Day: October 12, 2024

Japan PM seeks ‘deeper cooperation’ with PH in meet with PBBM

Manila: Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru has sought closer collaboration with the Philippine government amid an ‘increasingly challenging regional security environment’ during a meeting with President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

The two leaders hel…

NAIA T4 to undergo renovation Nov. 6; reopening eyed Feb 2025

Manila: The Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 4 will undergo “safety upgrades” and renovation beginning Nov. 6.

It is expected to reopen in February 2025.

The oldest among all NAIA terminals, Terminal 4 currently hosts AirSWIFT with…

Law removes ‘mother tongue’ use in kindergarten to Grade 3

Manila: The proposed measure removing the ‘mother tongue’ instruction in kindergarten to Grade 3 has lapsed into law on Oct. 10 without the signature of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.

Republic Act 12027 or the Act Discontinuing the Use of Mother T…

Talks ongoing for PH durian export to NZ – PBBM

Manila: The Philippines and New Zealand governments are now in talks for the possible entry of durian exports into the New Zealand market, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said.

Marcos made the announcement during his bilateral meeting with New Zeal…