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CLMV countries target double-digit growth in international arrivals

Ho Chi Minh City, Aug. 27 -- The 8th CLMV (Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam) Tourism Ministers' Meeting was held in Ho Chi Minh City on August 27. The meeting was chaired by Vietnamese Minister of... Read More


House prosecution panel in VP Sara trial may reshuffle spokespersons

Manila, Aug. 27 -- The House prosecution panel may adjust its lineup of spokespersons following the Senate impeachment court's stricter application of Rule 18, which limits public comments on the meri... Read More


Comelec forms task forces vs vote-buying ahead of BARMM polls

Manila, Aug. 27 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has created task forces in several areas in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in a bid to intensity its campaign agai... Read More


P1-B NOAH fund to help map more hidden waterways; improve flood models

Manila, Aug. 27 -- The new PHP1 billion budget for Project NOAH (Nationwide Operational Assessment of Hazards) will help fund efforts to uncover more undocumented waterways in the country, supporting ... Read More


Prepositioning of food packs, relief goods continues amid LPA threat

Manila, Aug. 27 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) continues to ramp up the production and prepositioning of family food packs (FFPs) and other relief supplies in major hubs in... Read More


Bangladesh's first digital raw cotton market CottonPort launched

, Aug. 27 -- AmeriBangla Corporation on Thursday officially launched "CottonPort," Bangladesh's first digital raw cotton market, aimed at connecting local spinning mills directly with American farmers... Read More


1 Filipino missing due to massive Nepal flash flood - tourism board

Manila, Aug. 27 -- One Filipino is among the more than 500 foreign nationals reported missing as a deadly flash flood swept through villages and trekking routes in Nepal on Aug. 26. The Nepal Tourism... Read More


AMLC says P163-M boost beefed up anti-money laundering drive

Manila, Aug. 27 -- The Anti-Money Laundering Council (AMLC) on Thursday said the PHP162.9 million in additional funding it received for 2026 has been instrumental in integrating artificial intelligenc... Read More


Odisha CM launches Rs 75.60-cr R&R package for 1,371 Golabandh displaced families

Bhubaneswar, Aug. 27 -- Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday launched a special rehabilitation and resettlement (R&R) package worth Rs 75.60 crore for 1,371 Nolia families displaced fr... Read More


Meghalaya progressing toward becoming largest India's largest organic state

Shillong, Aug. 27 -- Meghalaya is progressing toward becoming the state with the most extensive organic coverage in the country, in line with the state government's initiatives to phase out chemical f... Read More