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Month: July 2024

Full e-Visa implementation to help PH reach pre-pandemic figures

MANILA: The Department of Tourism (DOT) on Tuesday called on the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to fast-track the full implementation of e-Visa system as it aims to reach 7.7 million tourists by the end of 2024.

‘As far as arrivals are concerned…

DOJ distributes survivorship benefits to deceased fiscals’ kin

MANILA: The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Tuesday said the distribution of survivorship benefits to the first batch of families of deceased retired prosecutors under Republic Act (RA) No. 11643 has proceeded successfully.

In a statement, the DOJ sai…

Iloilo biz groups support PBBM initiatives, commend SONA

MANILA: Business groups in Iloilo are commending President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. for emphasizing the importance of economic growth and business regulations, and highlighting several key initiatives and achievements that are significant in the econom…

DBM: P42B allocated for irrigation in 2025 budget

MANILA: The government has allocated PHP42 billion for 2025 to further strengthen the country’s irrigation systems, the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) said Tuesday.

Speaking at the post-State of the Nation Address discussions in Pasay City…

China should accept PBBM’s declaration on WPS – lawmaker

MANILA: Cagayan de Oro City 2nd District Rep. Rufus Rodriguez on Tuesday said China should accept President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s declaration in his 3rd State of the Nation Address (SONA) that the Philippines will neither yield nor waver in assert…