FREEPORT: Businessman Eduardo Aliño officially assumed post on Monday as chairman and administrator of the Subic Bay Metropolitan Authority (SBMA).
During his first press conference as SBMA head, Aliño noted the vast potential of Subic which should b…
MANILA: The Commission on Elections (Comelec) is not keen on extending the voter registration activities for the 2025 midterm polls, which starts next month.
In a message to reporters on Monday, poll body spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said they ha…
KHARTOUM: More than 13,000 people have been killed and 26,000 others injured in the conflict in Sudan since last year, the United Nations humanitarian office said Sunday.
Sudan has been mired by fighting between the army, led by Gen.
SEOUL: South Korea’s exports of kimchi set a new record in 2023 amid the rising popularity of Korean entertainment content around the globe, data showed Sunday.
Outbound shipments of kimchi, a traditional Korean side dish typically made from fermente…
BACOLOD: The Department of Agriculture (DA) and Sugar Regulatory Administration (SRA) have convened sugar industry leaders to tackle government’s plan to buy sugar directly from the farmers at a premium price amid the continuing low farmgate prices, u…
MANILA: The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is looking forward to the Philippines and the European Union (EU) concluding the assessment on the resumption of negotiations for free trade agreement (FTA) by the first quarter of the year.
