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Foreign investment pledges double in fourth quarter

At a Glance Foreign investment pledges approved by the government rose by an annual 127.2 percent from October to December, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). Total foreign investment commitments jumped to P394.45 billion in the last quarter from the P173.61 billion recorded in the same period of 2022. …

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Senate OK’d AKAP fund – lawmakers

Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri, Speaker Martin Romualdez, Sen. Bong Revilla and Special Assistant to the President Antonio Lagdameo Jr. attend the 100th birthday celebration of Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Juan Ponce Enrile at Malacañang yesterday. (STAR / File) Zubiri, Romualdez agree on ceasefire; Imee sets probe MANILA, Philippines — …

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Valentine’s Day drug bust yields P3.2-M marijuana

QUEZON, Isabela – Suspected marijuana valued at P3.2 million was seized in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Abut here on Valentine’s Day. MARIJUANA worth P3.2 million was seized in a drug sting in Isabela. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo)  Three suspected drug pushers considered as high-value targets were nabbed. Recovered by …

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