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EDITORIAL - Another messenger silenced

February 16, 2015 - 12:00am

A day after the Philippines saw a slight improvement in its dismal ranking in the latest World Press Freedom Index, another journalist was gunned down. Maurito Lim of dyRD was entering the radio office where he worked...

Opinion

Press freedom: Phl moves up to 141st

By Artemio Dumlao | February 13, 2015 - 12:00am

The Philippines ranked 141st among 180 countries indexed by the Paris-based press freedom watchdog Reporters Sans Frontieres...

Headlines

DFA lifts deployment ban of au pairs to Europe

By Pia Lee-Brago | February 23, 2012 - 12:00am

The ban on the deployment of au pairs to European countries has been lifted after the ad-hoc Technical Working Group (TWG) issued a new set of guidelines, Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert del Rosario announced ...

Metro

Ban on Pinoy 'au pairs' in Europe lifted

February 22, 2012 - 2:39pm

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) today announced that the ban on Filipino "au pairs" bound for all European countries has been lifted after the issuance of the new Guidelines on the Departure of...

RP lifts ban on deployment of au pairs in Europe

October 29, 2010 - 10:00pm

More than a decade since the Philippine government imposed the ban on selected European countries, Filipinos can now start working again as au pairs in the affected states.

Tourist arrivals hit all-time high of 2.6M in January-October

By Mayen Jaymalin | November 28, 2008 - 12:00am

Foreign tourists continue to flock to the country despite the global financial crisis, the Department of Tourism (DOT) said yesterday.

Business

Gov't eyes 220,000 new jobs for OFWs next year

September 12, 2008 - 12:00am

Filipino jobseekers can look forward to brighter overseas employment prospects in 2009.

Headlines

Pagdanganan makes way for cooperative revolution

March 9, 2003 - 12:00am

Agrarian Reform Secretary Roberto Pagdanganan has urged farmers and entrepreneurs to join resources and efforts to form part of the newly created banking system called Centralized Cooperative Financial System (CCFS)...

Business

Environmentalist hits detergent companies

July 29, 2001 - 12:00am

An advocate of the environment yesterday hit the Soap and Detergent Association of the Philippines (SDAP) for "deliberately omitting other vital facts" to mislead the public on the hazards of soaps and...

Headlines