May 23, 2025

Tag: Typhoon Season

  • Philippines Maintains Strong Economic Growth in 2024 Despite Challenges, Says Budget Secretary

    MANILA – Despite not reaching the government’s target, the Philippines achieved a robust 5.6% GDP growth in 2024, positioning it among the fastest-growing economies in the Asia Pacific, according to Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman. She made these remarks following the release of the Philippine Statistics Authority’s report, which indicated a 5.2% growth in the fourth…

    Written by

    Jean Vergara

  • San Miguel Corp. Initiates Major Cleanup to Combat Flooding at NAIA

    San Miguel Corp. (SMC), the operator of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), has launched a significant cleanup campaign aimed at tackling the persistent flooding issues at the airport. The initiative, part of SMC’s ‘Better Rivers PH’ project, has successfully cleared 93,000 tons of silt and waste from the Parañaque River system as of January…

    Written by

    Marites Hernandez