TACLOBAN: The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is stepping up its sea patrol in the Samar Sea, one of the hotspots for illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing (IUUF) in the region.
The BFAR regional office said there have
BACOLOD CITY: Five local government units (LGUs) in Negros Occidental entered into a memorandum of agreement (MOA) on Monday to strengthen the inter-local health zone (ILHZ) in line with the implementation of the Universal Health Care (UHC) Act.
Part…
MANILA: The Board of Investments (BOI) said Monday that its One-Stop Action Center for Strategic Investments (OSAC-SI) has granted green lane endorsements for PHP1.196 trillion worth of projects.
‘Since the approval of EO (Executive Order) 18 in Febr…
BUTUAN CITY: At least 252 beneficiaries from 22 barangays in Agusan del Norte’s town of Lass Nieves received their payments under the Tulong Panghanapbuhay sa Ating Disadvantaged/Displaced Workers (TUPAD) program on Monday.
The release of the TUPAD p…
MANILA: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday flew to Vietnam for a state visit that aims to strengthen bilateral ties, and strengthen maritime cooperation, trade, and investment deals between the two countries.
In his departure speech, Marcos …
MANILA: Diaspora, or the spreading of Filipinos across the globe along with the Filipino culture, is the country’s ‘soft power’, an official of the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Monday.
In diplomacy, soft power is the ability of a
