MANILA: – A thorough investigation is being conducted by the Inter-Agency Council Against Trafficking (IACAT) on the source of the documents supposedly presented by victims of the mail-order bride scheme, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) reported on Thu…

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Wednesday expressed support for Australia’s possible inclusion in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) as a member-state.

Marcos said he was open to Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ebrahim’s i…

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Thursday expressed his interest in advancing the fisheries cooperation between the Philippines and the Marshall Islands.

Marcos broached the idea when Marshall Islands President Hilda Heine paid him a visi…

MANILA: There is a growing interest from Australian companies to invest in the Philippines, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has reported following his visit to Melbourne, Australia.

‘This interest is confirmed in Australia’s Southeast Asia Economic…

ILOILO: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Iloilo extension office maintained that Bagong Bansang Maharlika (BBM) International, Inc. cannot operate because its certificate of incorporation and registration was revoked months ago.

Lawyer Ma…

MANILA: The suspension of 139 officials and employees of the National Food Authority (NFA), including its head, is a ‘safe measure’ against possible malpractices within the agency, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said Wednesday.

Marcos made the sta…

BUENAVISTA: The Antique provincial government is requesting the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to expand the Local Adaptation to Water Access (LAWA) projects in the province to support food sufficiency, especially during the onset…

DUBLIN: Sofia University won the best team award at the Regional Round of the Helga Pedersen Moot Court Competition in Dublin on Feb. 23-25, the University said.

The competition is organized annually by the European Law Student Association in coopera…