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Day: February 20, 2024

BI to deport Chinese fugitive intercepted at NAIA

MANILA: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) on Tuesday reported the recent arrest of a Chinese fugitive wanted by authorities in Beijing.

In a statement, Commissioner Norman Tansingco said 36-year-old Zhang Xianfa, was arrested at the immigration departur…

1st tranche of new P38 daily wage hike for R11 set on March 6

DAVAO CITY: The new PHP38 daily wage hike for minimum wage workers in Davao Region will start rolling out on March 6, the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB-11) said Tuesday.

In a statement, the RTWPB-11 said the first of the two…

DepEd amends school calendar amid gradual shift to April-May break

MANILA: The Department of Education (DepEd) on Tuesday released its amended school calendar amid its gradual shift back to the pre-pandemic April-May school break.

According to DepEd Order No. 3, series of 2024 dated Feb. 19, the ‘adjusted end of the…

69-MW solar power farm to rise in Silay City

SILAY CITY: Citicore Renewable Energy Corp. (CREC) is expanding its solar capacity with the construction of its second solar power farm in Silay City, Negros Occidental.

On Tuesday, CREC president and chief executive officer Oliver Tan, with chairman…