BBM commends VICT's expansion
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. attended the unveiling of Victoria International Container Terminal's (VICT) Phase 3 expansion in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday, March 4.
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UK ambassador, British Council members visit CvSU
UNITED Kingdom (UK) Ambassador to the Philippines Laure Beaufils and members of the British Council visited Cavite State University (CvSU) in Indang, Cavite to share education and research opportunities in the UK for students, educators, and policymakers, according to CvSU President Hernando Robles.
British couple loses bag at NAIA's x-ray machine
MANILA, Philippines: A sling bag containing important belongings of a British couple was lost during x-ray scan at the departure area of Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAI) Terminal 1.
Eminent Fil-Am physician dies
DISTINGUISHED Filipino American physician Dr. Jose Galang Vijungco died at 82, in Naples, Florida, on February 23, his family told The Manila Times on Wednesday.
DOT-6 advocates for sustainable tourism, successfully opens first leg of Western Visayas Int’l Open Water Swim Circuit
SIPALAY, Philippines — Breathtaking waters, intimate interaction with nature, and a surprise cash prize captivated 146 swimmers who participated in the opening leg of the Western Visayas International Open Water Swim Circuit hosted by Sipalay City recently.
Press Release - Gatchalian urges efficient resource management on education over simply spending more
While an increase in education spending could help address the country's education woes to a certain extent, Senator Win Gatchalian pressed that improving the education sector's performance requires more efficient management of resources.
China’s actions in WPS meant to derail Philippine Maritime Zones Act — senator
MANILA, Philippines — China's increased activities in the West Philippine Sea and near the Philippine Rise appear to be signs that they are worried about the near passage of the proposed Philippine Maritime Zones Act, Sen. Francis Tolentino said on Wednesday.
Press Release - Hontiveros: Fast track resolution raising WPS issues to UNGA
Senator Risa Hontiveros on Wednesday said the Executive should fast track the filing of a resolution to the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) that calls on China to stop the rampant harassment of Filipinos in the West Philippine Sea.