HCM City: Authorities of the southern metropolis of Ho Chi Minh City has decided to increase the number of venues hosting fireworks displays on the upcoming Lunar New Year’s Eve to 11, an increase from last year’s eight.
Director of the municipal Dep…
MANILA: The Bureau of Customs-Port of Zamboanga (BOC-POZ) on Friday reported the arrest of nine crew members and seizure of 482 master cases of cigarettes valued at over PHP27 million in Zamboanga City.
In a statement, POZ Acting District Collector A…
MANILA: Senator Francis Escudero has said the recent statement of Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte reiterating that letting the International Criminal Court (ICC) enter the country and pursue its investigation on the war on drugs is…
MANILA: The Land Transportation Office (LTO) on Friday reported that a total of 272,233 motor vehicles that have been left unregistered for a certain period have registered in January.
In a statement, LTO chief, Assistant Secretary Vigor Mendoza II a…
MANILA: Third seed Filipino Alex Eala defeated No. 6 Romanian Anca Alexia Todoni of Romania, 7-5, 6-2, in the quarterfinal round of the ITF W50 event in Indore, India on Friday.
The 18-year-old Eala’s victory set her up against No. 2 Polina Kudermeto…
SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA: Thirty students of the University of Antique availed of the ‘blind art’ technique during a free workshop organized by the Antique Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs (APTCAO) to kick off the National Arts Month celebration …