TACLOBAN: The Philippine National Police (PNP) has assured safety in the observance of Holy Week with the deployment of 3,700 police officers to secure places of convergence.
PNP Region 8 Director Brig. Gen. Reynaldo Pawid said police officers shall …
HÀ N?I: The Republic of Korea (RoK) and Taiwan have increased the inspection on imported chili, including from Vi?t Nam, with aims to ensure safety and quality of these food items entering the markets.
The Vi?t Nam Trade Office in
ABU DHABI: Haitham Al Ghais, Secretary General of the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), underscored the need for increased investments in the oil industry to meet global energy demands and sustain economic growth.
He said thes…
ISTANBUL: Swedish-based tech company Ericsson announced on Monday that it will lay off 1,200 staff as part of its global initiatives to improve its cost position.
The staff reduction will be done in Sweden, Ericsson said.
Ericsson expects “a challen…
MANILA: The likelihood of La Niña developing by the second half of 2024 will prolong the drought condition until August and delay the onset of the rainy season, Science and Technology Secretary Renato Solidum said Tuesday.
In a Palace press
ILOILO: The Iloilo City Government is ready to declare a local African swine fever (ASF)-free status in a pink or buffer zone, according to the Department of Agriculture Western Visayas (DA 6) on Tuesday.
‘After the outbreak, an LGU provided