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September 29, 2024

Norway urges upholding international law at UN General Debate

Istanbul: Norway’s Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide underscored Saturday the urgent need to uphold international law amid escalating global tensions.

“For the first time in 79 years, we have a major interstate war in Europe,” Eide said in an address…

PH seeks multilateralism, says SCS no theater of power rivalry

Manila: The Philippines pushed for multilateralism in addressing disputes as it rejected narratives projecting the South China Sea (SCS) as a ‘theater of major power rivalry’ during the annual United Nations (UN) high-level meeting.

Delivering the co…

Marcos declares non-working days in 5 localities across PH

Manila: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has issued proclamations declaring special non-working days in five localities across the country in October.

Marcos issued Proclamation No. 693, declaring Friday, Oct. 4, a special non-working day in Infanta…

PEZA investment approvals surge in Q3

Manila: Driven by proactive initiatives aimed at positioning the Philippines as the premier investment hub in the region, the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) reported an exceptional surge in investment approvals for the third quarter of 2024…

PNP chief orders reinvestigation of ex-PCSO exec’s slay

Manila: Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Gen. Rommel Francisco Marbil has ordered the immediate reopening of the investigation on the killing of retired police general and Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) board secretary Wesley Baray…

Public warned vs. catphishing syndicates offering jobs abroad

Manila: The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has warned the public about catphishing syndicates recruiting Filipinos to work abroad.

In a news release Sunday, BI Officer-in-Charge Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado issued the warning after three alleged victi…