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EU releases P76M for flood victims in Mindanao

MANILA: The European Union (EU) has released EUR1.2 million or PHP76 million in humanitarian aid for victims of the floods that hit Mindanao over the past month.

In a statement dated July 30, the EU Delegation in Manila said the funding would help ad…

Vietnam sends over 78,000 workers abroad in H1

Vietnam sent more than 78,000 workers abroad in the first half of this year, fulfilling 62.4% of the yearly target, according to the Department of Overseas Labour under the Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs. Japan, Taiwan (China), and t…

Public urged to help flush out illegal POGO workers in hiding

MANILA: Surigao del Norte 2nd District Representative Robert Ace Barbers on Wednesday urged the public to help authorities flush out and deport foreign workers of Philippine offshore gaming operators (POGO) firms who have gone into hiding following th…

Good start for Vietnamese badminton star at Paris 2024 Olympics

Vietnamese badminton player Le Duc Phat had a good start at the Paris 2024 Olympics with a 2-0 victory over Germany’s Fabian Roth, winning both sets 21-10. Seeded 70th in the Badminton World Federation rankings, Phat will face India’s H. S. Prannoy, …

P182-M flood mitigation structure completed in Pangasinan

MALASIQUI: A flood mitigation structure worth PHP182.6 million is expected to protect houses of residents and agricultural lands in Barangay Kita-Kita in Balungao town, Pangasinan following its completion this year.

In a statement issued on Wednesday…