on President Benigno Aquino III to create a task force that would bring down the cost of electricity rate in the country,...

Nation

Creation of task force on power cost urged

By Iris Gonzales | January 14, 2013 - 12:00am

Various consumer groups and the Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) are asking President  Aquino  to create a task force to help bring down the cost of electricity in the country.

Business