By Revin Mikhael D. Ochave, Reporter THE head of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Thursday said the agency lacks the budget and manpower needed to mitigate the impact of climate change and boost environmental protection efforts across the country. “Unfortunately, the way we are set up is that the fiscal space […]
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Marcos approves creation of new water management office
PRESIDENT FERDINAND R. Marcos, Jr. has approved the creation of a water resource management body, which will be under the department overseeing the country’s natural resources, according to the presidential palace. The creation of the Water Resource Management Office (WRMO) will help the government “manage the country’s water resources and respond to the current environmental […]
New department aims to integrate water sector, but will it mean better access, reasonable rates?
By Beatriz Marie D. Cruz A COMMUNITY in the small town of Danao in Bohol is among many countryside areas in the Philippines where there is water service up to the household level, but supply is limited to just a few hours per day under the best of circumstances. Resident Gonzala T. Bacotcot, whose own […]
CleverTap appoints Satyadeep Mishra as Chief Human Resources Officer
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and MUMBAI, India, Dec 19, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – CleverTap, the World’s #1 Retention Cloud today announced the appointment of Satyadeep Mishra as their new Chief Human Resources Officer. He joins from the hospitality-technology platform, OYO where he worked as the Chief Human Resources Officer for its technology, product, […]
The GrowHub Innovations Company and Tangobar Announce Partnership for Sustainable Regional Community Development and ASEAN market penetration
SINGAPORE, Nov 21, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – The GrowHub Innovations Company (“The GrowHub”), Asia Pacific’s only Web 3-enabled plug-and-play ecosystem builder for food traceability and carbon credits, announced its strategic partnership with Kyoto’s leading craft canning producer and food experience provider Tangobar LLC. (“tangobar”). Tangobar is committed to the development of canned […]
CR Pharmaceutical Becomes Constituent of MSCI China Index Once Again
HONG KONG, Nov 14, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – China Resources Pharmaceutical Group Limited (“CR Pharmaceutical” or the “Group”) (stock code: 3320) has announced that the Group will once again be included as a constituent stock of the MSCI China Index, which will become effective after the market close on 30 November 2022. […]
Senate wants wildlife trade kept in check
SENATORS said the penalties for wildlife trafficking are currently not strong enough to deter the growing trade in wild animal species. “Penalties have become outdated and mere slaps on the wrist when compared to the severity of wildlife trafficking,” Senator Cynthia A. Villar said at a hearing on Tuesday. “The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic […]
Philippine office market occupancy stabilizes
1 of 2 DOM FREDRICK ANDAYA Senior Director and Head of Office Services (First of two parts) AFTER seven consecutive quarters of negative net take-up, the Metro Manila Office Market has finally turned a corner as Colliers recorded a positive net take-up for the first quarter of 2022. Net take-up, which is the change […]
Geograce Resources trims net loss to P1.3 million
GEOGRACE Resources Philippines, Inc. reported that it trimmed its net loss to P1.31 million in 2021 from its P2.23-million loss in 2020. For 2022 and beyond, the company said it is seeking to acquire mining claims or tenements from third parties in various locations. The planned acquisitions are intended to enable the group to obtain […]
Trintech Announces New Chief Human Resources Officer
DALLAS, TX, Apr 20, 2022 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Trintech, a leading global provider of cloud-based financial close solutions for the Office of Finance, today announced the appointment of Monna Nevils as Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) of Trintech. With a focus on employees, Nevils will help Trintech continue to build an engaged, […]
DENR coastal management program receives support from Germany
THE German government is supporting a Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) program that will make coastal management more prominent in the development plans of local government units (LGUs), the DENR said. The DENR and the German government expect the focus on coastal management to better protect 70% of the population from storm surges, […]
Candidates push renewable energy
A labor leader on Thursday vowed to scrutinize the national budget if he becomes President to ensure that government funds are used for social services amid a coronavirus pandemic. Leodegario “Ka Leody” de Guzman, who is running under the Partido Lakas ng Masa, also pledged to support local farmers and fishermen to ensure food security. He would also realign infrastructure funds to help government […]
FivebalanceUSA Set to Expand It’s User Base Exponentially
New York, NY / SEAPRWire / September 15, 2021 /- As the first and only company publicly known to date to use blockchain technology to fight depression and anxiety, FivebalanceUSA is one of a handful of Companies listed on Coinmarketcap and trading on exchanges that has a real product fighting real world problems. FivebalanceUSA has accomplished […]
Liberty Star Executes a Financing Agreement for Drilling Red Rock Canyon Gold Project, in Cochise County, Arizona
TUCSON, AZ, Aug 26, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Liberty Star Minerals (“Liberty Star” or the “Company”) (OTCQB:LBSR) an Arizona-based mineral exploration company, is the sole holder of Arizona State Land Department Mineral Exploration Permits (MEPs) over its Red Rock Canyon Gold Prospect. The Prospect lies within the Company’s larger Hay Mountain Project […]
Value of mineral resources down 4.7% from 2013
THE VALUE of Class-A nickel, copper, chromite, and gold resources dropped 4.7% to P296.28 billion compared with 2013, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). The PSA said in a report Thursday that Class-A nickel resources fell 17.9% by value to P136.61 billion in 2020, compared to 2013 levels. The value of Class-A copper resources […]
MC and Jetti Agree to Form Strategic Business Alliance
TOKYO, Jun 8, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) is pleased to announce that it has increased its stake in Jetti Holdings, Inc. (Jetti), an American natural resources company that has developed a cutting-edge, catalytic technology that allows for effective extraction of copper from primary sulfide ores. MC and Jetti have […]
DENR, USAID planning biodiversity, water conservation projects
THE Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) said over the weekend that it has partnered with the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) to implement P1.97 billion worth of projects that aim to protect biodiversity and improve access to water. Last week, the department signed the memorandums of understanding (MoU) with the USAID […]
Liberty Star Presents New Technical Report on Gold Prospect Red Rock Canyon Tract of the Hay Mountain Project in Cochise County, Arizona, USA
TUCSON, AZ, May 26, 2021 – (ACN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Liberty Star Minerals (“Liberty Star” or the “Company”) (OTCPINK:LBSR) is pleased to announce the public release of its latest technical report. The Technical Report Red Rock Canyon Gold Property Cochise County, Arizona (“RRC Technical Report” “The Report”) was prepared by Broadlands Mineral Advisory Services […]
Fujitsu, AutoGrid to Boost Renewable Energy Use in Japan Towards Realization of Decarbonized Society with Virtual Power Plant Solution
TOKYO, Apr 6, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu Limited and AutoGrid Systems, Inc. today announced that Fujitsu will begin offering Autogrid’s Virtual Power Plant (VPP) (1) solution in the Japanese market. Fujitsu will leverage the solution to maximize the use of distributed energy resources (2) in the domestic energy market and contribute […]
Fujitsu Launches Data-Driven Social Creation Platform in Joint Project with 9 Universities and 2 Research Institutes
TOKYO, Mar 10, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Fujitsu today announced the completion of its Data-Driven Social Creation Platform to contribute to the realization of the Japanese government’s Society 5.0 concept(1), which presents a vision of a new, data-intensive society. The new platform commenced operations on March 9, 2021, and will be jointly […]