infrastructure

Buhay party-list Rep. Lito Atienza is seeing through the spin of Camarines Sur Rep. Luis Raymund Villafuerte about the supposed necessity of infrastructure for the tourism sector’s recovery.

The House defeat Covid-19 ad hoc committee on Thursday endorsed for plenary approval three bills and two resolutions seeking to kick-start economy with a three-year P1.5-trillion stimulus program by creating jobs through infrastructure…

Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez is determined to keep intact the massive funds reserved for "Build, Build, Build" projects that his economic team hyped as ushering in the country's golden age of infrastructure.

Russia carried out tests Monday to ensure the "security" of its internet infrastructure in case of a foreign cyberattack as part of measures that rights activists worry could also tighten censorship and lead to online isolation.

Agriculture and infrastructure damage caused by Typhoon Tisoy in the regions of Central Luzon, Calabarzon, Mimaropa, Bicol and Western Visayas has reached PHP4,589,467,768, the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council…

Three years ago, Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) Chairman Vince Dizon and his Cabinet bosses boasted that the President Rodrigo Duterte would usher in the golden age of infrastructure in the Philippines - with roads,…

Bases and Conversion Development Authority (BCDA) President Vince Dizon is adamant that President Rodrigo Duterte’s much ballyhooed “Build, build, build’’ infrastructure program is not a “dismal failure” but he offers little proof of its…

Senator Sonny Angara has vowed that the proposed 2020 national budget will be passed on time before the end of the year.

Senator Pia Cayetano has filed a measure to recognize bicycles as a sustainable mode of transportation throughout the Philippines.

As part of his advocacy to create quality jobs for Filipinos, Senator Sonny Angara called on the government to build the necessary infrastructure to harness the potential of Gumaca, Quezon to be an international seaport.

Manila has been hit by its worst water shortage in years, leaving bucket-bearing families to wait hours to fill up from tanker trucks and some hospitals to turn away less urgent cases.

BEIJING -- Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit the Philippines in November, the Department of Budget of Management (DBM) said in a statement on Friday.

Rizal province was named the country's most competetive province for a third year in a row during the 6th Regional Competitiveness Summit held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC), Pasay City on Thursday.

Russian lawmakers on Tuesday passed a bill raising value-added tax (VAT) from 18 to 20 percent from next year to help finance Vladimir Putin's plan to improve healthcare, education and infrastructure.

The Commission on Audit (COA) has called the attention of Department of Public Works and Highways over some P73.3-billion worth of infrastructure projects that were either delayed or no longer implemented.

Senator Sonny Angara on Wednesday urged the Duterte administration to invest “heavily” also in agriculture--and not just in infrastructure—to achieve sustained economic growth.

From statue plaques to school books and trade agreements, the proof of a historic name overhaul signed on Sunday between Greece and Macedonia lies in the small print.

Saudi Arabia is to invest $64 billion in its entertainment sector over the coming decade, an official said Thursday, as the kingdom pursues a programme of social and economic reforms.

Donald Trump's administration will sketch out more details of its plan to invest in America's creaking infrastructure Monday, hoping it can leverage up to $1.5 trillion for the cause.

Sixty-eight Yemeni civilians were killed in two separate air raids by the Saudi-led Arab coalition in one day, the UN humanitarian Coordinator in Yemen Jamie McGoldrick said on Thursday.

President Rodrigo Duterte is urging Finance Secretary Sonny Dominguez to accept Mighty Corp.’s compromise offer of P3 billion to pay for his back taxes because he needed the money now to build hospitals in Jolo and Basilan and relocate…