Ten Japanese SMEs offer new technology to help Philippines
March 6, 2018
Ten Japanese small and medium enterprises (SMEs) offered to help the Philippines in addressing various development challenges using new technology and ideas, a press statement from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) said Tuesday. About 70 public and private stakeholders
February inflation hits near four-year high
March 6, 2018
Consumer prices rose to a near four-year high of 3.9 percent in February, slightly down from January’s four percent using the new base year of 2012, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said Tuesday. Using the old base year of 2006
Manila to buy maritime survey ships for Philippine Rise
March 6, 2018
The Philippine government is eyeing to acquire maritime survey ships to be used in the exploration of the Philippine Rise, formerly Benham Rise, Malacanang said on Tuesday. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said during the Cabinet meeting on Monday in
Abu Dar, a sub-leader of Hapilon, is new IS emir in Southeast Asia: military
March 5, 2018
A military spokesman revealed that Abu Dar, one of the sub-leaders of the late Isnilon Hapilon, is the new Islamic State’s (IS) emir in Southeast Asia. Major Ronald Suscano, public affairs chief of the Army’s 1st Infantry Division, said Monday Abu
DFA Passport on Wheels serves 25,645 applicants, 21 locations in 45 days
March 5, 2018
A total of 25,645 passport applicants have been served since the Passport on Wheels (POW) was launched on 15 January, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday. In the last 45 days, the Passport on Wheels has been to
Palace welcomes EU offer of aid on anti-drug campaign
March 5, 2018
Malacanang expressed gratitude to the European Union (EU) for its offer of 3.8 million euros to be used in the Philippine government’s campaign against illegal drugs. In a press briefing, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque reiterated the position of President Rodrigo
Sereno facing impeachment, quo warranto petition “unprecedented,” says Palace
March 5, 2018
Malacanang described on Monday as “unprecedented” the situation of embattled Chief Justice Maria Lourdes Sereno who is facing an impeachment complaint and a petition before the Supreme Court seeking the nullification of her appointment. The Office of the Solicitor General has filed
Philippines, China can ink treaty for joint exploration in disputed waters, says Roque
March 5, 2018
The Philippines and China could enter into a joint exploration agreement in the disputed South China Sea similar to deals made by other countries, Malacanang said on Monday. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque insisted the government would not violate the Constitution
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