EC ADVICE TO POTENTIAL CANDIDATES IN KKB BY-ELECTION

KUALA LUMPUR, Potential candidates of the Kuala Kubu Baharu (KKB) by-election are advised to fill in the nomination form and do an initial check with the office of the returning officer or the Selangor election office prior to nomination day this Satu…

BOC intercepts P29.5-M kush declared as household items from Thailand

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Thursday reported the interception of some PHP29.5 million worth of kush (dried marijuana) inside a shipment from Thailand at the Manila International Container Port (MICP).

In a statement, Customs Commissioner …

EPF ANNOUNCES ACCOUNT RESTRUCTURING INITIATIVE, MEMBERS TO HAVE FLEXIBLE ACCOUNT FROM MAY 11

KUALA LUMPUR, The Employee Provident Fund (EPF) today announced the EPF Account Restructuring Initiative, which will take effect on May 11, with the introduction of a Flexible Account for short-term financial needs.

EPF Chief Executive Officer, Encik…

Lithuanian investors urged to look into biz opportunities in PH

MANILA: Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Secretary Alfredo Pascual has urged Lithuanian companies to look into investing in the Philippines.

Pascual met a high-level delegation of business leaders from Lithuania, led by visiting Foreign Affairs…

MCMC TRACKING DOWN INDIVIDUALS MISUSING AI, PRODUCING HUMILIATING PHOTOS – FAHMI

PUTRAJAYA, The Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) is tracking down individuals involved in the misuse of artificial intelligence (AI) technology to edit photographs to humiliate social media users, said Communications Minister F…

Top cyclists to join Zambales’ Mango Festival race in May

MANILA: The country’s elite and promising cyclists will join the Lumba Tamo Zambales 2024 on May 7.

The race is one of the highlights of the province’s world-famous celebration of the Dinamulag Mango Festival.

About 500 riders in the Elite, Junior, …

KENYIR DAM SLOPE REPAIR WORK REACHES 30 PCT PROGRESS MARK – EXCO

KUALA TERENGGANU, Repair and mitigation work of slopes at the Kenyir Dam, Hulu Terengganu, under the Public Works Department (PWD)’s purview, has reached a physical progress level of 30 per cent as of March 24.

State Infrastructure, Utilities and Rur…