More 'green lanes' sought
[Inquirer.net] - 12/14/2024
TACLOBAN CITY — The Northern Samar provincial government is calling for the establishment of more “green lanes” to expedite the processing and issuance of permits and licenses for strategic investments. Since launching its green lane program last January, the Provincial Economic Development and (…)
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31 injured in bus-car crash in Philippines
MANILA, Dec. 24 (Xinhua) -- Thirty-one people, including elderly women and children, were injured on Tuesday morning (…)
[Philippine Times] - 24/12/2024
Toy ‘shop’ window has nothing for sale
LONDON, United Kingdom — With its twinkling Christmas fairy lights and nostalgic array of vintage toys, the window (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 24/12/2024
Spectee expands crisis management system to the Philippines following success in Japan
Tokyo [Japan], December 24 (ANI): Spectee, a Japanese crisis management company founded by CEO Kenjiro Murakami, has (…)
[Philippine Times] - 24/12/2024
‘Squid Game’: Real-life violence that inspired South Korean show
SEOUL, South Korea — A factory turned into a battlefield, riot police armed with tasers and an activist who spent (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 25/12/2024
Pre-Christmas tragedy in Cotabato: Family from Cagayan de Oro loses 5 members
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — In Greenville Subdivision, Brgy. Bugo here, lighted candles are being placed outside the (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 24/12/2024
PRO-7 beefs up security for Christmas and New Year
CEBU CITY, Philippines — To ensure a safe celebration of Christmas and New Year, law enforcers in Central Visayas (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 24/12/2024
Sustainable Philippine transport system
The Philippine transportation sector alone contributed 35.42 million tons of carbon emissions in 2022. It is also (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 24/12/2024
Panamanians protest 'public enemy' Trump's canal threat
Panama City, Panama — Protesters in Panama on Tuesday burned an image of US President-elect Donald Trump following (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 25/12/2024
Economist sees inflation settling at 2.6% in December
MANILA, Philippines – Headline inflation will likely settle at 2.6 percent this month, well within the government’s (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 25/12/2024
Talisay shootout: 2 armed men killed by policemen in encounter
CEBU CITY, Philippines — Two armed men were killed after firing shots at responding police officers in Sitio (…)
[Cebu Daily Mail] - 24/12/2024
Firework-related injuries rise to 43 on Christmas Day – DOH
MANILA, Philippines — The number of recorded firework-related injuries rose to 43 on Christmas Day, said the (…)
[Inquirer.net] - 25/12/2024