Day: June 13, 2024
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HotelRunner Joins MarketHub Europe by HBX Group as Platinum Sponsor
HotelRunner, the leading hospitality and travel technologies platform, will attend MarketHub Europe by HBX Group as the Platinum Sponsor. This year's event will take place to explore "New Frontiers" in the travel industry and beyond from June...
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PNP to Conduct Forensic Test on Hacking Devices Found on Chinese National
Manila - The Philippine National Police - Anti-Cybercrime Group (PNP-ACG) is set to conduct a "forensic digital examination" on the hi-tech and military-grade devices recovered from a Chinese national who was arrested in Makati City last month. Acco...
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BOC-Zamboanga Destroys P595-Million Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes
Manila - The Bureau of Customs (BOC) - Port of Zamboanga on Thursday led the destruction of nearly PHP600 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. According to Philippines News Agency, the destruction of more than 8,816 cases and 1,014 reams of smuggle...
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DSWD Chief Asks META PH for Swift Action Against Online Baby Selling
Manila - The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) officials, led by Secretary Rex Gatchalian, on Thursday met with representatives of META Philippines, the parent company of the popular Facebook social media platform, at the Central Off...
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Three OFWs Die in Kuwait Fire
Manila - The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) confirmed Thursday the death of three overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) after a fire engulfed a building in southern Kuwait's Mangaf area early Wednesday. According to Philippines News Agency, the thre...
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8-Minute Homilies Feasible, CBCP Executive Says
Manila - The executive secretary of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines - Commission on Public Affairs (CBCP-CPA) said Thursday that Pope Francis's suggestion to shorten the homily during a Mass is possible. According to Philippines ...
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Sta. Catalina Port Project to Boost Economy, Tourism in Ilocos Sur
Manila - The development of Sta. Catalina Port is expected to spur connectivity, economy, and tourism in Ilocos Sur, the Department of Transportation (DOTr) said Thursday. According to Philippines News Agency, during the signing of a memorandum of a...
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Additional Grant Only for 4Ps Households with Pregnant, Nursing Mothers
Manila - Only pregnant and nursing mothers who are enrolled and registered as beneficiaries of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) can receive the expanded cash grant under the "1st 1000 Days" initiative of the Department of Social Welfare a...
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Pays Courtesy Call on President Marcos
Manila - Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjárto made a courtesy call on President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. at Malacañan Palace on Thursday. According to Philippines News Agency, he expressed hope to boost the ties between the...
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Congress Leaders Vow to Expedite Administration’s Legislative Agenda
Manila - Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and Senate President Chiz Escudero led other Congress leaders in a meeting at Malacañang on Thursday to foster greater unity and collaboration between the two chambers. According to Philippines News Agency...
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