International agency executives’ immunity covers only official duties – SC
The Supreme Court has ruled that the immunity granted to officials and personnel of international organizations, such as the Asian Development Bank, only covers official activit.....»»
Sydney Airport sees passenger traffic closer to pre-pandemic levels
SYDNEY, April 22 (Xinhua) -- Australia's Sydney Airport has seen a total of 10.3 million passengers pass through its terminals in the first quarter of this year, marking a 14.4-percent jump from the same period in 2023 and a 93.7 percent recovery compared to Q1 2019. As per a quarterly report on traffic and operational performance released on Monday, the airport's international terminal served 4.16 million passe.....»»
Dismissed BFAR chief, others to face graft raps
The Office of the Ombudsman has ordered graft charges filed against former Department of Agriculture (DA) officials over the alleged irregularities in the awarding of a P2.097-billion contract to British company SRT Marine Systems Solutions Ltd. – United Kingdom (SRT-UK) in 2018......»»
Over 100 international education agents join Cebu ESL fam tour
MANDAUE CITY, Cebu – Cebu hosted over a hundred international education agents from five Asian countries, who came here for the Grand ESL (English as a Second Language) International Familiarization Tour, the biggest of its kind since the Philippines launched education as a tourism product in 2010. The agents from Japan, China, Taiwan, Vietnam and.....»»
Arci Muñoz, Jonas Apostol join Yugen’s Miss Universe franchises council
Actress Arci Muñoz and celebrity dentist Dr. Jonas Apostol are among the latest personalities to join the international council of Yugen’s Miss Universe franchises, as the head of empowerment and as the head of aesthetic and innovation, respectively......»»
Philippines to hold biggest international food trade show
The 17th International Food Exhibition Philippines, the country’s biggest international trade exhibition for food and ingredients, is set to showcase on May 10 to 12 more than export-ready quality products from hundreds of exhibitors and key players in the food community......»»
Taylor Swift ibinunyag ang ‘secret’ project, may extra 15 songs ang album
ANG bongga ng sorpresa ng international pop star na si Taylor Swift para sa kanyang fans! Dalawang oras makalipas ang pag-release ng kanyang bagong album, may nilabas agad siyang dagdag na 15 tracks. Kaloka ‘diba, hindi paisa-isa ang additional or bonus songs ni Tay Tay, kundi 15! Dahil diyan, naging dalawa ang bagong album ng.....»»
Xinhua world economic news summary at 1100 GMT, April 19
CAIRO -- The Egyptian cabinet approved on Thursday the establishment of a special free zone to manufacture, maintain, and export marine yachts to meet standards on par with those of Europe and other international counterparts, according to a government statement. The special free zone, named the Suez Canal Company for Modern Boats, will span 51,150 square meters south of Safaga town along the Red Sea coast, more.....»»
Jericho Rosales working on comeback show, unnamed Star Cinema movie
Six years after his last TV role in the hit 2018 show "Halik" opposite Yam Concepcion and Yen Santos, Jericho Rosales is set to appear in another show this year......»»
Internet personality ‘Diwata’ nabbed, posts bail
The owner of the viral food stall Diwata pares overload and social media personality “Diwata” was arrested in Pasay on Tuesday in connection with the slight physical injury case filed against him in 2018......»»
Diwata arestado sa kasong slight physical injuries, nagpiyansa ng P3K
ARESTADO ang social media personality na si Diwata dahil sa kasong “slight physical injuries” na isinampa laban sa kanya noon pang 2018. Hinuli ng mga operatiba ng Pasay City police Warrant and Subpoena (WSS) si Diwata o Deo Balbuena sa tunay na buhay, sa Pasay City, nitong Martes ng umaga, April 16. Base sa report,.....»»
How Sourcing Locally is a Win-Win for You and Your Community
As a business, it’s often tempting to source internationally so you can say you have international partners. While that sounds good to the ears of some, more people are having more awareness and supporting businesses who source locally as it benefits not only you as a business, but also the overall local economy in general. […].....»»
3 cities in PH have cleanest air in Southeast Asia
MANILA, Philippines — Three cities in the Philippines ranked among the cleanest in terms of air pollution levels in Southeast Asia, according to a 2023 international report on air quality. The Swiss air-monitoring company IQAir’s 2023 World Air Quality Report provides a global review of air quality, citing PM2.5 air quality data from 7,812 cities.....»»
Bautista creates ripples in jungolf scene
Javie Bautista is setting his sights on bigger triumphs in the upcoming Junior Philippine Golf Tour following a string of victories in the local and international scene......»»
PM heads to Singapore, Thailand, and Philippines
Prime Minister Christopher Luxon will travel to Singapore, Thailand and the Philippines this week (April 14-20), along with a senior business delegation, signalling the Government's commitment to deepen New Zealand's international engagement, especially our relationships in South East Asia."South East Asia is a region that is more crucial than ever to our prosperity and our security......»»
Bautista plots journey to junior golf glory
Javie Bautista is setting his sights on further triumphs in the upcoming Junior Philippine Golf Tour following a successful series of local and international victories......»»
Blackpink Lisa, RCA Records ng Sony Music sanib-pwersa para sa solo album
IBANG level at tunay nang pang-international ang isa sa mga miyembro ng Blackpink na si Lisa! Pumirma kasi siya ng partnership with RCA Records, isang American record label na pagmamay-ari ng Sony Music Entertainment. Ayon sa kumpanya, nakatakda silang ikasa ang solo album ng Korean idol na ipo-promote globally. “I’m super excited to be joining.....»»
Boy Abunda, nagsalita na tungkol sa paglipat ng TV network
AMINADO ang King of Talk na si Boy Abunda na sobrang nami-miss na talaga niya ang hosting at mag-interbyu ng mga celebrities. Inamin niya ito sa amin sa kauna-unahang face to face presscon niya after the pandemic para sa Sendwave international remittance app na siya ang endorser. Nasa punto din daw siya ngayon na pinag-iisipan […] The post Boy Abunda, nagsalita na tungkol sa paglipat ng TV network appeared first on Pinoy Parazzi......»»
How Erik Matti’s ‘The Squatter’ won at Europe’s ‘Biggest’ TV series festival
Director Erik Matti and producer Dondon Monteverde recently revealed how their immigrant crime story “The Squatter” became a top winner at the recent international TV festival, Series Mania, in France......»»
US: No reason for China to overreact to drills
There is no reason for China to overreact to the joint maritime patrol conducted by Manila, Washington, Tokyo and Canberra in the South China Sea as the activity is in line with freedom of navigation and international law, a White House official said yesterday......»»