Tag: january
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Mayor Treñas Orders Removal of Wires on Diversion Road by January 16, 2025
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ILOILO City Mayor Jerry Treñas has set a deadline for public utility companies to remove their wires and poles along the Diversion Road, also known as Senator Benigno S. Aquino Jr. Avenue, by January 16, 2025. This comes after the city government successfully dismantled the tangled wires at Calle Real…
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EDSA busway ridership at 23.3M from January to May
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The Special Action and Intelligence Committee for Transportation of the Department of Transportation (DOTr-SAICT) reported that 23,323,657 passengers have been transported through the EDSA busway from January 1 to May 31, 2024. In a social media post yesterday, the committee said commuters using the EDSA busway ridership program in January…
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Philippines’ January external debt service more than doubles
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THE PHILIPPINES’ external debt payments more than doubled in January as principal payments surged, central bank data showed. Preliminary data from the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showed that the country’s external debt service burden soared by 110% to $1.729 billion from $823 million a year ago. The debt service…