House OKs $1 Billion For Israel's Iron Dome Defense System WASHINGTON:The House overwhelming passed a bill Thursday to provide $1 billion for Israels Iron Dome missile defense system as Democrats moved to quash criticism from Republicans that their party is wavering in support of Israel.Democrats initially sought to put the Iron Dome funding in legislation
THE Senate has passed on second reading Senate Bill (SB) 2352 or an Act transferring the control and supervision of the provincial and sub-provincial jails to the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology (BJMP).
STOCKHOLM: Sweden on Monday cleared its final obstacle to joining the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) after Hungary s parliament ratified the bid in what the Nordic country s prime minister called a historic day, while other alliance members expressed relief at the move spurred by Russia s invasion of Ukraine.
THE Philippine Competition Commission (PCC) has cleared a proposed joint venture by Cebu Landmasters Inc. (CLI) with Singapore-registered NTT UD Asia Pte. Ltd. (NTT) for the construction of a residential tower in Cebu City.
REAL estate developer A Brown Co. Inc. s (ABCI) offering of P1.5 billion worth of nonvoting Series B and Series C preferred shares has been cleared by the Philippine Stock Exchange Inc. (PSE).