Bukidnon hosts PH’s first conference on IP education

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY: The Philippines' first higher education conference on indigenous peoples (IPs) opened on Thursday in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon province, intending to bring IP knowledge and practices in modern industry integration. Dr. Hazel Jean...
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NegOcc donates renewable energy systems to partner organizations

BACOLOD CITY: Negros Occidental's provincial government turned over solar panels and water pumps to three partner organizations on Thursday as part of its advocacy for Negrenses to use renewable energy (RE) under the province's SecuRE Negros campaign....
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President welcomes newly-appointed New Zealand Ambassador

President To Lam expressed his delight at the strong development of the Vietnam - New Zealand strategic partnership over the past years while hosting a reception in Hanoi on July 4 for newly-appointed New Zealand Ambassador to Vietnam Caroline Beresfo...
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Vietnamese athletes dominate with 19 golds at SE canoeing championships’ first day

Vietnamese athletes claimed the most medals at the first rounds of the 2024 Southeast Asia Canoeing, U19 and U23 Championships that opened in the northern port city of Hai Phong on July 4. They won 19 golds, 17 silvers and six bronzes while Indonesia ...
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DTI to finalize updated AI roadmap within the year

MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is eyeing to finalize the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy Roadmap 2.0 within this year that will include the sector's targets on artificial intelligence (AI) contribution to gross domestic p...
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PH exceeds GNI per capita target in 2023

MANILA: The Philippines exceeded its Gross National Income (GNI) per capita target for 2023 under the Philippine Development Plan (PDP) 2023-2028 and is on track to becoming an upper middle-income country in the next two years, National Economic and D...
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Thailand PM to visit PH this year: foreign minister

MANILA: Thailand Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is expected to visit the Philippines within the year, his foreign minister announced Thursday. In a press conference in Makati City, visiting Thai Foreign Minister Maris Sangiampongsa said the two gove...
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PBBM lauds Gilas for historic win vs. Latvia

MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. commended Gilas Pilipinas for its victory against powerhouse Latvia in the 2024 FIBA Olympic Qualifying Tournament (OQT) early Thursday. In a social media post, Marcos joined Filipinos in celebrating the nati...
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Tayabas City kicks off Nutrition Month observance with ‘baby race’

TAYABAS CITY: This city kicked off the observance of the 50th Nutrition Month on Thursday with a fun activity that aimed to strengthen mother-infant bond for the well-being of children under one year old. Fourteen babies, aged 8 to 11 months, took pa...
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