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BI launches online special study permit application

MANILA: Foreign students who are looking to study in the country can now apply for a special study permit (SSP) online.

In a news release Thursday, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) announced that it has launched the online application for SSP.

Immigra…

PBBM upbeat about Tacloban airport dev’t completion by 2026

PALO: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. is upbeat that the development of the Tacloban Airport will be completed by 2026, meeting international standards.

Speaking to officials and government project beneficiaries at the Leyte Convention Center here …

PSEi back to 6,500-level, peso strong

MANILA: The local bourse continued to strengthen, returning to the 6,500 level, while the Philippine peso also gained against the US dollar on Thursday.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) gained 0.89 percent closing at 6,507.49, with All Shar…

DOJ: Almost 12K PDLs freed, jail congestion rate down to 239%

MANILA: The release of nearly 12,000 persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) resulted in a significant decrease in the congestion rate of the country’s prison facilities, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Thursday.

This is a result of the Marcos admini…