April 24, 2024

Budget deficit narrows in March

MANILA: The national government’s budget deficit narrowed to PHP195.9 billion in March this year from PHP210.3 billion a year ago, data from the Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) released on Wednesday showed.

The BTr said the lower budget gap during

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S. Korea to launch 1st nanosatellite this week

SEOUL: South Korea is set to launch a homegrown earth observation nanosatellite into space this week, as part of its plan to create the country’s satellite constellation by 2027, the science ministry said Tuesday.

The nanosatellite, the first unit of…

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Gov’t urges doctors to stop collective action

SEOUL: Second Health Vice Minister Park Min-soo on Tuesday called on doctors to stop their collective action as medical school professors were considering taking a day off every week, a move that deepens concerns over further disruptions in the countr…

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