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RunRio paid tribute to the runners who diligently finished the entire RunRio Trilogy during the RunRio Trilogy Awards at the Okada Manila Grand Ballroom on Wednesday night.

The Employers Confederation of the Philippines (Ecop) has opposed the enactment of 10 Senate bills proposing new employee leaves and or increasing existing ones.

By Ben Cal The government has set aside for 2018 some P25 billion for the modernization program of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) that will include the acquisition of brand new attack helicopters, tanks and other military hardware.

The Duterte administration’s “Build, Build, Build” program shifts to high gear starting this year with the rollout of the first set of big-ticket infrastructure projects and the implementation of the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) that will help support this infra buildup, Finance Secretary Carlos Dominguez III said.

Improving financial literacy and broadening access to financial institutions like banks and insurance companies, especially in the rural areas, are key to achieving financial inclusion in the country.

The Climate Change Commission (CCC), the gatekeeper of the country’s climate change policies and programs, threw its support to the ongoing “Tanggal Bulok, Tanggal Usok” (TBTU) campaign of the Inter-Agency Council for Traffic (i-ACT).

By Ben Cal A visiting Filipino-American has cited a Filipino inventor for developing a device that greatly helps reduce pollution emitted not only from vehicles but also from generators and ships.

By Ben Cal A US-based Filipino lawyer has cited the great contribution by some 200,000 Filipino nurses working in the United States in health care and the millions of dollars of remittances they send to their homeland that help boost the Philippine economy.

Investment climate looks promising with more vital projects to be undertaken by the government in the Philippine’s Golden Age of Infrastructure.

The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) aims to immediately implement at least six (6) solicited Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects that are now under or will undergo feasibility studies.