Marcos Jr. backs nomad visa issuance to boost tourism
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos has backed a proposal to issue nomad visas to attract long-term foreign visitors to the country.
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SC: No TRO vs rice tariff cut
MANILA, Philippines — The Supreme Court (SC) did not issue a temporary restraining order (TRO) against Executive Order (EO) 62, which reduced the tariffs on imported rice and other agricultural products from 35 percent to 15 percent.
DA adds 3 more KADIWA centers in large-scale trial of P29 rice progam
The Department of Agriculture is expanding its P29 rice program by adding three more KADIWA centers in Metro Manila to the large-scale trial of selling low-priced but good quality rice to reach more vulnerable households.
Press Release - Statement of Sen Nancy Binay on the signing of the Reciprocal Access Agreement with Japan
Since 2022, former Senate President Migz Zubiri and then-Ambassador to the Philippines Koshikawa Kazuhiko consistently pushed for the crafting of a Reciprocal Access Agreement between the Philippines and Japan.
Biden would serve full second term if elected — spokeswoman
WASHINGTON, United States — US President Joe Biden is committed to serving a full second term if reelected in November, the White House said Tuesday, as the 81-year-old fights for political survival as concerns mount over his age and fitness.
Subic truck importers organize to ease biz operations
SUBIC BAY FREEPORT, Philippines — Truck importers and traders in this free port formed a collective over the weekend to ease the conduct of business and facilitate dealings with government regulators.
Cayetano told: Name names on ‘scripted interviews’
MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano should identify which radio stations are conducting scripted interviews, the head of the National Press Club (NPC) said yesterday.
Paris will show value of hosting Olympics, says Tokyo Games chief
TOKYO – Paris will remind people of the value of hosting the Olympics, says a top official of the Tokyo 2020 Games, which were delayed by a year because of Covid-19 and tainted by corruption.