'Subway project 55 percent complete'
THE Department of Transportation (DoTr) said on Friday that the securing of the Metro Manila Subway Project's right-of-way (ROWA) was now 55 percent complete.
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NTC blocking unlicensed investment apps
BAGUIO CITY, Philippines — The National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) has ordered the blocking of access to the website and app of foreign exchange platform MiTrade, accused by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of offering investment opportunities without the necessary license.
Philippines defense strategy operationalized
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines is setting into motion a defense strategy focused on securing and protecting the country’s territorial waters, including marine resources, Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. said yesterday.
Chan tops Q-School
DAVAO, Philippines — Amateur standout Aidrid Chan marked his transition to the professional ranks with a remarkable victory in the Philippine Golf Tour Q-School, overhauling a four-stroke deficit with a 68 and securing the low medal honors by three at the South Pacific Golf and Leisure Estates here yesterday.
Fears grow for Hong Kong's finance hub status under proposed security law
HONG KONG, China — As Hong Kong fast-tracks a new national security law, the legislation and questions about its implementation have raised fears among the business community.
Chan cops low medal honors in PGT Q-School golf tiff
DAVAO – Amateur standout Aidrid Chan marked his transition to the professional ranks with a remarkable victory in the Philippine Golf Tour Q-School, overhauling a four-stroke deficit with a 68 and securing the low medal honors by three at the South Pacific Golf and Leisure Estates here Friday.
Back from Australia, Marcos visits mom in hospital
MANILA, Philippines — Arriving from a four-day official visit to Australia late Wednesday, President Marcos went straight to his mother, former first lady Imelda Marcos, who is confined in a hospital due to “slight pneumonia.”
SSS offers loan condonation program
MANILA, Philippines — State-run pension fund Social Security System (SSS) has called on its members with unsettled loans to avail themselves of the agency’s condonation program and clear out their obligations.