Measure amending PSA to boost FDI – analysts

Credit to Author: Mayvelin U. Caraballo, TMT| Date: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 16:20:28 +0000

PROPOSED amendments to the 84-year-old Public Service Act (PSA) would boost job-generating foreign direct investments (FDI) in the country, but regulators must ensure these would be properly implemented, analysts say. This comes after some lawmakers have criticized the planned amendments, raising concerns that once passed, these would allow foreign companies to fully own certain public […]

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No security breach seen from public utility bill

Credit to Author: Tyrone Jasper C. Piad| Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2020 17:09:17 +0000

ALBAY Second District Rep. Jose Maria Clemente “Joey” Salceda assured the public that the country’s security would not be compromised despite the expected easing of restrictions on foreign ownership of certain businesses, including those in telecommunications and transportation, should his bill amending the 84-year-old Public Service Act (PSA) is enacted. On the sidelines of The […]

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‘Please take care, keep yourself safe,’ Moreno told millions of times

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 14:36:34 +0000

‘Please take cake, keep yourself safe,’ Moreno told millions of times

Millions of “take care” messages have deluged Manila Mayor Isko Moreno since he assumed office two weeks ago.

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Many voters don’t consider honesty when making choice – Panelo

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 12:38:18 +0000

Many voters don’t consider honesty when making choice – Panelo

Honesty may not be one of the qualities voters are looking for when they pick their choices during elections, the Palace Spokesperson said.

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Villanueva prods gov’t: Ensure workers get ‘legally mandated’ pay, benefits

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 06:49:12 +0000

Villanueva prods gov’t: Ensure workers get ‘legally mandated’ pay, benefits

Senator Joel Villanueva on Thursday said government “should not be remiss in taking care of its own employees.”

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