NEA, Batelec, Nordeco and other electric cooperatives
One of the more wasteful agencies in the government, one that needs an endless subsidy from Philippine taxpayers, is the National Electrification Administration (NEA).Consider these points:1. In 2020 alone, taxpayers nationwide sent P12.9 billion to NEA, then another P2 to
The global installed base of connected vending machines reached 6.5 million in 2023
The global installed base of connected vending machines reached an estimated 6.5 million units in 2023 according to a new research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight. The Rest of the World markets are estimated to represent the largest
Majority of Britons back increased tax on online gambling as calls for reform grow ahead of Autumn Budget
New polling suggests that over half of Britons (52%) support increasing taxes on online gambling, with many prioritising a hike in gambling duties over other taxes such as income tax, VAT, and fuel duties. This comes as the Social Market Foundation
A guide to the new Employment Rights Bill: What businesses need to know
Following the general election, the new Government committed to publishing its proposals for employment law reform within 100 days. With a few days to spare, the highly anticipated Employment Rights Bill was published on 10 October 2024. It is described as
Poll: 73% of Pinoys won’t vote for pro-China bets
PHOTO shows a fisherman near the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea on May 16, 2024. — PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANBy John Victor D. Ordoñez, ReporterSEVEN of 10 Filipinos will not vote for candidates perceived to be supporting of