Prime Minister addresses Vietnam-RoK business forum in Seoul

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh addressed a business forum between entrepreneurs from Vietnam and the Republic of Korea (RoK) on July 1 in Seoul, within the framework of his official visit to the country. Source: Vietnam News Agency
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7 arrested, 11 rescued in NBI anti-trafficking operation

MANILA: The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) arrested seven individuals, including a Chinese national, for offering Filipino minors and women of other nationalities for sexual services, during an operation in Quezon City last week. In a press b...
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Blu Girls join Canada Cup

MANILA: The Philippine women's soft ball team, known as the Blu Girls, is in high spirits ahead of the Canada Cup International Softball Championship on July 1 to 7 in Surrey, British Columbia. The Blu Girls, coached by Ana Santiago, will battle New ...
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Iloilo City welcomes setting up of 4 new police stations

ILOILO CITY: To establish more police presence to ensure peace and order, the local government here welcomed four new police stations with 147 police officers under the Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO). Philippine National Police (PNP) Chief General ...
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Prime Minister receives RoK Trade, Industry, and Energy Minister

Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh received Republic of Korea (RoK) Minister of Trade, Industry, and Energy Ahn Duk-geun on the sidelines of the Vietnam-RoK business forum in Seoul in Seoul on July 1. Source: Vietnam News Agency
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P35 wage hike for NCR private sector workers effective July

MANILA: Minimum wage earners in Metro Manila will get a bit of relief from the rising cost of living after the region's wage board approved a PHP35 hike in their daily salary. In a social media post Monday, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productiv...
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Pasay LGU launches hotline for all public services

MANILA: The Pasay City government on Monday launched 888-PASAY or 888-72729 to streamline and enhance services to its growing constituents. 'The new system replaces the multiple phone numbers for various city hall departments, offering a single acces...
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BI nabs 9 illegal Chinese workers along Manila Bay

MANILA: Immigration authorities arrested nine Chinese nationals suspected to be illegally working in vessels along Manila Bay in Parañaque City. In a statement Monday, Bureau of Immigration (BI) Commissioner Norman Tansingco said Li Weilin, Liu Peng,...
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Cebu prelate says divorce will cause more harm, especially to children

CEBU CITY: The Roman Catholic Church in Cebu continued to rally support here to oppose the passage of the absolute divorce bill. Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma released a letter Monday, saying that divorce will not solve broken and irreparable marriages....
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