Washington, United States - The International Monetary Fund's board announced Friday that it has approved the first review of a 36-month loan agreement with Ghana, unlocking $600 million in much-needed funds. Facing its worst economic crisis in decades, Ghana agreed to the $3 billion loan...
TAIPEI, Taiwan- Taiwan's TSMC will open its latest chipmaking foundry on Japan's Kyushu island on February 24, but a plant in the United States will face further delays, the company said Thursday. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) Central Executive Officer C. C. Wei gestures...
A rider died in a road accident in Tondo, Manila on Saturday, Jan. 20. A motorcycle rider in Tondo died after falling from his motorcycle and being hit and run over by a truck in Tondo, Manila on Jan. 20. (Photo from MPD/MANILA BULLETIN) The Manila Police District-Manila Traffic...
(Photo from Pasay PIO) The Pasay City government offered free rides to business taxpayers who rushed on the last day of renewal and payments. According to Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano, the city government in partnership with the Toyota Motor Philippines offered free rides to give convenience to...
More than 20,000 devotees joined the “Lakbayaw” procession or the feast of Sto. Niño de Tondo, the Manila Police District (MPD) reported as of 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 20 Catholic devotees dance and raise their images of Santo Niño along Ylaya St. and Recto Ave. in Manila for the...
Arrested suspect in buy-bust operation (Photo from Parañaque police ) Parañaque City Police-Station Drug Enforcement Unit (SDEU) confiscated P680,000 worth of alleged shabu from a 40-year-old woman in a buy-bust operation on Friday night, Jan. 19. The Southern Police District (SPD) said the...
SAN FRANCISCO, United States - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday said his company is joining the pursuit of creating super artificial intelligence, putting it in a race with Microsoft-backed OpenAI and Google. Sometimes called artificial general intelligence or AGI, the goal, given in an...
MADRID, Spain - International tourism levels will be slightly higher than its pre-pandemic levels in 2024 boosted by an expected resurgence in Asia, the UN's World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) said Friday. "International tourism is expected to fully recover pre-pandemic levels in 2024, with...
(Photo courtesy of Parañaque PIO) The Parañaque city government announced that free vaccination against human papillomavirus (HPV) is now available in the city’s different barangays. Parañaque Mayor Eric Olivarez said the HPV vaccine is given in a two-dose schedule with an interval of...
All members of the Manila Police District (MPD), including its non-uniform personnel, underwent random drug testing on Friday, Jan. 19, at the MPD headquarters in Ermita, Manila. Manila Police District (MPD) conducts a random drug test on the members of the MPD, including non-uniform...
The Las Piñas city government renovated the city library int Barangay Daniel Fajardo to give students more a convenient place to study, conduct research works and other academic-related activities. The renovation was made through the initiative of Mayor Imelda Aguilar and Vice-Mayor April...
Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano as Hermana Mayor and husband Egay Rubiano as Hermano Mayor, and Congressman Antonino Calixto (Photo taken at FB page of Mayor Emi Calixto-Rubiano) The Pasay City government and the Congregation of del Nombre de Jesus Inc. formally opened the exhibit of images of Sto. Niño...
