BI reminds March 1 deadline as 88K foreigners submit annual report

MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday reminded anew foreigners in the country of the March 1 deadline for them to submit their annual report.

This, as the BI said a total of 88,072 registered foreign nationals have so far submitted themsel…

Camiguin town declared as wildlife sanctuary

CAGAYAN: The local government of Catarman in Camiguin Island province declared the area as a wildlife sanctuary, paving mechanisms that enforce environmental protection.

In a statement on Monday, Catarman Mayor Kiterio Antonio Palarca II said he sign…

PNP tightens check of stores selling police uniforms, insignia

MANILA: The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday said it would tighten its check of stores selling police uniforms and insignia.

‘With this incident, I directed already aside from being a regular activity, ire-reemphasize natin ulit (We will re…

Da Nang’s students to compete at world’s FIRST robotic championship

Hanoi: Team FPT3DN.Robotown comprising students from Da Nang-based FPT Senior High School triumphed at the FIRST® Tech Challenge (FTC) Vietnam robotic competition 2023-2024 on February 24, winning a ticket to compete at the For Inspiration and Recogni…

Hospitality training eyed for 7K tourism workers, village execs

TACLOBAN: The Department of Tourism (DOT) is eyeing to train at least 7,500 tourism sector workers and village officials in Eastern Visayas on Filipino Brand of Service Excellence this year to help the region improve its tourism agenda.

On Monday, th…

VP Sara elated as DepEd tops most trusted govt agencies survey

MANILA: Vice President and Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sara Duterte expressed elation Monday as the agency emerged most trusted in the recent Octa Research’s Tugon ng Masa survey.

‘Masaya ako as secretary ng Department of Education na m…

Albay youth learn art of storytelling, photography from experts

DARAGA: At least 200 youth from this town learned the ropes of scriptwriting, directing, acting, cinematography, and photojournalism from industry experts in a five-day cultural media heritage workshop sponsored by the local government unit (LGU).

Th…