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Crew of Iran-Held Tanker Safe, Greek Owners Say

Athens, Greece - The crew of a tanker seized by Iran's navy this week in a row with the United States are safe, the vessel's Greek owners said on Sunday.Empire Navigation said in a statement that an associate had contacted Iranian authorities and reported that 'all the crew members on board the St. Nikolas are safe and in good health.'The company added that it had not been itself able to directly contact.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 15th, 2024

Government to relocate 4 provincial airports

The government is planning to relocate four provincial gateways to ensure that additional space can be provided for future demand......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated News4 hr. 1 min. ago

‘Central Luzon airports can co-exist’

Will the Clark International Airport manage to survive and thrive once the largest gateway in the Philippines located in nearby Bulacan is built? Its operator believes that yes, it will persist......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 12th, 2024

Single e-Travel QR code takes off

The e-Travel System will be implemented today at international airports nationwide by the Bureau of Customs and the Department of Information and Communications Technology......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Vulnerable individuals urged to avoid airport welcome, send-offs at airports

The Manila International Airport Authority called on friends and family members of departing and arriving passengers to reconsider bringing vulnerable individuals such as children, senior citizens and pregnant women as well as those with medical conditions, to the Ninoy Aquino International Airport for farewell and greetings amid the heat being experienced in the country......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 16th, 2024

Airports and trains

Over breakfast some years back, in one of those times I had the opportunity to sit down with tycoon Ramon S. Ang or RSA, together with a small group of fellow journalists, he talked about the importance of having an airport express similar to Hong Kong’s much-touted MTR which connects the airport to the rest of the city. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 24th, 2024

P146 billion airport contracts set for signing this year

The Department of Transportation will sign this year more than P146 billion worth of contracts for the privatization of four airports, freeing up fiscal space for the government and building up the public-private partnership landscape......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 4th, 2024

Flight attendants participate in nationwide Day of Action protest at LAX – The Daily Guardian

Flight attendants at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and several other airports nationwide gathered on Tuesday as part of a Worldwide Flight Attendant Day of.....»»

Category: newsSource:  thedailyguardianRelated NewsFeb 14th, 2024

Philippines bars entry of 3,359 foreigners in 2023

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has barred entry into the country of 3,359 foreigners in 2023, the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said immigration agents at different airports in Metro Manila, in Pampanga province, north of Manila, and Cebu province in the central Philippines stopped the foreigners of different nationalities because they we.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

Philippines bars entry of 3,359 foreigners in 2023

MANILA, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- The Philippines has barred entry into the country of 3,359 foreigners in 2023, the Philippines' Bureau of Immigration (BI) said on Wednesday. BI Commissioner Norman Tansingco said immigration agents at different airports in Metro Manila, in Pampanga province, north of Manila, and Cebu province in the central Philippines stopped the foreigners of different nationalities because they we.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsJan 25th, 2024

BSP may cut big banks’ RRR to 5 percent

The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is looking at a significant reduction in the level of deposits banks are required to keep with the central bank after it starts  cutting interest rates this year, its top official said......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 18th, 2024

SC seeks DoTr response on PISTON-led petition vs PUVMP

The Supreme Court has required the Department of Transportation to comment on the petition filed by progressive transport group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide, assailing the constitutionality of the public utility vehicle modernization program. .....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMay 15th, 2024

Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence

BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 21st, 2024

Physicians Licensure Examination

The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 1,906 out of 3,434 passed the Physicians Licensure Examination given by the Board of Medicine in N. C. R., Baguio, Cagayan de Oro, Cebu, Davao, Iloilo, Legazpi, Lucena, Pampanga, Rosales, Tacloban, Tuguegarao and Zamboanga this April 2024. The results of examination with respect to three (3) examinees were withheld pending submission of the required documents......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

The Filipino superfans travelling thousands of miles to see Taylor Swift - Philippines

Swifties from across the country are spending big so they can travel to see stars Eras tour in Japan, Singapore and Australia Taylor Swift Melbourne concert live updates: Eras tour hits Australia For Allan Villa, seeing Taylor Swift live in concert is an unmissable experience, worthy of the backbreaking travel that will be required to take him there. From Masbate Island, where he lives, Villa will travel four hours by boa.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

VistaREIT amends its disclosure, cumulative divs reach 90% of distributable income

Yesterday, I wrote about the VistaREIT Q4 dividend, and how (despite its gargantuan size) it was insufficient to drag VREIT’s cumulative FY23 dividends up above 90% of its reported distributable income for FY23 as required by the REIT Law......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsApr 18th, 2024

Uy to perform ‘immediately’ all functions, duties of governor

DAVAO del Norte Acting Governor De Carlo “Oyo” L. Uy said he would immediately perform the duties and responsibilities required of him as the acting governor......»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 15th, 2024

DENR defends LLDA on lake sharing

The Department of Environment and Natural Resources defended yesterday the decision of the Laguna Lake Development Authority to increase the share of commercial operators in Laguna de Bay, saying it was the local government units who recommended to President Marcos the modification in the sharing agreement as small fisherfolk could not meet the required supply of fish......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 26th, 2024

Calorie counts on menus required for Quezon City restaurants

Quezon City Mayor Joy Belmonte has approved an ordinance that will require restaurants, fastfood chains and other food establishments to publish the calorie count of food items on their menus......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024

Cha-cha plebiscite and midterm polls in one event: A test of Comelec s independence

BOTH LEGISLATIVE chambers are now leading charter change discussions. Legislators have repeatedly said that amendments will be limited to economic measures in the 1987 Constitution.Meanwhile, the conduct of the plebiscite had Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chair George Garcia describe the logistical preparations required for it. He argued that it should be held as a separate event from the 2025 midterm electi.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMar 22nd, 2024