MANILA, Philippines — A new record low. That is how far the Philippine peso tumbled on Tuesday as the dollar gained amid the ongoing Middle East war. READ: Peso sets record low finish of 60.69 vs dollar The local currency fell 5.8 centavos to close at 60.748 against the greenback. The latest exchange rate surpassed
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MANILA – The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has placed its personnel on full force as the Holy Week exodus peaks, with an estimated 45,000 departing international passengers daily expected in the country’s major airports. BI Commissioner Joel Anthony Viado said on Wednesday it is “all hands on deck” for immigration officers, with additional front-line personnel deployed and
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MANILA, Philippines — The security of Ramil Madriaga, Vice President Sara Duterte’s former aide, is now more crucial as he is set to face impeachment proceedings as a possible witness, according to Lanao del Sur Rep. Zia Alonto Adiong. In a Wednesday statement, Adiong said they expect a report from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)
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MANILA, Philippines — Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Jose Melencio Nartatez Jr. on Wednesday conducted inspections of the police’s preparations in several areas across Metro Manila amid the influx of travelers for this year’s Holy Week. Nartatez made the rounds first at Baclaran Church in Pasay City, then the Light Rail Transit Line 1
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MANILA, Philippines—The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) arrested 172 individuals accused of rape and sexual abuse in a nationwide March crackdown marking National Women’s Month. It resulted in the capture of fugitives facing charges such as rape, statutory rape, acts of lasciviousness, and qualified rape of a minor through sexual assault. CIDG Director Maj.
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MANILA, Philippines — Both the Metro Rail Transit Line 3 (MRT-3) and the Light Rail Transit Line 2 (LRT-2) should continue providing discounts to commuters so that their expenses would be reduced amid high fuel prices and calls for fare hikes, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian said on Wednesday. Gatchalian, in the preliminary report he made after two
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Arthid Nanthawithaya, Chief Executive Officer of SCB X, has issued a warning regarding the current state of the Thai economy. He noted that the present crisis differs significantly from past events like the 1997 financial crash. Moreover, he emphasized that the current volatility is not a temporary phase. Instead, it is a permanent shift that …
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Today we’ll be talking about a roadside blast that injured two officers in Southern Thailand, then wildfires in Chiang Mai continue to spread as officials designate certain areas as disaster zones, in ASEAN news 21 survivors of a sunken ship were found alive clinging to a raft in Indonesian waters, plus Eurovision Asia is debuting …
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