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Partylist group doubts inclusion of govt audit team in anti-graft body 27 Aug 2013 | 01:10 pm
BAYAN Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares aired his doubts on the inclusion of the Commission on Audit (COA) as one of the agencies who will investigate and prosecute public officials on the Inter-Agency Anti-G...
Surigao solon favors scrapping ‘pork’ 27 Aug 2013 | 12:20 pm
SURIGAO City–Surigao del Norte second district Rep. Guillermo A. Romarate Jr. yesterday said he is in favor of abolishing the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel. Romarate’s sta...
Residents in Sto. Tomas town back abolition of ‘pork’ barrel 27 Aug 2013 | 12:07 pm
By MART D. SAMBALUD, Contributor STO.TOMAS, Davao del Norte–As the nation’s call continuously grow to absolutely abolish the corrupt-driven Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) otherwise known ...
GT Cosmetics products pass FDA quality tests 27 Aug 2013 | 12:05 pm
SKIN CARE products of GTCosmetics Manufacturing Inc. are consistently manufactured to a quality appropriate for their intended uses, says the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines. The...
Green group urges gov’t to use pork to ‘climate-proof’ PH 27 Aug 2013 | 11:08 am
By BONG D. FABE of BusinessDaily A GROUP of environment activists has urged government to legally divert the Priority Development Assistance Fund (PDAF) or pork barrel to fund measures that will “clim...
Procrastination is a thief of dreams 27 Aug 2013 | 10:50 am
“WHATSOEVER you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord, and not unto men.” (Colossians 3:23). When I open my eyes to a glorious new morn, I take a few more luxurious minutes in bed stretching & anticipati...
Gov’t support sought for projects to boost garments, hardgoods sectors 27 Aug 2013 | 10:15 am
THE Foreign Buyers Association of the Philippines (FOBAP) is seeking some funding from the government to support the implementation of three projects costing around P5 million crucial for reviving the...
Huge potential for cacao growers as global supply shortfall widens 27 Aug 2013 | 08:18 am
GIVEN the growing global shortage on cacao, the Philippines has an opportunity to grab a bigger share of the cacao world market by increasing crop production, in the process providing a vital source o...
Provincial leaders urged to prioritize provision of basic and social services 27 Aug 2013 | 08:14 am
PROVINCIAL leaders need to prioritize the provision of basic and social services that is integrated and locally anchored to make development on their areas more inclusive. The 2012/2013 Philippine Hum...
Asia cannot ignore manufacturing on path to progress 27 Aug 2013 | 07:13 am
EVEN as the services sector is rapidly developing, it should not eclipse manufacturing as an essential part of the growth formula for Asian countries to prosper and avoid the middle-income trap, says ...