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Day: February 19, 2024

14 more Filipinos leave Gaza

Fourteen more Filipinos have evacuated from the Gaza Strip to Cairo in Egypt through the Rafah border, the Philippine Embassy in Egypt said Sunday.

The embassy reported that the Filipinos, along with two Palestinians, crossed the border on Feb. 17.

Extended profit-taking pulls PSEi down to 6,700-mark, peso weak

MANILA: Investors extended their profit-taking for the second trading day dropping shares to 6,700-level, while the peso closed weaker on Monday.

The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) shed 74.62 points to 6,798.61, and All Shares declined by 35….

BI raises alert vs. illegal recruitment via sham marriage

MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Monday said it has intensified its watch against a form of illegal recruitment where victims are lured through a “fixed marriage”, which is supposedly run by a big syndicate.

In a Bagong Pilipinas Ngayon brie…