DOJ scores win vs. ‘colorum’ money changer

MANILA: A Laoag City court has found the owner of a local money changer guilty of violating regulatory laws covering non-bank financial institutions, the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday.

In a statement, Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remu…

Vietnam attends homeland security technology conferences in Singapore

Singapore: A delegation of the Vietnamese Ministry of Public Security led by Deputy Minister Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang attended the Milipol Asia-Pacific and TechX Summit that opened in Singapore on April 3.

Now in its 10th edition, Mi…

NU Lady Bulldogs close in on semis berth

MANILA: Bella Belen delivered an awesome performance Wednesday in National University’s 25-14, 25-14, 25-12 victory over the University of the East in the University Athletic Association of the Philippines (UAAP) Season 86 women’s volleyball tournamen…

Probe into Phuc Son Group case to be expanded: officer

Hanoi: The investigation into the case at Phuc Son Group JSC will be expanded, Spokesman of the Ministry of Public Security Lt. Gen. To An Xo affirmed on April 3.

Speaking at the Government’s regular press conference in Hanoi, the officer said the mi…

S. Leyte, Biliran schools turn to modular learning due to intense heat

TACLOBAN CITY: Schools in Southern Leyte and Biliran town in Biliran province temporarily resorted to alternative learning modes on Wednesday due to extreme heat, the Department of Education (DepEd) regional office here said.

Suspension of face-to-fa…

HCM City stimulates tourism with discounts up to 60%

HCM City: The Ho Chi Minh City Department of Tourism on April 3 launched the 2024 stimulus programme, with discounts of 10-60% on various tourism products and services.

Participating businesses have already signed Memoranda of Understanding (MOUs) to…

More aggressive health insurance system for elderlies pushed

MANILA: The chairperson of the House Ways and Means Committee is eyeing a more aggressive seniors health insurance system, using around PHP40 billion in excess funds based on the Department of Health’s (DOH) absorptive capacity as a potential financin…