Day: October 15, 2024

DOJ assures legal aid to Filipinas trafficked in Cambodia

MANILA: The government will be providing legal assistance to the Filipinas trafficked in Cambodia to become surrogate mothers, a senior Department of Justice (DOJ) official said Tuesday.

Speaking at the sidelines of the 2nd regional meeting of Southe…

PRISAA to elevate PH collegiate sports to global standards

MANILA: The Private Schools Athletic Association (PRISAA) is eyeing to elevate collegiate sports to global standards.

This, after the PRISAA National Board of Trustees agreed to adopt the theme “Sustaining the country’s inclusive grassroots sports pr…

UAE firms plan to invest over P25-B in PH

MANILA – Dubai-based logistic firm DP World and Abu Dhabi-based clean energy company Masdar are eyeing to invest over PHP25 billion in the Philippines.

Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Acting Secretary Ma. Cristina Roque said the companies reaf…

Better wi-fi connectivity available across NAIA terminals: NNIC

MANILA: A faster and more reliable free wi-fi connectivity is now available across the four terminals of the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), the airport’s operator said Tuesday.

About 1,000 users could connect to the “NewNAIA” wi-fi per ho…

BuCor: 20 prison workers sacked, 70 suspended under Catapang

MANILA – The Bureau of Corrections on Tuesday reported that 20 of its personnel have been dismissed from the service since Director General Gregorio Pio Catapang Jr. assumed office two years ago.

Meanwhile, 70 others have been suspended, 10 fined and…