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Day: February 28, 2024

DOJ: Dual citizens can join Maharlika Corp. board

MANILA: The President can appoint Filipinos with dual citizenship as independent directors of the Maharlika Investment Corporation (MIC), the Department of Justice (DOJ) said Wednesday.

In Opinion No. 13, series of 2024 dated Feb. 19 and furnished to…

Bill seeking to improve BARMM vax rates filed

COTABATO: A physician member of the Bangsamoro parliament has filed a bill seeking to improve influenza or flu vaccination rates in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM).

In his proposal under Parliament Bill No. 275, BARMM lawm…

3 NPA rebels killed in Iloilo town clash

ILOILO: Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed during an encounter with soldiers in the village of Torocadan, San Joaquin town in Iloilo before dawn Wednesday.

The 61st Infantry Battalion (61IB) of the 301st Infantry Brigade (301IBde) was c…

Ilocos Norte steps up measures to prevent forest fires

LAOAG: Ilocos Norte province has stepped up measures to prevent the recurrence of forest fires this dry season.

Marcell Tabije, provincial disaster risk reduction and management officer, in a media interview Wednesday, said authorities from the Phili…

DOLE, BI ink pact on sharing of foreign workers’ data

MANILA: The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) and the Bureau of Immigration (BI) have forged a data-sharing agreement (DSA) to facilitate information exchange on foreigners working in the Philippines.

Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma and B…