Investment on Solar Panels – Is it worth it?
The constantly rising cost of electricity is increasing the popularity of Solar Panels mostly in residential areas. Despite the upward trend, however, there are still lots of reservations in the …
Determining the required sizes of earthing conductors and earth electrodes
The sizes of earth conductors and earth electrodes are almost always chosen from typical sizes as provided by a particular project standard. If using non-typical sizes can extensively impact the …
Cheap China Imports Killing our Local Industries
Data from Philippine Statistics Authority on Balance of Trade indicate that imports from China is approximately twice Philippine exports to China in terms of dollar value while the Philippines balance …
OFW Reintegration Program
Secretary of the Department of Labor and Employment, Silvestre Bello III, interviewed in one of the Metro Manila radio station this morning, was asked about OFW reintegration. He replied that …
Re-integration of OFWs is Long Overdue
Today, I have heard again on the radio the word re-integration. In 2009, I have asked this question in my post Returning OFW Integration, to quote “What is the government …
Why Philippine Made Products can not Compete with Imported Counterparts?
More than two (2) decades ago, I was part of a team to construct a PhP550M polypropylene plant, it was designed to produce about 160,000 MT of polypropylene pellets annually. …