Hanoi: Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his counterpart from the Republic of Korea (RoK) Cho Tae Yul agreed to continue strengthening trust between the two countries through delegation exchanges at high and all levels, and promoting trade…
HCM City: A centre for digital transformation (DXCentre) was recently set up in Ho Chi Minh City with a view to supporting agencies, organisations, and enterprises in going digitalised and studying, piloting, and transferring digital technology produc…
CEBU CITY: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. declared Feb. 6 a special non-working holiday in Consolacion, a town north of the Cebu province, to mark the celebration of the municipality’s 104th founding anniversary.
‘(It) is but fitting and proper th…
MANILA: United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Irene Khan has acknowledged the Philippines’ “vibrancy and mature media landscape,” according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
In a meeting with Khan on Thursday, DFA Undersecretary for Multil…
West Visayas State University (WVSU) is eyeing to offer more health-related courses in the future as it positions to become the center of excellence for health professions program in the Visayas.
Dr. Joselito Villaruz, who took his oath for his seco…
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel on Friday jointly launched a massive search and rescue operation for seven individuals aboard a motorized ‘banca’ (boat) believed to have been driven off course by violent ocean co…
BAGUIO CITY: Around 93.44 percent of public utility jeepneys (PUJs) and 97 percent of utility vehicle express (UVE) in the Cordillera have consolidated prior to the latest three-month extension of the deadline.
In an interview Friday, lawyer Laird Di…
A total of 74 Muslim persons deprived of liberty (PDL) completed the Madrasah (Islamic education) program at Zamboanga City Jail Male Dormitory (ZCJMD).
The oldest of the 74 graduates of Tahderiyyah (Islamic kindergarten), which covers the Al-abjadi…
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Friday said the House of Representatives already approved all the measures prioritized by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) and by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in his State of…
MANILA: There should be no lotto draws if the whole lotto games system of the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) will be looked into, Senator Imee Marcos said Friday.
The Senate Committee Games and Amusement resumed on Thursday its inquiry,…
An official from Asia Aquatics has expressed optimism about the Philippine hosting of the 11th Asian Age Group Championships (AAGC) in Tarlac next month.
‘Just minor kinks to be ironed out and 11th AAGC (kicking off February 24) is seen to be a succ…
The Movie and Television Review and Classification Board (MTRCB) on Friday reaffirmed its decision to suspend the television programs “Gikan sa Masa, Para sa Masa” and “Laban Kasama ang Bayan”, and dismissed the motions for reconsideration (MR) filed…
