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Day: June 25, 2023

Arrest ordered vs. 6 Fujifilm PH execs over estafa case

A Pasig City court has ordered the arrest of six officials of Fujifilm Philippines for alleged estafa. In a recent ruling, Pasig Regional Trial Court Branch 268 ordered the apprehension of Ryo Nagaoka, Evan Reyes, Anil Jabob John (a.k.a. Anil John), J…

Putin accuses Wagner head of treason in national address

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday accused the Wagner chief of “treason.” “What we are facing is essentially a betrayal. Inflated ambitions and personal interests have led to treason – treason against our country, our people and the common c…

Saudi Arabia receives 1.2 million pilgrims for Hajj

Saudi Arabia said around 1.2 million Muslim pilgrims have arrived in the kingdom for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. ‘About 1.2 million worshipers were received at the Two Holy Mosques,’ Sheikh Abdulrahman al-Sudais, head of the General Presidency for the…

World Bank: $110-M project to benefit 2M students in Mindanao

Almost 2 million elementary students and more than 60,000 teachers and school leaders in Mindanao are expected to benefit from the recently-approved Teacher Effectiveness and Competencies Enhancement Project (TEACEP), the World Bank said. In a stateme…

Marcos renews call to protect environment vs. climate change

President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has highlighted the importance of pursuing more environmental protection programs to beef up the country’s fight against climate change. Marcos said initiatives such as tree-planting would help mitigate the impacts on…