Day: September 26, 2024

Fast handling time seen with new US visa application hub

Manila: Applicants processing their US visas would only take less than 10 minutes to finish the first two steps in their application once the new US Embassy Visa Application Center (VAC) opens on Saturday.

The VAC at the Parqal Building in Parañaque …

3 suspects in shooting of village officer nabbed in QC

Manila: The Quezon City Police District (QCPD) on Thursday said three suspects have been arrested over a shooting incident that left two people dead, including a barangay public safety officer in Quezon City, and another one wounded.

In a press brief…

House legislative initiatives bring in encouraging economic results

Manila: The House of Representatives’ legislative initiatives have brought in “encouraging results” in sustaining the country’s economic growth, according to Speaker Martin Romualdez.

In his speech before the adjournment of session on Wednesday night…

PH bankers’ outlook remain optimistic for 2024-2025

Manila: The banking industry’s outlook for the next two years remains optimistic despite macroeconomic challenges, results of the 2023 Banking Sector Outlook Survey (BSOS) released on Thursday showed.

The BSOS gathers the sentiments and outlook of pr…

Better incentives await medium, large businesses in QC

Manila: Medium and large enterprises in Quezon City will benefit from the enhanced incentives following the approval of a new ordinance by Mayor Joy Belmonte.

On Thursday, the city government announced that Belmonte signed Ordinance No. SP-3296, S-20…