Bylines Christian V. Esguerra

Road to northern growth opens

TARLAC CITY, Philippines—The towns of Anao, Pura and Victoria are likely to become new investment hubs similar to export processing zones following the opening on Monday of the 16.7-kilometer Tarlac City-Gerona portion of the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway…

Road user’s tax spent faster than Malampaya

MANILA, Philippines—The government’s third-biggest source of tax revenues appears to be getting depleted even faster than the now controversial Malampaya Fund, which represents the royalties from the Malampaya oil and gas operations off Palawan. As of December…