MANILA: The Philippines and Vietnam on Tuesday signed agreements on rice trade cooperation, incident prevention and management in the South China Sea (SCS), agriculture, and cultural cooperation.
The deals were signed on the second day of the state v…
MANILA: The House of Representatives on Tuesday adopted a resolution urging the Department of Education (DepEd) to integrate foreign language studies, other than English, into the K to 12 Basic Education program.
The chamber adopted House Resolution …
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday thanked overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in Vietnam for strengthening their presence in the host country as this helps boost Manila and Hanoi’s ties.
During his meeting with the Filipino community i…
ILOILO: The local government here is looking at the economic impact of the impending modernization of the Iloilo Commercial Port Complex (ICPC) in Lapuz district.
‘The improvement of our port facilities will pave the way for more international contai…
LEGAZPI: Residents of Oas town in Albay province, particularly students and teachers, will no longer have to face risk when crossing a river as a new PHP5-million hanging bridge has been completed in the municipality and opened to the public
MANILA: A party-list lawmaker on Tuesday pushed for the passage of a measure seeking more years behind bars for law enforcers and other persons in authority involved in covering up evidence in drug trafficking and other heinous crimes.
House Bill
MANILA: Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna on Tuesday expressed hope that the elevation of the Quiapo Church to a national shrine will inspire more Catholics to develop an even more intense devotion.
‘We expect more people to be drawn to our
CAGAYAN: The Panguil Bay Bridge, Mindanao’s longest bridge under construction, is now 88 percent complete.
The Lanao del Norte province wants it opened sooner by fielding its own equipment.
In a statement on Tuesday, Governor Imelda Dimaporo said th…
