Businessman sworn in as new SBMA chief
MANILA, Philippines — A businessman with interests in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone has been sworn in as new administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA).
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Prime Video Southeast Asia Slashes Originals Team, Confirms Move To “Leaner Local Operating Model”
EXCLUSIVE: Amazon Prime Video Southeast Asia is cutting its originals team in Singapore and moving to a “leaner operating model,” as part of the globe wave of redundancies announced earlier this week.
Japan's 'Throwing Philosopher' excited to join MLB Cubs
CHICAGO, United States -- Japanese pitcher Shota Imanaga said Friday (Saturday, Manila time) he is confident he can handle Major League Baseball changes and challenges after signing a four-year deal worth $53 million with the Chicago Cubs.
18 Pinoy seafarers held in Oman – DFA
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is still waiting for information on how several Filipino crewmembers of an oil tanker were allegedly taken hostage by the Iran regime in Oman.
DSWD ramps up social services as Marcos admin unveils expanded efforts
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is taking on more responsibilities to meet the rising demand for social support, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Friday.
Aboitiz-led Apo Agua supplies water to Davao City Water District with state-of-the-art facility
MANILA, Philippines — Apo Agua Infrastructura Inc. (Apo Agua), a water subsidiary of Aboitiz InfraCapital (AIC), has reached a major milestone by commencing the supply of safe, reliable and sustainable water to the Davao City Water District (DCWD) last December 1, marking a significant leap forward in the country’s water infrastructure development.
Globe-blocked SIMs surge in 2023
MANILA, Philippines — Wireless giant Globe Telecom Inc. kept its foot on the pedal in terms of detecting fraud in 2023, quadrupling the number of SIMs it deactivated for their involvement in the distribution of spam messages.
OTS staff turn over $2,000 to NAIA lost and found
MANILA, Philippines: Office for Transportation Security (OTS) Officer-in-Charge Jose Briones Jr. commended an OTS employee who found an envelope that contained $2,000 in cash.