February 2012

Aquino Underscores Reports Indicating the Country is Primary Investment Destination in the Region

Published on 28 February, 2012 - 14:59

The P1.995-trillion earnings of the Philippine Economic Zone Authority (PEZA) and the favorable outlook of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) show that the Philippines is the “primary investment destination” in the region, President Benigno S. Aquino III said on Tuesday. Read more about Aquino Underscores Reports Indicating the Country is Primary Investment Destination in the Region ...

Aquino Underscores Importance of Kindergarten Education in Child's School And Adult Life

Published on 28 February, 2012 - 09:47

President Benigno S. Aquino III underscored the importance of kindergarten in a child’s life, saying this “first step” in the education process would better prepare him for the next levels of schooling and thus provide him vast opportunities to improve his life.
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Ms. Rachel Trovi celebrates her 85th Birthday

Published on 28 February, 2012 - 09:40

Photo shows Ambassador Bayani S. Mercado greeting Ms. Rachel Trovi on her 85th birthday on 22 February and handing her a certificate of appreciation for her 22 years of continuing humanitarian work in Cavite province. Read more about Ms. Rachel Trovi celebrates her 85th Birthday...

Advisory on Procedure for Saudi Police Clearance

Published on 27 February, 2012 - 15:16

The Philippine Embassy in Riyadh issued an advisory on procedure in obtaining a police clearance from Saudi authorities before leaving or after they have left Saudi Arabia which may be needed by those seeking entry visa or residence to North American or European countries. Read more about Advisory on Procedure for Saudi Police Clearance...

Iligan Plants 1,500 trees on People Power day

Published on 27 February, 2012 - 13:59

ILIGAN CITY, Lanao del Norte, Feb. 27 -- Nearly 1,500 mahogany seedlings were planted on Saturday along Mandulog River in Barangay San Roque, as Iligan City simultaneously observed the Iligan Love Month and the 26th anniversary of the People Power Revolution. Read more about Iligan Plants 1,500 trees on People Power day...

Aquino Urges Continued Vigilance And Concern in Norturing the Fruits of People Power Revolution

Published on 27 February, 2012 - 13:55

President Benigno S. Read more about Aquino Urges Continued Vigilance And Concern in Norturing the Fruits of People Power Revolution ...

On-line Registration of Business Names to Kick Off in March

Published on 27 February, 2012 - 13:43

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, Feb. 25 (PIA) -- Registering a new business can be done by any Filipino in the comfort of their homes or offices in any province in the country by March 1 this year. Read more about On-line Registration of Business Names to Kick Off in March...

Palace Welcomes Rising Business Confidence

Published on 24 February, 2012 - 15:56

Malacanang has attributed the results of the Business Expectations Survey
of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) showing continued improvement in
business sentiment to the improved partnership between the government and
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Aquino: Country Benefiting From Lower Interest Rates for Debt Servicing

Published on 24 February, 2012 - 15:53

President Benigno S. Aquino III said Friday that he’s not contemplating much on the prospects of getting another ratings upgrade adding to pay for much lower interest for the country’s debts as a result of previous upgrades is already interesting for the Philippines. Read more about Aquino: Country Benefiting From Lower Interest Rates for Debt Servicing ...

Ban on Au Pairs Bound for Europe Lifted

Published on 24 February, 2012 - 09:57

Foreign Affairs Secretary Albert F. del Rosario announced that the ban on au pairs bound for all European countries has been lifted after the issuance of the new Guidelines on the Departure of Au Pairs to Europe. Read more about Ban on Au Pairs Bound for Europe Lifted...

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