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Italian Embassy strengthens PH-Italy relations through sports fest in Tondo
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The Embassy of Italy in the Philippines, under the supervision of His Excellency Ambassador Marco Clemente, has successfully spearheaded the Sports Festival in Tondo as part of its initiatives to strengthen the cultural relationship between the Philippines and Italy. According to Amb. Clemente, this is a huge opportunity for…
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Marcos calls for review of wage rates
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PHILIPPINE President Ferdinand R. Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday ordered regional wage boards to review minimum wage rates, as Filipino workers face stagnant salary growth despite rising living costs.
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‘Hot money’ outflows rise to $236M in March
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MORE FOREIGN PORTFOLIO investments left the Philippines in March, as investors anticipated a delay in rate cuts by the US Federal Reserve, data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed.
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ERC to suspend WESM trading when Luzon and Visayas are under red alert
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THE ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) on Tuesday ordered the suspension of trading in the Wholesale Electricity Spot Market (WESM) during red alerts to prevent a spike in electricity prices. “Due to the extreme heat, electricity consumption has risen, adding to the price hike. (On Tuesday) the ERC acted to temporarily…
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No need to revise revenue targets yet — Finance chief
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THERE IS NO NEED to revise revenue targets yet as the government is still on track to meet its fiscal targets on the back of efforts to enhance tax administration, Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto said. “Our revenue collection today seems to be on target. No need to revise it…
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Exploring world cuisines in the heart of Hong Kong Disneyland
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THE APPEAL of Disneyland is nostalgia. People come in headbands with Mickey or Minnie Mouse ears and relive the characters and places that remind them of their childhood classics. However, there’s more to experience in the themed resort than what meets the eye — particularly the food.
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SEC yet to implement fee hikes, awaits assessment
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THE Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) said its proposed higher fees and charges have not yet been implemented as it is awaiting a third-party assessment. “We just have the increased fines and penalties,” SEC Commissioner McJill Bryant T. Fernandez told reporters on the sidelines of a forum in Taguig City on April 29.…
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IFC signs agreement to support geothermal in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan
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The International Finance Corporation will be providing support for a proposed geothermal heating and cooling project in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. The post IFC signs agreement to support geothermal in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal Energy News.
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Geothermal drilling test facility to be established in Alberta, Canada
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The government of Alberta, Canada has made an initial investment for the Alberta Drilling Accelerator, a facility for geothermal drilling development. The post Geothermal drilling test facility to be established in Alberta, Canada first appeared on ThinkGeoEnergy – Geothermal Energy News.
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Impact of Solar Power on the Construction Industry
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What are the impacts of solar power in the construction industry? Environmental sustainability Energy independence Reduced noise and emissions Scalability and flexibility Positive corporate image Overview Solar energy can reduce the emissions of the construction industry. Construction sites can gain energy independence by using solar power. Unlike ordinary power generators,…
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Trina Solar 210mm Modules Used in PV Projects Worldwide
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A 31MW floating solar plant in Thailand using Trina Solar’s Vertex 670W modules was connected to the grid in early March. It is expected to cut CO2 emissions by 41,000 […] The post Trina Solar 210mm Modules Used in PV Projects Worldwide appeared first on SolarQuarter.