By Rainier Allan Ronda (The Philippine Star) Updated November 25, 2010
MANILA, Philippines – The Land Transportation Office has closed down two private emission testing centers (PETCs) found to have conducted anomalous smoke emission tests.
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Minors allegedly used by crime groups rescued
By Sandy Araneta (The Philippine Star) Updated November 25, 2010
MANILA, Philippines – A Manila City Hall team has rescued recently some 14 minors who are allegedly used by syndicates to perpetrate their illegal activities on the streets.
Early start for 2012 budget
Schedule, assumptions expected to be out by January
PREPARATIONS for the 2012 national budget will start next month as the Aquino administration wants to avoid operating under reenacted budgets like the previous administration.
2011 rice import plans to be set for Dec. 6 -- NFA chief
THE GOVERNMENT will decide its rice import plans for 2011 on Dec. 6 and private traders are likely to be given increased tariff-free import allowances, the head of the National Food Authority (NFA) said.
Franchises eyed for public e-vehicles
BY JESSICA ANNE D. HERMOSA, Senior Reporter
EXEMPTIONS from a ban on new bus franchises, along with tax breaks and government loans, were offered to manufacturers and operators of electric vehicles yesterday to encourage the use of the emission-free but pricey transports.
San Miguel considering buying 100% of Indophil
CONGLOMERATE San Miguel Corp. is looking at acquiring 100% of an Australian mining firm with a stake in the $5.2-billion Tampakan copper-gold project in Mindanao.
Cebu’s public bus system up for auction by late next year
A CONTRACT to operate a public bus system serving Cebu City will be auctioned off to the private sector late next year in a bid to meet growing transportation demand there, an official said yesterday.
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