An agreement of €60 million in funds was signed by the European Union and the Philippines to assist the latter in transitioning towards a sustainable economy. During the Global Gateway Forum in Brussels on Wednesday, Oct. 25, the European Union (EU) and the Philippines signed the financing deal...
Enhanced trade relations with the European Union was one of the key points of discussion during the Philippine Senate's official parliamentary visit to the Senate of Spain on Monday. Senate President Juan Miguel "Migz" Zubiri is received by King Felipe VI of Spain at the Palacio de la...
(L-R) European Union (EU) Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Véron and Chief of Staff of Armed Forces of the Philippines (CSAFP) Gen. Romeo Brawner Jr. (Photo by AFP) The European Union (EU) is interested to expand its security engagements with the Philippines, the Armed Forces of the Philippines...
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has approved the request of Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank) for additional equity investment of up to P900 million in wholly owned subsidiary UnionDigital Bank Inc. In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE), UnionBank said the BSP...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – An electrician died after he was electrocuted while working in Barangay Ipet, Sudipen, La Union on Wednesday, October 4. Police identified the victim as Rodel Ringor, 49. Ringor was installing electrical wires at the house of Antonio Mostoles, 36, when he...
CAMP FLORENDO, La Union – A farmer who went missing after he was carried away by the rampaging waters of the Burubur River in Barangay Calliat, Balaoan, this province, on September 26 was found dead in the West Philippine Sea in Bangar, La Union on Monday, October 2. Police identified the victim...
BACNOTAN, La Union – A 41-year-old participant of Spartan Trail Run 2023 died after he suffered stroke and heart attack during the race here on October 1. The Police Regional Office-1 said that Darwin Batallones from Caloocan City was about to finish the 21-kilometer race when he suddenly...
The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) is removing Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank/UBP) from the PSEi, PSE Dividend Yield (PSE DivY), and Financials indices starting Oct. 4, 2023. In a memorandum, the bourse said that “a downward adjustment was made to UBP's free float that resulted...
Delegates from the Philippines and the European Union (EU) formed the first ever subcommittee on maritime cooperation that was convened amid China's aggression in the South China Sea. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Maritime and Oceans Affairs Office Assistant Secretary Maria Angela Ponce led...
European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron updated his #MeriendaNiLuc series as he finally sampled the popular Peach Mango Pie from the country’s biggest fastfood chain. European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron indulges in Jollibee peach mango pie. (Photo from Amb....
European Union Ambassador to the Philippines Luc Veron on Monday, Sept. 25, expressed concern over China’s move to install a floating barrier in the southeast portion of Scarborough Shoal (Bajo de Masinloc), blocking the access of Filipino fishermen. (Photo from PCG spokesman Commodore Jay...
SAN FERNANDO CITY, La Union – The provincial government launched the localized Kadiwa ng Pangulo (KNP) at the old Boy Scout of the Philippines parking grounds in Barangay Sevilla here. LA Union Gov. Rafy David graces the launching of the localized Kadiwa ng Pangulo in San Fernando City, La Union....
