MANILA: Business sentiment has improved in the Philippines under the Marcos administration as evidenced by the February 2024 jobs report, which shows encouraging signs of a consolidating jobs market, a House leader said on Thursday.
House ways and me…
MANILA: Following the recent online uproar over takoyaki store’s marketing stunt on April Fool’s Day, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reminded businesses to secure permits from the agency first before conducting such activity.
In an interv…
ISTANBUL: The US Federal Reserve wants to see more “confidence” that inflation is moving closer to its 2 percent target before cutting interest rates, minutes of the recent Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting showed.
“Participants noted indi…
MANILA: The Philippines is considering forging a bilateral free trade agreement (FTA) with the United States (US) on cyberspace and digital technology, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel Romualdez said Thursday.
In a media interview in Washi…
MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has deported American Lee O’Brian, the former partner of Filipino comedienne Marietta Subong, popularly known as Pokwang.
In a statement Thursday, BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said O’Brian was deported on Mo…
MANILA: Czech Republic’s Vaclav Kurka and Krystof Oliva downed Sweden’s Teddie Almblad Engvall and Fabian Isaksson, 21-11, 21-16, in the second round of qualifiers for the FIVB Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour Futures at the Nuvali Sand Courts by Ayala…
MANILA: A Pasig regional trial court (RTC) has affirmed the issuance of warrants of arrest against televangelist Apollo Quiboloy and five others in relation to qualified human trafficking charges.
In a three-page order dated April 11, acting Pasig RT…
SORSOGON: Damage to agriculture directly attributed to the El Niño phenomenon has now amounted to at least PHP171 million in only two provinces in Bicol, an official of the regional Department of Agriculture (DA) office said Thursday.
The province of…
