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About 130 million people in Southeast Asia, including the Philippines, lack access to electricity, according to study of the Philippine Institute for ..

THREE weeks ago, I provided examples that the preparations for Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) integration were really happing. In the ..

The national economy has been on an upswing for the past five years and expanded 7.6% in the first half of 2013 -- a remarkable turnaround for a count..

WITH the groundbreaking Tuesday of its newest housing development, the P2-billion worth One Oasis Cagayan de Oro, real estate firm Filinvest Land Inc...

Across the 10-nation Asean region, an estimated 130 million people lack access to electricity–and 16 million of them, comprising 12 percent of the t..

About 130 million people in Southeast Asia or one in five people in the region lack access to electricity, according to a study by the Philippine Inst..

THE Senate on Tuesday approved the 2014 budget proposals of the Department of Finance (DOF), Department of Justice (DOJ), Department of Labor and Empl..

Critical growth constraints, such as "inadequate infrastructure” and a "small industrial and manufacturing base” may hinder the country from fully..

Over 40 million Filipinos still rely on traditional biomass for cooking and 16 million do not have electricity, according to a study released by the P..

WITH the country increasingly bullish about its economic prospects and recording growth rates that are the best in the region, it’s time the country..

THE Philippines and other Asean members should continue and expand cooperation on off-grid and decentralized renewable energy systems in a bid to acce..

renewable energy systems in a bid to accelerate the elimination of energy poverty. This suggestion was made by a study published by the Philippine Ins..

DAMAGES on agriculture caused by Super Typhoon Yolanda in Northern Mindanao and Visayas are still under assessment, said Department of Agriculture (D..

Significant reforms that encourage healthy competition would lead to an improved and more competitive maritime sector in the Philippines, according to..

The Philippines’ factory output jumped by 16.3 percent in September, the fastest recorded since May, due to the three-digit increases in the product..