Hanoi: Vietnam is capable of selling some 40 million carbon credits for a revenue of 200 million USD annually, the Department of Forestry has calculated.
It said the country has freshly signed an emissions reduction purchase agreement with Emergent, …
MANILA: The Philippine Embassy in Washington D.C. on Monday disputed the recent remarks of the Chinese Embassy in Manila against Ambassador Jose Manuel Romualdez.
In a statement, the Philippine Embassy said Romualdez is not a mouthpiece for ‘another …
MANILA: Bureau of Internal Revenue Commissioner Romeo Lumagui Jr. said the BIR won the criminal case against the corporate officers and accountant of Buildforce Trading Inc.
“Just this February 2024, we won criminal cases before the DOJ against the g…
DUMAGUETE: Political leaders in Negros Oriental have agreed to set aside differences by fielding common candidates in the 2025 midterm elections.
Negros Oriental 2nd District Rep. Manuel Sagarbarria made the announcement on Monday as the province com…
CEBU CITY: Anti-drug operatives confiscated PHP68 million worth of suspected shabu during a sting operation near a cemetery that also led to the arrest of an alleged ‘bodegero’ (caretaker) and his brother on Monday morning.
Jaime Dajao, 47, who just …
MANILA: The United States and China both play an important role in maintaining strategic stability and limiting the proliferation of nuclear arms, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Monday.
Speaking at the Lowy Institute in Australia, Marcos s…
MANILA: The Philippines’ Department of Transportation (DOTr) and the US Trade Development Agency (USTDA) signed a grant agreement for a PHP55-million feasibility study on the expansion of the Philippine Coast Guard’s (PCG) vessel traffic management sy…
SEOUL: The health ministry said Monday it started taking procedures to suspend the licenses of around 7,000 trainee doctors who have defied the government’s order to go back to work, warning that such punishment would be “irreversible.”
About 9,000 t…