"But implementing the vessel monitoring system, or VMS, backfired amid accusations that it was tainted with corruption and overpricing."
An archipelago like the Philippines has its hands full in scouring the seas surrounding it. The waters of the Pacific Ocean in the east, West Philippine Sea, and the Sulu Sea and Celebes Sea in the south are so vast and rich in marine resources that they pose an enormous challenge...
The World Risk Report has ranked the Philippines as the third-riskiest among 171 countries worldwide when it comes to natural disasters. The report, as...
Conglomerate San Miguel Corp., by acquiring Holcim Philippines Inc. two weeks ago, has cemented its hold as one the country’s biggest infrastructure companies.
It is...
