DMW: No Pinoys on British tanker attacked by Houthis
MANILA, Philippines — There are no Filipino seafarers on board the British oil tanker targeted by Yemen’s Houthi rebels last Friday, according to the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW).
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Bill seeks to waive review fees for indigents
MANILA, Philippines — A bill seeking to exempt indigent individuals from paying the review fees for board and Bar examinations on their first take have been jointly filed by five members of the House of Representatives.
4 Ayala malls up for renovation
MANILA, Philippines — Ayala Land Inc. (ALI) is redeveloping and renovating four of its famed shopping districts as part of the group’s transformation journey.
Sayonara, Strada, Hello, all-new Triton
MITSUBISHI Motor Philippines Corp. (MMPC) on Friday officially launched the all-new Triton pickup, bidding farewell to the Strada nameplate via an offering pick-up targeted at customers seeking a capable workhorse or a stylish truck.
Teacher group scores DepEd for leaving out shortcomings in BER
MANILA, Philippines — Highlights of “minor achievements” and omissions of missed targets underscored the Department of Education’s second Basic Education Report presented on Thursday, according to a nationwide alliance of teachers.
Correction over collection
Secretary Ralph Recto has reportedly “ordered” the Bureau of Internal Revenue and the Bureau of Customs to work together in order to achieve the revenue collection target of P4 trillion-plus for 2024.
Just around half of DepEd’s target number of classrooms built in 2023
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Education fell short of its target for classroom construction in 2023, building only around 3,600 new classrooms out of the planned 6,300, based on figures shared by Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte on Thursday.
Japan craft made successful pin-point Moon landing, space agency says
TOKYO, Japan — Japan's "Moon Sniper" craft made a pin-point lunar landing despite last-minute engine problems, the space agency said Thursday as it released the first images from the mission.