Stock index ends above 8,000 points, peso surges
March 22, 2019
The Philippine Stock Exchange index finished above the 8,000-point level while the peso soared 52 centavos against the US dollar to end at P52.32 on Friday. The PSE index settled at 8,013.42 points, up 58.70 points. In the broader market,
Two alleged NPA members killed in Eastern Mindanao
March 22, 2019
Government troops killed two alleged members of New People’s Army (NPA) and recover war materials during three clashes in Eastern Mindanao. Lt Col. Ezra Balagtey, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Eastern Mindanao Command (Eastmincom) spokesman, said the first encounter
Army supports permanent termination of talks by gov’t with communists
March 22, 2019
The Philippine Army supports the permanent termination of the peace negotiation by the government with the communists as announced by President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday. “The Philippine Army supports the decision of the President to terminate the peace negotiations with
Duterte bars junkets among state officials, staff
March 22, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte has prohibited junkets among government officials. This was contained in Executive Order No. 77, prescribing rules and regulations and rates of expenses and allowances for official local and foreign travels of government personnel, which Duterte signed on
Angat water level continues to decline
March 22, 2019
Angat Dam’s water level continued to decline as the weather bureau officially declared the start of dry season. Data from the Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Pagasa) showed that as of Friday morning Angat’s water level is at
Complaint against China before ICC was to ”demand accountability”: officials
March 22, 2019
Two former Philippine officials said on Friday the complaint filed against Chinese President Xi Jinping before the International Criminal Court ( ICC) aimed to “demand accountability” and “to check impunity.” “We are certainly doing it for the marginalized fishermen, for
Preliminary exams under new working visa system set April
March 22, 2019
Preliminary examinations under the new working visa system to Japan are set to be held in Manila. According to Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare, the first round of examinations for the “specified skill type 1” visa will be
Duterte to PNPA graduates: Don’t be deceived by power, fame
March 22, 2019
President Rodrigo Duterte urged on Friday more than 200 graduates of the Philippine National Police Academy (PNPA) not to be deceived by power nor fame. Duterte was the guest speaker during the 40th commencement exercises of the 201 members of
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