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Indian tech firms keen on exploring opportunities in PH - envoy

MANILA, Feb. 23 -- More Indian information technology (IT) companies are eager to explore business opportunities and offer various technology solutions to the Philippines, Indian Ambassador to Manila ... Read More


DFA: Iran open to release rest of ST Nikolas crew once replaced

MANILA, Feb. 22 -- Iran is allowing the release of all crew members of the seized ST Nikolas once their replacement to man the ship arrives, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said Thursday. At ... Read More


EU provides P30-M aid for Mindanao flood victims

MANILA, Feb. 22 -- The European Union (EU) has announced a 500,000-euro (at least PHP30.2 million) humanitarian aid for the victims of the recent flooding and landslide in several parts of Mindanao. ... Read More


US allots P1.6B to boost PH higher education

MANILA, Feb. 21 -- The United States has launched a PHP1.6 billion project that will help boost the Philippines' higher education through training and curriculum improvements. The US-Philippines Part... Read More


Sole Filipino in Gaza appears safe - embassy

MANILA, Feb. 20 -- The remaining Filipino national in the besieged Gaza Strip, a 63-year-old nun, was reported safe amid the ongoing conflict between Israeli forces and the Hamas terrorists, the Phili... Read More


Iran releases 1 of 18 Filipinos aboard seized oil tanker, DFA says

MANILA, Feb. 20 -- One of the 18 Filipinos aboard the oil tanker ST Nikolas that was seized by Iranian authorities in January has been released, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed Tuesd... Read More


PBBM signs law creating med school at DMMMSU-SLUC

MANILA, Feb. 17 -- President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has signed into law Republic Act (RA) No. 11978, establishing a college of medicine at the Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University-South La Un... Read More


Gov't on tight watch over food prices, power supply amid El Nino

MANIL, Feb. 17 -- The government is on a tight watch over food prices, water, and power supply as it anticipates the El Nino to affect more provinces by the end of February. At a news forum in Quezon... Read More


PH to continue Scarborough deployment; denies 'provocation'

MANILA, Feb. 17 -- The Philippine government said Saturday it will continue its "rotational deployment" to the Scarborough Shoal or Bajo de Masinloc (BDM) to support Filipinos fishing in the area. Th... Read More


India markets defense equipment in PH; offers soft loan

MANILA, Feb. 16 -- The Indian government has brought to Manila a business delegation to showcase its homegrown military technologies and equipment and scope out possible defense industry tie-ups with ... Read More