MANILA: The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on final reading the measure seeking amendments to the Rice Tariffication Law (RTL).

With 231 affirmative votes, 3 negative votes, and 1 abstention, the chamber approved House Bill 10381, which…

PLDT firm on Sept dialogue with workers’ union despite strike threat:LDT firm on Sept dialogue with workers’ union despite strike threat

MANILA: Telecommunications giant PLDT Inc. will not sit down with its workers union, Manggagawa sa Komunikasyon n…

MALASIQUI: The Bolinao Tourism Office has recorded 333,688 tourist arrivals from January to April this year, higher than the 276,439 during the same period in 2023, the Pangasinan Tourism Office said on Tuesday.

Data show that most of the visitors, a…

MANILA: The Philippine peso on Tuesday further depreciated to the 58-level, slashing gains of local shares during the previous day’s trading.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) ended lower by 0.74 percent at 6,633.66, while All Shares decline…

International tourism reached 97 percent of its pre-pandemic level in the first quarter of this year, the UN Tourism said on Tuesday.

More than 285 million tourists traveled internationally in January-March, rising 20 percent from the previous year,…

MANILA: The Philippines remains at low risk for the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) amid reports of new variants monitored abroad, the Department of Health (DOH) said on Tuesday.

The agency said it was in close coordination with international hea…

MANILA: The Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) has said the release of PHP2.880 billion in funds by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) for the purchase of new fire trucks and emergency vehicles is a big boost to its ongoing modernization effor…

PUERTO PRINCESA: Some 50 youngsters in this city with high aptitudes for science were given the tools they need to pursue careers in robotics, thanks to the efforts of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) and several technology companies.

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