President attends ‘Spring in border areas warms people’s hearts’ programme in Kien Giang

Kien Giang: President Vo Van Thuong on January 20 evening attended the ‘Spring in border areas warms people’s hearts’ programme in Ha Tien city, the southern province of Kien Giang.

The event was held by the Border Guard High Command and the People’s…

BSP unlikely to ease policy rates in first half of 2024

TAGAYTAY: The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) will not ease policy rates in the first half of the year despite the downward trend of headline inflation.

At a media information session on Saturday, BSP Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said that while infla…

US destroys Houthi anti-ship missile in self defense

WASHINGTON: The US on Saturday carried out airstrikes against a Houthi anti-ship missile that was aimed at the Gulf of Aden, according to the American military.

“U.S. CENTCOM Destroys Houthi Terrorists’ Anti-Ship Missile as part of ongoing efforts to…

Winter Youth Olympics: Fil-Am Groseclose misses short track semis

MANILA: Filipino-American short track speed skater Peter Groseclose failed to reach the semifinals of the Men’s 1,000-meter event in the 4th Winter Youth Olympics at Gangneung Ice Arena in Gangwon Province, South Korea on Sunday.

The 16-year-old Gros…

BCDA raises NAIA T3 land lease to P600M

MANILA: The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is raising by threefold the lease price for the property where the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) Terminal 3 is located, its president and chief executive officer Joshua Bingcang…

Ax-3 crew welcomed at International Space Station

ISTANBUL: A welcome ceremony was held after the arrival of the Axiom Mission 3 crew at the International Space Station (ISS) on Saturday.

The seven-member station crew met the Ax-3 astronauts — Michael Lopez-Alegria, Walter Villadei, Marcus Wandt, a…

PM visits Romania’s institute for research & development in informatics

Bucharest: Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh on January 21 morning (local time) visited Romania’s National Institute for Research and Development in Informatics (ICI Bucharest) as part of his official visit to the European country.

ICI Bucharest Gener…