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Day: October 15, 2024

BI to alien POGO workers: 59-day leeway not for leisure, job hunt

MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday reminded foreign Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs) workers who have downgraded their working visas to use the 59-day period to prepare for their departure.

BI spokesperson Dana Sandoval sai…

Privatizing air traffic mgt may pose threat to national security

MANILA: Senator Raffy Tulfo on Tuesday expressed opposition to the proposal to privatize the communications, navigation, and surveillance/air traffic management system (CNS/ATM) currently being operated by the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippin…

PH Army proud of Marawi siege veteran for winning Nininger award

MANILA – The Philippine Army (PA) said it is proud of the “exceptional achievements” of Maj. Floren P. Herrera, a Marawi Siege veteran, for winning the prestigious Alexander R. Nininger Award for Valor at Arms on Oct. 10.

“The whole Army stands proud…

PNP vows due process for cop tagged in Batangas mayor’s killing

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Tuesday assured due process for the police officer implicated in the killing of former Tanauan City, Batangas mayor Antonio Halili.

This came after retired police colonel and former Philippine Charity S…

Remittances from OFWs up anew in August

MANILA – Personal remittances from overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) rose by 3.3 percent in August, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said.

Data released by the BSP on Tuesday showed that personal remittances during the month amounted to USD3.2 bi…