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DFA to tighten tourist visa rules for Chinese nationals
The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) plans to make tourist visa rules stricter for Chinese nationals to prevent exploitation by syndicates involved in illegal Philippine offshore gaming operators (Pogos). Foreign Undersecretary Jesus Domingo announced this at a news briefing on Thursday, stating that the new requirements will be enforced starting this week. These include requiring.....»»
Apple Announces M4 Chip
Apple announced the fourth iteration of their main system on a chip (SoC) with the M4, which will be present in their new iPad Pros, in their recently concluded May 2024 Keynote, promising performance leaps over their previous SoC. The tech giant said that the new chip is built on a second-generation 3-nanometer technology and […].....»»
Queen of Tears star Kim Soo Hyun to visit Manila again
Concert producer Wilbros Live announced on Wednesday that the multi-awarded actor will be holding his first-ever "Eyes on You" Asia tour in 10 years. .....»»
Alden Richards teases another Eraserheads project
Alden Richards is happy to hear that the beloved, iconic Filipino band Eraserheads is heading on to another world tour, and as producer Alden, the actor said there will be another related project that will be announced soon. .....»»
UP Mindanao introduces new degree programs, inclusive admissions policy
The University of the Philippines Mindanao has announced upgrades to its academic programs and admissions policies......»»
Jobless Filipinos hit 2 million in March 2024 — PSA
During a Wednesday morning press conference, national statistician and PSA chief Claire Dennis Mapa announced an uptick in the number of unemployed persons aged 15 and above to two million in March 2024, up from 1.8 million in February 2024......»»
CIT-U continues to top with 4 topnotchers in the April 2024 EELE
The Cebu Institute of Technology – University (CIT-U) continues to live up to its motto, “CIT Tops Again,” with four more of its products now part of their roster of topnotchers, particularly in the recently announced passers of the Electrical Engineer Licensure Exam (EELE). The university once again proved that it is home to high-caliber.....»»
Cebu City Mayor Mike Rama suspended for 6 months
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Cebu City Mayor Michael Rama has been placed under suspension by the Office of the Ombudsman. The state’s anti-graft investigating body on Wednesday, May 8 announced that they ordered to put Rama under preventive suspension for six months. READ MORE: 4 ex-tax mappers pay of Cebu City ‘signed’ but… 4 Cebu.....»»
Miss Universe Philippines 2024 names Top 5 interview challenge winners
Today, May 7, the Miss Universe Philippines Organization announced the Top 5 winners in the Up Close & Personal interview challenge. They are:.....»»
LIST: Metro Manila, Rizal areas with water interruptions from May 8 to 9
Manila Water announced on its social media account that the repair will affect water availability in parts of Makati, Taguig, Quezon City, Manila, Marikina, San Mateo, Cainta and Antipolo City, Rizal......»»
Cargo vessel refloated after DavOr grounding
THE Coast Guard District-Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM) announced on Monday morning, May 6, 2024, that the cargo vessel that ran aground in Davao Oriental has been successfully refloated......»»
Victor Wembanyama of France named NBA Rookie of the Year
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama won the 2024 NBA Rookie of the Year award, the league announced on Monday, marking the first time a Frenchman has captured the honor. The 20-year-old center, a 7-foot-4 (2.24m) prodigy who was the top pick in last year’s NBA Draft, averaged 21.4 points, 10.6 rebounds, 3.9 assists, a league-high.....»»
Magallanes flyover rehab starts next week
Motorists should brace for traffic jams as the rehabilitation of the Magallanes flyover in Makati will begin next week, the Department of Public Works and Highways announced yesterday......»»
D-Link partners with VST ECS to drive innovation, network solutions
Networking solutions provider D-Link and IT distributor VST ECS announced their distribution agreement recently. The partnership aims to accelerate innovation across the country......»»
Indian Overseas Bank adopts multi-pronged approach to ensure recovery from NPA accounts
Indian Overseas Bank successfully reduces Gross NPA to 3.90%. Sale announced for 92 NPA loans totaling Rs 13,471.68 crore. Recovery strategies include Securitisation, Compromise Settlement, Asset Reconstruction, with e-auction on May 28, details on www.iob.in......»»
The return of the old normal
Few will remember it, but yesterday, May 5, marked the first anniversary of the official end of the Covid-19 pandemic as a global health emergency, as announced by the World Health Organization......»»
DMW to recruit 100 caregivers for South Korea
The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) on Friday announced the launch of a pilot project that aims to recruit 100 caregivers to work in South Korea......»»
Current, ex-Cobras heartbroken after SWU-Phinma announces Cesafi exit
CEBU CITY, Philippines — The official announcement of the Southwestern University (SWU) Phinma’s final season in the Cebu Schools Athletic Foundation, Inc. (Cesafi) drew synonymous reactions from its current and former varsity stars. Earlier this week, the SWU-Phinma officially announced it will spend its final season with Cesafi, sending shockwaves throughout the local sports community......»»
Instagram Targets Accounts Who Only Repost Other User’s Content in New Algorithm Change
Instagram announced in a blog post a series of algorithm changes that targets accounts who repost content as the new algorithm significantly impacts the reach of content aggregator accounts. This comes as Instagram’s content recommendation has always favored established accounts with large follower counts, often pushing content aggregators to the forefront. These accounts typically repost […].....»»
Apple introduces additional exemptions to EU core tech fee after developer backlash
Apple has announced changes to its fee structure for iOS developers in the European Union in response to the bloc’s Digital Markets Act (DMA). The.....»»