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Firms move to augment power shortage in South

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BY EUAN PAULO C. AÑONUEVO Reporter

POWER industry players are taking steps to augment the electricity supply in Mindanao.

A German-backed consortium operating a coal-fired power plant on the island is looking at expanding its capacity amid the region’s power crisis.

 

NWRB plans amendments to Water Code

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BY KATRINA MENNEN A. VALDEZ Reporter

PROMPTED by the alarming water level at the Angat dam, state-run National Water Resources Board (NWRB) wants more teeth to go after violators of the Philippine Water Code.

   

Half of local executives stressed by global woes

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By Ben Arnold O. De Vera Reporter

ONE in every two executives from privately held businesses said their stress levels jumped amid the global financial crisis last year.

   

Peso strengthens against US dollar

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BY LAILANY P. GOMEZ Reporter

The peso pushed a little higher against the US dollar Friday, driven by positive reports about the US economy that underpinned optimism about the global recovery.

   

Metro Manila construction material prices ease in Feb.

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BY DARWIN G. AMOJELAR Senior Reporter

PRICES of construction materials in Metro Manila further dropped in February, the National Statistics Office (NSO) said.

   

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