Category: General

68 PDLs complete college, high school in Bilibid extension school

Manila: Eleven persons deprived of liberty (PDLs) are set to earn their college degree in Entrepreneurship while 57 others will finish high school on Wednesday, the Bureau of Corrections (BuCor) reported.

Their graduation will be held at the Educatio…

DA blacklists 3 agri-food importers for illegal trade

Manila: The Department of Agriculture (DA) on Wednesday announced that the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI) has blacklisted three agricultural food importers for their alleged involvement in illegal trade.

In a statement, DA Secretary Francisco Tiu Lau…

Estrada warns CCG for unprovoked attacks vs. BFAR vessels

Manila: The recent attacks of the China Coast Guard (CCG) against two Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) vessels in Bajo de Masinloc should not be disregarded, according to Senate President Pro Tempore Jinggoy Estrada.

‘Hindi natin pala…

BTA launches News on File: 1899-2023 book in Sofia

SOFIA – A book presenting each of the 125 years since the establishment of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) by one major domestic and international development was presented in BTA’s MaxiM Hall on Tuesday, on the eve of the Day of the Bulgarian Archiv…

Sandiganbayan junks P276-M civil case vs. Marcoses

Manila: The Sandiganbayan has dismissed a PHP276-million civil case against the late President Ferdinand Marcos Sr., former First Lady Imelda Marcos, and their associate Roman Cruz Jr. due to inordinate delay and violation of due process.

In its 30-p…