Phil. Internet access market grows 45 %
The Philippines’ Internet access subscriber base in 2004 has grown by 45 % compared to 2003 as it remains to be a dynamic telecommunication segment.
Japan gov’t to hike foreign aid to RP
Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi said that Japan will consider an increase in foreign aid after 6 years of cuts forced by the government’s massive budget deficit.
Court ordered to review cases of jail detainees
The Supreme Court has ordered all lower court judges to review pending cases of jail detainees to contribute to the decongestion of jails nationwide.
Congress asked to iron out serious flaw in anti-smuggling bill
The Export Development Council has expressed support to the government’s renewed crackdown on outright and technical smuggling, proposing amendments to strengthen the law against the white-collar crime.
Cordillera mini-hydro power project cited
A micro-hydro electricity project in the Cordilleras is one of the nine sustainable energy projects from around the globe cited as finalists in this year’s Ashden Awards.
PAL seeks to expand routes in Japan, S. Korea
Philippine Airlines is urging Philippine aviation and tourism authorities to negotiate with the Japanese and South Korean governments for increased routes to key cities in Japan and South Korea to boost the country’s tourism and trade efforts.
Roxas’ bill to increase pay of state workers
Sen. Mar Roxas is set to file a bill which seeks to upgrade the salaries of government employees and public school teachers.
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
0 comments:
Post a Comment