Manila: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) said most banks maintained their credit standards in the third quarter of the year. Results of the Senior Bank Loan Officers’ Survey (SLOS) released on Friday showed that most respondent banks kept their
Manila: The Philippine Army (PA) on Friday announced that the light urban search and rescue (USAR) team of the 525th Combat Engineer Battalion rescued 150 families stranded along the stretch of the Maharlika Highway from San Fernando town to Barangay
The Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) has brought back electricity services to 206,000 customers following the onslaught of Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami). Meralco reported that from a peak of 566,000 customers who experienced power outages, service interruptions were
Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami) accelerated westward out of the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) on Friday afternoon, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA). In its 5 p.m. bulletin, the weather bureau said
Iloilo: The local government here has encouraged private and public institutions in Iloilo City to shorten their working hours as a precautionary measure against Severe Tropical Storm Kristine (international name Trami). ‘While suspension of work for private and public offices
Istanbul: Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra apologized on Thursday for the mass killing of 78 Muslims in what is known as the Tak Bai massacre in 2004 when her father Thaksin Shinawatra was in power. “I apologize on behalf of
