Taxis in Davao City to adopt ‘cashless’ payment

A new fleet of taxis here will soon accept digital payments beginning Dec. 1.

Pierre Ryan Tan, the operations manager of the Mabuhay Taxi, said an initial 50 units of the new black taxi will be provided with QR PH or the Philippines’ QR code standar…

DFA defends mandate to issue visas to foreigners, Chinese

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Thursday defended its mandate to issue visas to foreign nationals, including Chinese, saying it conducts a “thorough assessment” of visa applications submitted to its embassies and consulates.

In a statemen…

Over 1K local jobs up for grabs in Ilocos Norte job fair

Over a thousand job opportunities for skilled and unskilled workers are available at the year-end job fair of the provincial government on Nov. 24 to 25.

Organized by the Ilocos Norte government through the Provincial Public Employment Service Offic…

BI bars Cameroonian from entering PH for misrepresentation

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Thursday reported the interception of a 31-year-old Cameroon national from entry in the country for presenting a stolen French passport.

In a statement, the BI’s Border Control and Enforcement Unit (BCIU) said Valen…