MANILA : The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday reported that a 55-year-old Czech tourist was recently barred at the Clark International Airport (CIA) in Pampanga for rude behavior after protesting he was being required to register in the bureau’s e…

MANILA: The Consul General of the Philippines in Milan on Monday filed a PHP10-million defamation suit against Daily Tribune for accusing him of coddling the owners of an immigration consultancy firm that is under investigation for allegedly defraudin…

MULANAY: Legendary Japanese baseball pitcher Tsuyoshi Yoda shared his wealth of knowledge in the sport with members of this town’s Little League and Secondary League teams during exhibition games staged as part of the ongoing Cocolunay Festival.

The …

MALASIQUI: The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) has allocated PHP86.8 million for the implementation of the Risk Resiliency Program (RRP) in Ilocos Region from February to June this year.

DSWD Ilocos Disaster Response Management Di…

MANILA: Nearly half of adult Filipinos expect their quality of life to improve in the next six months, according to a recent survey conducted by the OCTA Research group.

The poll, which was conducted from Dec. 10 to 14, 2023, showed that about 49 per…

MANILA: After his successful stint in the Hangzhou Asian Games, where the Philippines ended its 61-year gold medal drought in men’s basketball, Tim Cone will be given the reins as head coach.

“Coach Tim accomplished what has not been done in decades …

TACLOBAN: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is stepping up its sea patrol in the Samar Sea, one of the hotspots for illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUUF) in the region.

The BFAR regional office said there have been re…

BACOLOD CITY: Five local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Monday to strengthen the inter-local health zone (ILHZ) in line with the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act.

Part…