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MANILA, Philippines — A transport group will hold a three-day strike next week to protest the alleged harassment and apprehension of drivers of public utility vehicles after the PUV consolidation deadline lapsed on April 30.
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea's President Yoon Suk Yeol fully suspended on Tuesday a 2018 tension-reducing military deal with the North in response to a bombardment of trash-carrying balloons sent by Pyongyang last week.
I am not surprised by former Secretary Duque's revelation.
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos, Jr. (PBBM) has signed yesterday June 03 2024 the 'Kabalikat sa in Pagtuturo Act' principally authored and sponsored by Senator Ramon 'Bong' Revilla, Jr.
GREENWICH, United States — Joe Biden blasted Donald Trump on Monday as a "convicted felon" who is seeking the US presidency for the first time in history, in a dramatic escalation of his attacks on his rival in November's election.
Bright Kindle Resources [BKR 1.37, up 5.4%; 849% avgVol] [link] had its suspension lifted at 10:30 a.m. yesterday by the PSE after the company provided a satisfactory amount of additional information on its P5 billion acquisition of Strong Built Mining (SBM). BKR is owned by Martin Romauldez, the current Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the cousin of the current President, Ferdinand Marcos. The additional info provided by BKR indicated that SBM holds a Mineral Production Sharing Agreement over 7,411 hectares of land containing “economically viable deposits of magnetite concentrate”, and that SBM “currently operates approximately 30% of its tenement area”. BKR’s interest is in monetizing the remaining 70% of the tenement area. BKR referred to this as a “clear opportunity for potential growth.” BKR said that there might be possible mining synergies between SMB and another of BKR’s investments, Marcventures Holdings [MARC 0.73 unch; 14% avgVol].
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has declared non-working holidays in 11 areas in the country to allow residents to commemorate their anniversaries and participate in local events.
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go, chair of the Senate Committee on Health and Demography, has joined the efforts of local officials, fellow legislators and concerned agencies in boosting support for economically disadvantaged college students.