HCM City: A centre for digital transformation (DXCentre) was recently set up in Ho Chi Minh City with a view to supporting agencies, organisations, and enterprises in going digitalised and studying, piloting, and transferring digital technology produc…
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PBBM declares Feb. 6 non-working holiday in Consolacion, Cebu
CEBU CITY: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. declared Feb. 6 a special non-working holiday in Consolacion, a town north of the Cebu province, to mark the celebration of the municipality’s 104th founding anniversary.
‘(It) is but fitting and proper th…
UNSR Khan cites PH’s ‘vibrant, mature’ freedom of expression
MANILA: United Nations (UN) Special Rapporteur Irene Khan has acknowledged the Philippines’ “vibrancy and mature media landscape,” according to the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA).
In a meeting with Khan on Thursday, DFA Undersecretary for Multil…
WVSU positions as center for health professions program in Visayas
West Visayas State University (WVSU) is eyeing to offer more health-related courses in the future as it positions to become the center of excellence for health professions program in the Visayas.
Dr. Joselito Villaruz, who took his oath for his seco…
PCG, PAF launch search for missing boat off Palawan waters
Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) and Philippine Air Force (PAF) personnel on Friday jointly launched a massive search and rescue operation for seven individuals aboard a motorized ‘banca’ (boat) believed to have been driven off course by violent ocean co…
Over 90% of Cordillera’s PUVs consolidated: LTFRB-CAR
BAGUIO CITY: Around 93.44 percent of public utility jeepneys (PUJs) and 97 percent of utility vehicle express (UVE) in the Cordillera have consolidated prior to the latest three-month extension of the deadline.
In an interview Friday, lawyer Laird Di…
74 PDL complete Madrasah program inside Zambo jail
A total of 74 Muslim persons deprived of liberty (PDL) completed the Madrasah (Islamic education) program at Zamboanga City Jail Male Dormitory (ZCJMD).
The oldest of the 74 graduates of Tahderiyyah (Islamic kindergarten), which covers the Al-abjadi…
House approves all LEDAC, SONA bills
Speaker Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez on Friday said the House of Representatives already approved all the measures prioritized by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (LEDAC) and by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. in his State of…