Manila: Talks about the exemptions of some Philippine products from United States tariffs continue, but specifics cannot be disclosed yet since these are under a non-disclosure agreement, an official said Monday. Special Assistant to the President for…
Day: August 11, 2025
BI to Inaugurate New Smart Headquarters in Pasay Next Month
Pasay city: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday announced plans to inaugurate its new ‘smart’ headquarters in Pasay City this September, aligning the event with the agency’s anniversary celebrations. The BI, which will be celebrating its 85th ann…
LTO Offers Theoretical Driving Course for PWDs in Ilocos Norte
Ilocos norte: The Land Transportation Office (LTO) is offering a theoretical driving course and road safety seminar for persons with disabilities (PWDs) in Ilocos Norte. Carolyn Domingo, the disability affairs officer of the Provincial Social Welfare …
PH Strengthens Agri-Fishery Partnership with Canada
Manila: The Philippines has further strengthened its agriculture and fishery partnership with Canada following a high-level meeting between Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. and Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Heath Macdonald in Manila…
Antique Provincial Board to Assess Hospital Needs with Ocular Inspections
Antique: The Antique provincial board will conduct ocular inspections of eight district hospitals in the province in the next two weeks to help management identify their priority needs. Board Member Karmila Rose Dimamay, chairperson of the Committee o…
32 Arrested Drug Suspects Yield P2.99-M Shabu in Bicol
Bicol: The Police Regional Office 5 (PRO 5) reported on Monday that it arrested 32 suspects and confiscated nearly PHP3 million worth of shabu during operations from Aug. 4 to 10. PRO-5 Director Brig. Gen. Nestor Babagay Jr. announced that among those…
