MANILA: The Thai government on Thursday called for ‘dialogue and diplomacy’ in the South China Sea (SCS) disputes amid rising tensions over the recent increase in Chinese activities in waters falling within the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone (EE…
MANILA: The Philippine National Police – Internal Affairs Service (PNP-IAS) on Thursday warned the public against individuals posing as its agents to extort money as part of their “protection racket.”
IAS inspector general Brigido Dulay issued the wa…
MANILA: The income of tricycle drivers in Quezon City has increased as a result of the government’s anti-‘colorum’ and ‘no plate, no travel’ campaign in the city, the Land Transportation Office (LTO) said Thursday.
In a statement, LTO Chief, Assistan…
LEGAZPI CITY: The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO5) reported on Thursday the arrest of wanted persons in the region under its two-day intensified operations against criminals.
Lt. Col. Malu Calubaquib, PRO5 spokesperson, said the police authorit…
Travel firms in the central region were updated on the latest information on Japanese tourism at a conference held in Da Nang city on July 4. At the event, held by the Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) in the framework of the Vietnam – Japan …
MANILA: Around PHP27 billion is set to be released by the Department of Budget and Management (DBM) on Friday in line with the directive of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. to settle all unpaid claims for the Health Emergency Allowance (HEA) of healt…