4 kidnapped Chinese rescued in Batangas
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna, Philippines — Four Chinese men who were kidnapped in Pasay City were rescued in Batangas City after escaping from their captors on Friday.
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The GOP and Democrat platforms on immigration
The Republicans/GOP and Democrats have posted their platforms for the upcoming 2024 elections. A platform is basically a political party’s position, vision and goals for what they hope to accomplish if elected. A platform deals with a wide variety of topics, such as the economy, foreign policy, safety and security, etc. The platforms also deal with the parties’ positions on immigration. In this article, I will discuss and contrast the GOP and Democratic Party platforms on immigration.
PCG resumes Terra Nova siphoning operation
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) resumed its effort to remove the remaining industrial fuel from the sunken motor tanker Terra Nova yesterday.
Security measures in place for Guo appearance at Senate
MANILA, Philippines — Security measures are in place to ensure the safety of dismissed mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac when she appears before senators tomorrow.
US warns of growing risks of business in Hong Kong
WASHINGTON, United States — The United States on Friday warned businesses of growing risks operating in Hong Kong, saying that routine activities could run afoul of the financial hub's new national security regulations.
Mixed signals from gov’t on resuming peace talks
The state security forces apparently have paused their periodically repeated crowing that they could – through military means – end within this year the 55-year running armed conflict between the government and the Left revolutionary forces.
PAOCC wants middlemen removed in SIM card sale
MANILA, Philippines — The Presidential Anti-Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC) is pushing to remove middlemen SIM card sellers to prevent scammers from using fake identities when registering subscriber identity modules.
UK firm takes 40 percent of Terra Solar for P34 billion
MANILA, Philippines — Tycoon Manuel V. Pangilinan’s Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has secured a P34-billion investment from UK-based private equity firm Actis to boost the development of the world’s largest solar project.