MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) launched Tuesday the Philippine Halal Industry Development Strategic Plan, which aims to turn the Philippines into a premier halal hub in the Asia Pacific region by 2028.
At the launching of the
MANILA: The Sandiganbayan has cleared former Makati City Mayor Elenita Binay of graft and malversation charges arising from the procurement of PHP9.9 million worth of hospital equipment for the Ospital ng Makati (Osmak) in 2001.
In its decision, the …
MANILA: The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) on Tuesday urged Congress to pass crucial bills as the 19th Congress resumed its second regular session on Monday.
In a statement, the NEDA said these measures include the bills on the
MANILA: The Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) should improve its services once the premium hike is implemented, President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. said on Tuesday.
Marcos said he is still studying the adjustment in PhilHealth’s prem…
MAMASAPANO: The education ministry of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has condemned the latest attack against educators in the region and called on authorities to give justice to a fallen headteacher on Monday afternoon.
T…
LUCENA CITY: The municipal government of Sariaya in this province aspires to turn the town into a city by 2025, emboldened by recent economic expansion spurred by recent investments.
During the ‘Gilas Diyaologo’ forum with journalists, Mayor Marcelo …
