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BOC finds P5-M 'smuggled' vegetables, fruits in Manila warehouses
2024-01-19
MANILA – Customs officers discovered an estimated PHP5 million worth of suspected smuggled agricultural products in three warehouses in Manila, the Bureau of Customs (BOC) reported on Wednesday.
In a statement, Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio said agents from the Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service at the Manila International Container Port (CIIS-MICP) and the National Bureau of Inve...
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INSPECTION. A Customs Intelligence and Investigation Service-Manila International Container Port (CI
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China’s top city economies set 2024 GDP growth targets above 5%, signalling road ahead despite headwinds
2024-01-19
Chinas economy grew by 5.2 per cent year on year in 2023, and some of its leading cities have already signalled their intentions for the year ahead
Nanjing, the capital city of Jiangsu province, and Guangzhou, the capital of Guangdong province, have fixed their 2024 growth targets at above 5 per cent
At least five of Chinas top urban economies have set their 2024 growth targets at abo...
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Chinas economy grew by 5.2 per cent year on year in 2023.
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江原冬青奧19日開幕 我國小將戴瑋辰與吳凱振擔任掌旗官
2024-01-19
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江原冬青奧19日開幕 我國小將戴瑋辰與吳凱振擔任掌旗官
2024-01-19
2024年江原冬季青年奧運會19日晚間正式開幕，教育部體育署18日公布我國代表團掌旗官，由我國冬青奧首位女子雪橇戴瑋辰選手與男子3對3冰球吳凱振隊長共同擔綱，兩位選手不約而同表示這是榮耀與肯定，自我期許在本屆賽會盡情發揮，拿出最佳表現。
目前年僅14歲女子雪橇戴瑋辰選手開心分享...
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女子雪橇戴瑋辰選手擔任2024年江原冬季青年奧運會掌旗官
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台灣小提琴家黃薏蓉獲紐約愛樂終身職 憶魔鬼考核喊像在作夢【專訪】
2024-01-19
29歲台灣小提琴家黃薏蓉上週完成嚴格考核，拿到紐約愛樂團員終身職。黃薏蓉回想應考過程就是「如履薄冰」，「很多團員都說不用擔心，但事實上是一個小錯，就有可能讓我失去工作。」
黃薏蓉的最終考核是在紐約愛樂最後一場音樂會，黃薏蓉在音樂會結束後被叫進會議室，現場有著紐約愛...
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在紐約愛樂音樂總監梵志登（右2）宣布下，來自台灣的29歲小提琴家黃薏蓉（左2）正式拿到紐約愛樂團員終身職，追夢成真。（黃薏蓉提供）
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Bongbong Marcos’ tall order to economic team: Cut red tape in business
2024-01-19
MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered his administration’s economic team to cut red tape in business.
In a speech at the inauguration of the newly expanded JG Summit Petrochemicals manufacturing complex in Batangas on Friday, the President said red tape hinders national progress.
Marcos also revealed that his economic team, which includes Finan...
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President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos greets people as he leaves the JG Summit Petrochemicals manufa
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1 hurt in 5-vehicle collision in Manila
2024-01-19
Authorities said that a hatchback, wigo car, taxicab, and two trucks were involved in the accident.
The Manila Police District-Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MPD-MDTEU) said that the injured driver of the hatchback car, which was stuck between the two trucks, was already assisted and brought to Ospital ng Maynila.
According to the initial investigation, the truck being driven by Ro...
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Two trucks and three cars collided along Quirino Avenue near Plaza Dilao in Manila on Friday morning
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外交部譴責中國經濟脅迫介選 籲國際嚴正關切
2024-01-11
中國商務部9日表示正研究擴大取消ECFA早收清單關稅減讓項目，外交部10日對中國公然以經濟脅迫手段企圖介選，表達強烈不滿與譴責，並呼籲國際社會共同表達嚴正關切；外交部表示，台灣與中國同為世貿組織會員，兩岸貿易問題應依循世貿機制及國際規範處理，但中國近來片面透過貿易壁壘調查等一...
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外交部對中國公然以經濟脅迫手段企圖介選，表達強烈不滿與譴責，並呼籲國際社會共同表達嚴正關切
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「僑務委員會2023年全球華語口說爭霸賽」 決賽成績揭曉
2024-01-11
僑務委員會「2023年全球華語口說爭霸賽」總決賽已於去(2023)年11月圓滿完成，共有來自全球23個國家、109所僑校及臺灣華語文學習中心、共1,109人參賽，僑校學生基礎組由來自阿根廷華興中文學校的陳○妘以192.58分奪冠，僑校學生進階組由同樣來自阿根廷華興中文學校的許○婷以192.66分奪冠，臺灣華語文...
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「僑務委員會2023年全球華語口說爭霸賽」 決賽成績揭曉
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Bitcoin ETFs Win SEC Approval, Bringing Easier Access to Biggest Cryptocurrency
2024-01-11
The asset management industry has tried launching a spot bitcoin ETF for over a decade. Hopes are high they will lure more investors into crypto.
U.S. regulators approved bitcoin ETFs, dramatically broadening access to the 15-year-old cryptocurrency.
The Securities and Exchange Commission on Wednesday declared effective key filings from the markets seeking to list the groundbreaking p...
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僑見國家發展現況/2024年元旦利多便民措施
2023-12-29
因應明（2024）年元旦即將到來，各部會陸續將有許多新制推出，經彙整各部會明年元旦起推動攸關民眾權益與福祉的重要措施，分別有：
薪資成長方面，勞工基本工資已是連續8年調漲，明年月薪由2萬6,400元調整至2萬7,470元，時薪由176元調整為183元，約239萬名勞工受惠；軍公教調薪4%，包括薪...
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濁水溪揚塵防制成效及展望
2023-12-29
一、前言
濁水溪揚塵問題已存在三百多年，過去長期以來，當地民眾飽受「呷飯拌沙」之苦。為全面澈底改善濁水溪揚塵問題，提升沿岸居民生活品質，本院分別於107年核定一期行動方案和109年核定二期行動方案，透過「水利」、「造林」及「防災應變」以及水覆蓋、綠覆蓋工法，跨部會與中央...
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Diesel, kerosene rollback possible in first week of 2024: DOE
2023-12-29
MANILA — Motorists could expect a price rollback for diesel and kerosene at the start of 2024, the Department of Energy (DOE) said on Friday.
Oil prices are expected to move after easing worries about shipping disruptions in the Red Sea, DOE Director of Oil Industry Management Bureau Rodela Romero told TeleRadyo Serbisyo.
Romero listed the following possible oil price adjustm...
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Motorists queue for fuel at a gas station in Pasig City on Oct. 10, 2022.
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跨部會合作管理化學物質風險 保障國人生命財產安全
2023-12-27
環境部於12月26日假中國文化大學建國校區（大夏館）國際會議廳，辦理「112年國家化學物質管理政策綱領及行動方案成果研討會」，以「化學物質風險管理機制及成效」作為主題，邀請「國家化學物質管理會報」委員擔任主持人及出席指導，由環境部回顧說明我國109年至112年執行國家化學物質管理行動...
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「112年國家化學物質管理政策綱領及行動方案成果研討會」全體大合照，第1排左4：葉俊宏次長、左5：謝燕儒署長
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財部啟動公股球員防護網 台銀台酒盼建防賭信託
2023-12-27
財政部26日宣布攜手法務部，啟動公股球員防護網聯繫平台，財政部長莊翠雲表示，將透過關懷輔導、預警通報，以及定期安排法治教育等策略，引導球員重視誠信法遵；台銀、台酒也表態，希望與籃協及相關單位合作建立防賭信託基金。
公股機構轄下籃球隊球員疑涉入打假球案件，財政部為宣...
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財政部26日宣布攜手法務部，啟動公股球員防護網聯繫平台，財政部長莊翠雲（右5）表示，將透過關懷輔導、預警通報，定期安排法治教育等策略，引導球員重視誠信法遵。
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台中獵人登山步道奪金質獎 泰雅文化兼具生態體驗
2023-12-04
台中市觀光旅遊局建置的環山獵人登山步道3月全線開放，因具備泰雅族文化特色與生態體驗獲好評，榮獲有工程界奧斯卡之稱的行政院公共工程委員會第23屆公共工程金質獎佳作。
台中市觀旅局發布新聞稿，觀旅局長陳美秀表示，環山獵人登山步道位於海拔1600公尺的環山部落旁，施工團隊克服...
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台中市政府觀光旅遊局建置的環山獵人登山步道，因具備泰雅族文化特色與生態體驗獲好評，榮獲行政院公共工程委員會第23屆公共工程金質獎佳作。（台中市觀旅局提供）
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僑委會113年臺灣青年海外搭僑計畫，現正開放報名！
2023-12-04
僑務委員會「臺灣青年海外搭僑計畫」即日起開放報名，歡迎18至35歲就讀我國大專校院、具有中華民國國籍的年輕朋友，踴躍報名參加。
113年僑委會規劃於泰國曼谷、澳大利亞布里斯本、美國西雅圖、洛杉磯及橙縣5個地區辦理搭僑計畫，各地區預定錄取12人，總計將甄選60位學員赴海外進行為期...
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視導石牛溪整治計畫 總統：中央地方合作一起達成防災減災目標 推動更多建設讓雲林發展更好
2023-11-15
蔡英文總統14日下午前往雲林視導石牛溪整治計畫時表示，面對極端氣候挑戰，政府持續推動「前瞻基礎建設」，強化臺灣水環境建設，整治後的石牛溪提高防洪能力就是很好的例子。盼藉由地方和中央合作，一起達成防災減災目標，保障雲林鄉親們的生命財產安全，並推動更多建設，讓雲林鄉親的生...
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前首相卡麥隆接任英外相 外交部誠摯歡迎、盼深化台英交流
2023-11-15
英國首相蘇納克(Rishi Sunak)改組內閣，前首相卡麥隆(David Cameron)出任外交大臣；外界認為卡麥隆立場較為親中。對此，外交部發言人劉永健14日表示，以親中或親任何國家形容一國外長並不適當，卡麥隆曾經擔任英國首相，政治資歷豐富，外交部盼望與卡麥隆在台英關係既有基礎上，持續深化兩國交流。<...
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BOC intercepts P1.69-M ecstasy tablets in Pasay
2023-11-15
MANILA – The Bureau of Customs-Ninoy Aquino International Airport (BOC-NAIA) recently intercepted an inbound express cargo containing suspected dangerous drugs with a total estimated street value of PHP1.69 million in Pasay City.
In a statement Monday, BOC-NAIA District Collector Yasmin Obillos-Mapa said the shipment, which was declared as containing vitamins, supplements, baby wash and...
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BUSTED. Customs officers discover PHP1.69 million worth of ecstasy tablets from a shipment inside th
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嘉義布袋鹽田濕地大旱 虹吸管引水助生態復育
2023-10-23
農業部生多所表示，2021年台灣適逢大旱，嘉義布袋鹽田濕地也呈現缺水龜裂；2022年生多所及高雄鳥會利用簡易的自製虹吸管引水，終於成功復育濕地。
雲嘉南濱海國家風景區管理處與嘉義縣政府今年推動布袋濕地生態園區「候鳥經濟」，以不干預鳥類棲息為前提，推廣賞鳥活動、宣導生態保育...
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農業部生物多樣性研究所及高雄市野鳥學會曾在嘉義布袋鹽田濕地乾旱最嚴重的九區鹽田作為試驗場地，利用自製虹吸管引水，成功復育濕地生態，引水後的鹽田吸引大量水鳥前來利用。（高雄鳥會計畫助理林坤慧提供）
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59 Filipinos in Lebanon ask for repatriation
2023-10-23
MANILA, Philippines — At least 59 Filipinos in Lebanon have requested to return to the Philippines amid escalating tensions between Israel and Lebanons military group Hezbollah, Philippine Ambassador to Lebanon Raymond Balatbat said on Monday.
Casualties were reported along the Israel-Lebanon border over the weekend after Israels military traded fire with Hezbollah and one of its aircra...
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Protesters clash with Lebanese security forces outside the US Embassy in Awkar east of Beirut, durin
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Musk’s X begins charging new users in Philippines, New Zealand
2023-10-19
MANILA, Philippines — The social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, announced on Oct. 17 that it has begun charging new users in the Philippines and New Zealand to use basic features under its “Not a Bot” subscription method.
New users who sign up on the web version of X will now be required to pay an annual fee of P42.51 if they want to post content or interact with other use...
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New users who sign up on the web version of X will now be required to pay an annual fee of P42.51 if
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Scientists surprised by source of largest quake detected on Mars
2023-10-19
WASHINGTON, Oct 18 (Reuters) - On May 4, 2022, NASAs InSight lander detected the largest quake yet recorded on Mars, one with a 4.7 magnitude - fairly modest by Earth standards but strong for our planetary neighbor.
Given Mars lacks the geological process called plate tectonics that generates earthquakes on our planet, scientists suspected a meteorite impact had caused this marsquake. But...
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僑聯總會歡慶華僑節 阮昭雄期勉合作精進僑務工作深化僑青認同
2023-10-16
華僑救國聯合總會於10月12日舉辦慶祝第71屆全球華僑節大會，由理事長鄭致毅主持，前總統馬英九、僑務委員會副委員長阮昭雄、立法委員陳以信及溫玉霞、中國國民黨主席朱立倫，以及約300位僑胞及國人出席。
阮昭雄代表僑委會委員長徐佳青向與會人士致意，他肯定僑聯總會成立至今持續致力...
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客委會攜手NSO推交響音樂會 10/7向江文也致敬
2023-10-05
今年是江文也逝世40週年，客家委員會與國家交響樂團（NSO）推出交響音樂會，將於10月7日登場，3日舉行宣告記者會。
根據NSO發布的新聞稿，客委會與NSO自2021年至2023年攜手策劃「泅泳漂泊」江文也音樂系列活動計畫，此次為最後1場交響音樂會，名為「NSO與呂紹嘉『傳奇與傳承－江文也與當代台...
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為紀念作曲家江文也逝世40週年，客家委員會與國家交響樂團（NSO）將於7日推出交響音樂會，宣告記者會3日舉行，與會來賓合影留念。（國家交響樂團NSO提供）
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Filipinos spend more on rice in the past three months — Pulse Asia
2023-10-05
MANILA, Philippines — A majority of Filipino adults spent most of their expenses on rice in the past three months, poll firm Pulse Asias latest survey showed.
According to the survey conducted from September 10 to 14, 83% of Filipino adults spent their expenses on rice.
The percentage is higher than the 62% recorded in September 2022.
Over the recent months, both loca...
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PH inflation quickens anew to 6.1% in September
2023-10-05
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, October 5) — The countrys commodity prices were on the rise anew as the inflation rate increased to 6.1% in September, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported on Thursday.
According to data from the PSA, inflation was hotter last month than the 5.3% posted in August.
Septembers inflation rate is within the 5.3% to 6.1% forecast range of...
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林榮松積極參與國際醫療與WHA發聲活動 建構臺灣與世界的橋梁
2023-09-27
北美洲臺灣人醫師協會（NATMA）於今年8月30日到9月11日前往烏克蘭進行義診，這是林榮松醫師第17次參與協會國際義診活動。林榮松自1985年加入NATMA後，曾在2000年擔任協會總會長，並積極參與國際義診活動與6次世界衛生大會(WHA)發聲活動。面對NATMA進入轉型階段，林榮松期盼第二代透過國際義診活動參與...
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林榮松積極參與國際義診，他認為透過衛教活動可協助改善當地民眾部分醫療問題。照片為2007年林榮松於瓜地馬拉進行衛教活動
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教育家人物典範 蘇宥誠上課做冰淇淋 學生從此愛上科學
2023-09-27
鮮奶加上液態氮，竟然可以變出好吃綿密的冰淇淋？每一年的學期末，高雄市立左營國中老師蘇宥誠帶領學生進行「液態氮」的趣味科學實驗，利用超低溫的「液態氮」特性，可以做出不輸市售的好吃鮮奶冰淇淋；把氣球丟進「液態氮」，氣球立刻消氣扁掉，拿出來又再膨回正常；放入花朵，拿起一捏...
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Flying Tiger Copenhagen to open in Manila in October, marks expansion in Southeast Asia
2023-09-27
Flying Tiger Copenhagen, a variety concept store originating in Denmark, is set to open its first Philippine outpost in Glorietta 4 in Makati, and according to its CEO Martin Jermiin, it marks the start of our exciting expansion in Southeast Asia.
If youre unfamiliar with the brand, Flying Tiger Copenhagen offers a wide array of products from toys and games, arts and crafts, party and gif...
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出席國際法官協會年會 總統：建立透明、負責、回應人民需求的司法體系 並致力達到國際最高標準的司法獨立及人權保障
2023-09-18
蔡英文總統18日上午出席「2023年國際法官協會第65屆年會暨成立70週年慶祝活動」時表示，在快速變遷的國際局勢中，針對如何妥善保障及精進司法制度運作的持續對話，至關重要。人權的追求沒有終點，新時代帶來了新的挑戰和創新思維，我們必須持續更加努力，確保全面的人權保障。
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蔡英文總統18日上午出席「2023年國際法官協會第65屆年會暨成立70週年慶祝活動」
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SMC: ‘New Manila’ airport project advancing
2023-09-18
MANILA -Conglomerate San Miguel Corp. (SMC) said land development activities for its P740-billion international airport complex north of Metro Manila would be completed by the end of 2025 as it maintains its target to begin commercial operations the following year.
New details on the timetable and financing of the massive airport project, dubbed the New Manila International Airport (NMIA...
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BOC discovers P400-M imported rice, other goods in Manila
2023-09-18
MANILA – An operation headed by the Bureau of Customs (BOC) on three warehouses in Manila led to the discovery of PHP400.2 million worth of suspected smuggled rice and other imported products.
Customs Commissioner Bienvenido Rubio, in a statement Monday, said the goods discovered during the raid on Sept. 16 include PHP310 million worth of imported miscellaneous goods, such as children...
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FIGHTING SMUGGLING. A Customs officer inspects imported rice found in an inspection of three warehou
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接見工程師獎得獎人 總統盼持續發揮專業 以科技和創新促進臺灣成為更繁榮永續的國家
2023-09-15
蔡英文總統15日上午接見「社團法人中國工程師學會112年度各項獎章得獎人」，肯定來自產、官、學、研各界的得獎人，長期在專業領域努力不懈，大力推動國家的進步發展。她期盼，大家持續發揮專業，以科技和創新，一起促進臺灣成為更繁榮、永續的國家。
總統致詞時首先恭喜得獎人獲得「...
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蔡英文總統15日上午接見「社團法人中國工程師學會112年度各項獎章得獎人」
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總統參觀台北國際航太暨國防工業展 了解國防科技研發成果
2023-09-15
蔡英文總統15日上午前往南港展覽館一館參觀「2023年台北國際航太暨國防工業展」，了解國防科技研發成果及產業發展趨勢，並歡迎國人前來參觀體驗。
總統抵達後，分別參觀「Taiwan Space台灣太空形象館」、「U.S.A Pavilion」、「LOCKHEED MARTIN」、「NORTHROP GRUMMAN」、「雷虎科技」、「Space Chiayi亞洲無...
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蔡英文總統15日上午前往南港展覽館一館參觀「2023年台北國際航太暨國防工業展」
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Bangko Sentral hopes to ‘shame’ banks into removing fees on small transfers
2023-09-15
MANILA, Philippines – In a bid for greater financial inclusivity, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) is pushing for more banks to remove fees on small-value transfers. But without any formal regulations issued, the central bank is still hoping to “shame” big banks into waiving fees.
“For now, three of the major banks have removed fees on small transfers up to P1,000. We’re tr...
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Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. wants more big banks to scrap fees for transfe
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Higher fuel prices
2023-09-12
A gasoline attendant fills up a vehicle at a station in Makati City on Sunday. Another round of oil price hikes will take effect on Tuesday, September 12, for the tenth straight week....
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Peso inches lower vs dollar
2023-09-12
THE PESO inched down against the dollar on Monday as investors were cautious ahead of the release of August US consumer price index (CPI) data this week.
The local currency closed at P56.69 versus the dollar on Monday, weakening by six centavos from Friday’s P56.63 finish, data from the Bankers Association of the Philippines’ website showed.
The local unit opened Monday’s s...
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Asteroids approaching earth today: All about this close encounter
2023-09-12
In an era where space agencies are constantly on alert for happenings in the vast space, NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), ESA (European Space Agency), and other global space organizations have harnessed cutting-edge technology to monitor and even deflect asteroids that come dangerously close to Earth. Today, on September 11, 2023, NASA has come out with critical details about ...
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菱角田縮減恐衝擊水雉繁殖 台南推廣友善耕作
2023-09-11
台南官田水雉生態教育園區10日舉辦年度生態季活動，今年台南菱角種植面積因水情等因素減少，可能影響水雉繁殖情況，園區盼藉推廣友善耕作營造優質棲地，也吸引年輕農民投入。
水雉生態教育園區主任李文珍表示，園區在每年水雉繁殖告一段落的9月辦理生態季活動，今年主題為「田中物語...
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台南市官田水雉生態教育園區10日舉辦生態季活動，盼讓民眾更了解水雉保育，並關注水雉所棲息的農田環境。（官田水雉生態教育園區提供）
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接見世界駭客大會獲獎臺灣戰隊TWN48 總統盼一起提升臺灣資安防護整體能量 加入世界資安防護網
2023-09-11
蔡英文總統11日上午接見「『2023世界駭客大會（DEF CON 31）搶旗攻防賽（CTF）』獲獎臺灣戰隊TWN48」，感謝所有選手的用心投入，向世界展現臺灣的資安實力。並指出，資安不僅與每個人的生活息息相關，更攸關國家安全。她自2016年上任以來，就訂定「資安即國安」的戰略，提升資安韌性，在2021年也進...
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蔡英文總統11日上午接見「『2023世界駭客大會（DEF CON 31）搶旗攻防賽（CTF）』獲獎臺灣戰隊TWN48」
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PH fuel price update: P0.40/L increase for diesel effective September 12
2023-09-11
For the tenth week running, diesel prices are increasing again effective September 12, 2023.
According to the latest advisories from various fuel companies, diesel prices will go up by P0.40/L, making this the lowest price hike we’ve seen so far in recent weeks. Gasoline prices, meanwhile, will increase slightly by P0.20 per liter.
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經濟部研發10項可攜式醫材 攜手彰基醫院推動長者健檢 助早期發現糖尿病、心血管疾病、肺癌及口腔癌
2023-09-06
經濟部5日與工研院、彰化基督教醫院，共同舉辦「社區行動健檢服務啟動記者會」，運用科技專案與業者合作開發的10項可攜式醫材設備，及整合各項檢查數據與提供遠距跨專科會診的智慧醫療資訊平台，先以彰化縣大城、芳苑、埔鹽三鄉鎮為場域，啟動智慧行動健檢服務，將服務帶入醫療資源不足的...
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經濟部5日與工研院、彰化基督教醫院，共同舉辦「社區行動健檢服務啟動記者會」，將服務帶入醫療資源不足的鄉鎮。前排貴賓右起為立委黃秀芳、立委謝衣鳯、彰基醫學中心總院長陳穆寬、經濟部技術處處長邱求慧、工研院
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Impact of high rates not run its course yet
2023-09-06
MANILA, Philippines — The impact of the high-for-now interest rate environment has not yet run its course, according to the inter-agency Financial Stability Coordination Council.
FSCC chairman and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the body’s systemic risk review highlighted that the growth prospects of the Philippines’ major trading partners are expected to ...
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FSCC chairman and Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas Governor Eli Remolona Jr. said the body’s systemic ris
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1年義務役將恢復 陸軍3.7億採購24萬枚手榴彈
2023-09-01
國防部明年將恢復1年制義務役，屆時手榴彈訓練需求將大增。根據政府採購網刊載，陸軍將斥資3億7200萬元，預計自113年1月起至117年11月30日止，向中科院採購24萬枚「引信M204A2式手榴彈MK2式」。
中共頻對台文攻武嚇，為強化戰力，明年將恢復1年制義務役，國防部預估，明年正式施行後，1年義務...
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112-3梯志願役士兵日前實施「手榴彈實彈投擲」訓練。（陸軍第十軍團提供）
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Philippines Marcos announces cap on rice prices
2023-09-01
MANILA -- The Philippines has imposed caps on rice prices in a bid to arrest surging costs caused by supply shortages, but analysts warn the intervention could fail to stem rising food expenses.
The office of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. announced the move on Friday, following recommendations from the agriculture and trade departments. The price ceiling, which will remain in effect inde...
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A person checks rice at a store in Quezon City, Philippines
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Palace suspends classes in NCR, government work today
2023-09-01
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang has suspended classes and government work in Metro Manila today because of the bad weather caused by the southwest monsoon, Super Typhoon Goring and Severe Tropical Storm Hanna.
Memorandum Circular No. 30 was signed by Executive Secretary Lucas Bersamin by authority of President Marcos.
Agencies whose functions involve the delivery of basic an...
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enhanced by Typhoons Goring and Hanna yesterday. Below, Quezon City Disaster Risk Reduction and Mana
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僑務委員會議閉幕 賴清德：與僑胞共同推動國家繁榮進步
2023-08-31
僑務委員會8月28日至30日盛大舉行112年僑務委員會議，30日下午的閉幕典禮中，副總統賴清德親自出席，為兩天半的會議畫下圓滿的句點。賴清德並在僑務委員會委員長徐佳青的陪同下，參觀「醫療服務體驗」展示區，聆聽各家醫療機構項目特色簡介，期許推介優質國際醫療服務，協助臺灣開拓全球市場...
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‘6% GDP growth attainable this year’
2023-08-31
MANILA, Philippines — The economy can still attain the lower end of the government’s growth target of six percent this year, despite the slower gross domestic product (GDP) expansion in the second quarter, with employment and infrastructure spending seen to boost growth in the second half.
“We think the economy has sufficient vitality to still meet the lower part of the government...
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“We think the economy has sufficient vitality to still meet the lower part of the government’s targe
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