Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual has welcomed the Senate’s approval of institutionalizing the agency’s Shared Service Facility (SSF) Program. In a statement Thursday, Pascual said approval of Senate Bill No. 2021, which…
Military and police bomb experts safely deactivated at dawn Thursday two improvised explosive devices (IEDs) left near the main gate of the Husky Bus passenger terminal here. Col. Querubin Manalang Jr., city police director, said the plastic bag conta…
A female overseas Filipino worker (OFW) believed to be a minor was intercepted at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 1 in Parañaque City for misrepresentation on Tuesday. In a statement Thursday, Immigration Commissioner Norman Tan…
Vietnam welcomes partners, including those from India, who are interested in investing in infrastructure, especially strategic infrastructure in the country, including transportation, energy, digital, and climate-adaptive infrastructure, Prime Ministe…
The Russian Ministry of Emergencies informed on Tuesday that it plans to send airport firefighting equipment to Cuba in order to modernize the Russian-Cuban training center for firefighters and rescuers in Havana.According to the agency, Russian autho…
Vietnam’s Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang met with Lao Minister of Home Affairs Thongchanh Manixay, who is on a working visit to Vietnam, in Hanoi on May 23.During the meeting, the Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister said the working visit of the La…
The president of the National People’s Power Assembly of Cuba (Parliament), Esteban Lazo, on Tuesday called on lawmakers to prepare themselves to perform their work better and improve the work of the Legislative.On the eve of the second extraordinary …
Chairperson of United Russia Party cum Deputy Chairman of the Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev met with Party Secretary General and President Thongloun Sisoulith in Vientiane on May 23.At the bilateral meeting, President Thong…
Vice President Sara Z. Duterte hailed Wednesday the local peacebuilding initiatives here that have been credited in dislodging the influence of the New People’s Army (NPA) in the city’s far-flung areas. ‘Our story in the Paquibato District is one for …
Four Japanese nationals wanted in their home country were deported by the Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Wednesday. In a statement, Commissioner Norman Tansingco said Fujita Kairi, 24; Kumai Hitomi, 25; Terashima Haruma, 28; and Sato Shohei, 32, boarde…
Northern Samar province will mark its 58th anniversary with the first-ever Ibábao Festival, a series of exciting events that will showcase the rich history, tourism, and cultural heritage of the province. The festival will kick off on June 4 and will …
The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has launched an intensive manhunt against a South Korean fugitive who escaped the BI facility in Taguig City early Sunday. Kang Juchun, 38, managed to breach the facility’s perimeter by scaling a 20-foot fence with barbe…
