Lacuna: P2-B of Manila’s P17-B outstanding debt settled

MANILA: Manila Mayor Honey Lacuna on Tuesday said the city government is gradually settling the debts it has incurred under the previous administration.

In her State of the City Address at the PICC Forum Tent, the mayor acknowledged the efforts of fe…

Maid Not A Punching Bag, Two Women Ordered To Enter Defence For Trafficking Indonesian Woman

KUALA LUMPUR, Two women were ordered by the Ampang Sessions Court here today to enter their defence on charges of trafficking an Indonesian woman and employing the woman as a maid without a valid permit.

Judge Wan Mohd Norisham Wan Yaakob issued the…

BOC probes recycling, resale of seized vapes

MANILA: The Bureau of Customs (BOC) on Tuesday ordered an investigation into the alleged recycling and resale of seized vape products.

In a statement, Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio has directed the Intelligence Group under Deputy Commissioner Juvymax…

Expedite Construction Of Two New GOF Complexes To Bolster Sabah Security – Hajiji

KOTA KINABALU, Chief Minister Datuk Seri Hajiji Noor wants the construction of two additional General Operations Force (GOF) battalion complexes to be expedited to bolster security in Sabah.

He said the two new battalions are Battalion 21 Keningau a…

PRO-11 perfecting 3-minute response time on crimes, emergencies

DAVAO: The Police Regional Office in Davao Region (PRO-11) said Tuesday that it continues to strengthen its three-minute response time (3MRT) policy.

During the regular Kapihan sa Bagong Pilipinas forum here, PRO-11 director Brig. Gen. Nicolas Torre …

Penang Heritage Photography Fiesta 3.0 Finale Celebrates Traditional Culinary Traditions

GEORGE TOWN, The Penang Heritage Photography Fiesta 3.0 has concluded on Sunday with resounding success in celebrating Penang’s traditional flavours with the presentation of 16 prizes across three categories in its photography and videography competi…

Cebu City closely watching call centers on POGO ban

CEBU: Business process outsourcing (BPO) or call centers in this capital city will undergo scrutiny to ensure that none are operating as Philippine Offshore Gaming Operators (POGOs).

Acting Mayor Raymond Alvin Garcia said he is set to form a task for…