The Consunji Group is looking to diversify into a new industries, with the cement business among those being considered through a potential acquisition of Cemex Holdings Philippines (CHP). “The …
DMCI eyes entry into cement business
The Consunji Group is looking to diversify into a new industries, with the cement business among those being considered through a potential acquisition of Cemex Holdings Philippines (CHP). “The …
Jobless rate in the Philippines fell to two-decade low of 3.1%
Unemployment rate in the Philippines fell to 3.1 percent in December 2023, the lowest in nearly two decades, the Philippine Statistics Authority said Wednesday. “The country’s labor market remains …
At least six killed, dozens missing in a southern Philippines landslide
A landslide in a southern Philippines province killed at least six people and injured 31, burying homes and two buses carrying 27 passengers, disaster officials said on Wednesday. The landslide …
Seven people killed as landslide buries two buses in Philippines mining village
Employees at a mining company had been waiting to return home when a landslide struck their vehicles – it is the latest incident in the Philippines following a long spell of extreme weather.
Philippines landslide kills 6 people and buries 27 in two buses
A landslide in a southern Philippines province killed at least six people, injured 31, and buried homes and two buses carrying 27 passengers, officials said on Wednesday. Around 27 people were missing …
Philippines to boost military presence in islands facing Taiwan
The Philippines’ defence chief has ordered the military to boost the number of troops stationed at the northernmost islands near Taiwan to fortify Manila’s territorial defence capabilities. Defense …
A landslide hits a village in the southern Philippines, leaving 7 dead and 48 missing
Officials in the Philippines say a landslide in the south has left at least seven villagers dead and 48 others missing …
IPOPHL hired as service provider to Brunei counterpart
The Intellectual Property Office of the Philippines (IPOPHL) has been selected by its counterpart in Brunei to provide search and examination services for patent applications, taking the collaborative …
Landslide strikes buses and homes in southern Philippines, leaving 27 miners missing
A landslide has struck buses and houses in a gold-mining village in the southern Philippines and a search is underway for 27 miners …