(MANILA BULLETIN) The new chairman of the House Committee on Trade and Industry lectured the National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Monday, April 29 on why its free trade-centric mindset can't help the country achieve food security. ...
(AP) -- Dubai International Airport, the world's busiest for international travel, will move its operations to the city-state's second, sprawling airfield in its southern desert reaches "within the next 10 years" in a project worth nearly $35 billion, its ruler said Sunday. Sheikh Mohammed bin...
All private and public sector workers will be treated to free rides on the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) and the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) on Wednesday, May 1, in commemoration of Labor Day, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) said. This, after the Department of...
Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez and Camiguin lone district Rep. Jurdin Jesus “JJ” Romualdo (Facebook, PPAB) Davao del Norte 1st district Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez is invoking "free speech" for his recent “seditious” remarks as...
CITY OF SANTIAGO, Isabela – Two towns in the eastern part of this province – Maconacon and Divilacan – have been declared communist insurgency-free. TWO towns in Isabela, Divilacan and Maconacon, have been declared insurgency-free. (Photo via Liezle Basa-Inigo) These two...
(File photo courtesy of LRTA - LRT 2 / Facebook) More than 53,000 passengers have availed of the free ride at the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) during the commemoration of Araw ng Kagitingan (Day of Valor) and Philippine Veterans Week, the Light Rail Transit Authority (LRTA) said in an advisory...
The Philippines and the United States may soon forge a free trade agreement (FTA) on cyberspace and digital technology as Washington expressed commitment in helping Manila in the said fields, Philippine Ambassador to the US Jose Manuel "Babe" Romualdez said. Ahead of the trilateral meet among...
The Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) will offer free rides to all commuters in observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9. In an advisory on Monday, the MRT-3 management said veterans and the general public can redeem their free rides from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. and from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m....
(Photo courtesy of LRTA LRT-2 / Facebook) Aside from military veterans, all commuters can also ride the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) for free in observance of the Day of Valor on Tuesday, April 9, the Light Rail Transit Administration (LRTA) has announced. In an advisory, lawyer Hernando...
The Philippines government expressed appreciation for the European Union (EU)’s move to resume their talks on a free-trade agreement—a pact with the regional bloc that would open new opportunities for business and consumers in the country. The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said...
Surigao del Norte is declared an insurgency-free province during a ceremony at the Provincial Gymnaisum in Surigao City on March 15, 2024. (Photo courtesy of 4th Infantry Division, Philippine Army) The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) announced Wednesday, March 20, that it was elated with the...
President Marcos arrived in Manila on Saturday, March 16, after back-to-back state visits to Germany and the Czech Republic, where he invited investments and reached multi-billion dollar business agreements in the country’s varied industries and sectors. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos...