MANILA: The Senate unanimously approved on Wednesday proposed Senate Resolution Nos. (SRN) 790 and 878 on the Philippines’ pacts with Brunei Darussalam and South Korea.
SRN 790 sought to concur with the agreement signed between the Philippines and Br…
MANILA: The Philippines targets to attract 7.7 million foreign visitors next year after exceeding its arrival goals for 2023, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said Tuesday.
“I understand that this is not yet our pre-pandemic numbers of 2019 at over
MANILA: The Philippine Trade Training Center (PTTC) of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) and listed food manufacturing company Monde Nissin Corp. have partnered to equip the firm’s retirees with entrepreneurial skills that will help them tran…
MANILA: The UN climate change conference COP28 was forced into overtime on Tuesday after participating countries failed to reach a consensus on the final communique, which omitted mentioning a phaseout of the use of fossil fuels.
Countries that owe a…
MANILA: Members of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested an Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) member who is wanted for illegal possession of firearms in Basilan province.
In a statement on Wednesday, CIDG chief Maj. Gen. Romeo Caramat s…
MANILA: A total of 695,000 households in the city of Manila have received their Christmas food boxes during the 12-day distribution period.
Mayor Honey Lacuna led the distribution of the food packs to residents of the city’s 896 barangays from
MANILA: The Baguio City Police Office (BCPO) is coordinating with public and private schools for the use of their parking spaces.
Lt. Col. Zacarias Dausen, chief of the BCPO Traffic Enforcement Unit, said in a media briefing Wednesday that if
BACOLOD: The approval of House Bill (HB) 9662, or the proposed ‘Blue Economy Act,’ is expected to sustain the country’s economic growth, Negros Occidental Third District Rep. Jose Francisco Benitez, the principal author, said on Wednesday.
‘It will t…
