TOKYO, Japan ? Toyota Motors Corporation (TMC), Japan?s biggest automobile company, has donated $3 million to the Philippine government for the reforestation of some 3,500 hectares of denuded areas in Cagayan Valley.
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MANILA – Philippine Airlines has completed the implementation of
electronic ticketing for all flights throughout its network, more than
seven months ahead of a deadline set by the International Air Transport
Association (IATA) for the world’s airlines to adopt the system.
MANILA — The confidence index (CI) for the second quarter remained strong at 46.4 percent, higher relative to comparable levels year-on-year (by 14.8 points) and quarter-on-quarter (by 1.5 points).
Business executives also remained confident about the next quarter as the index (at 44.7 percent) rose by almost 12.0 points year-on-year. Quarter-on-quarter, however, the index fell by 4.7 points.
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DAVAO CITY -- A Davao City court has given a group representing the banana industry four days to justify its petition seeking to stop the implementation of a ban on…
DAVAO CITY — The failure of the city government and the Pilipino Banana Growers and Exporters Association (PBGEA) to come up with an amicable settlement over aerial spraying can only be blamed on the resistance of the banana industry group to adhere to the aerial spraying ban.
And this resistance is borne out of greed for money.