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RECTO: ASEAN SUMMIT PREPS ON TARGET

Less than a month before President Marcos Jr. will gavel its opening, preparations for the ASEAN Summit are “time on target,” agencies reported to Executive Secretary Ralph Recto in a command conference. “With 20 heads of state in attendance, this is a meeting with a million moving parts, from convoys to conferences, from agenda to […]

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Government

DOT TRAINS TOURISM FRONTLINERS FOR ASEAN SUMMIT

The Department of Tourism (DOT) is conducting a month-long training program to prepare frontline personnel to deliver world-class service and Filipino hospitality during the social events and hospitality activities surrounding the Philippines’ hosting of the 49th ASEAN Summit and Related Summit meetings in November. Anchored on the Filipino Brand of Service Excellence (FBSE), the program […]

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Politics

MAYOR ISKO EYES HALAL TOWN, GOLDEN MOSQUE REVIVAL

Manila City Mayor Francisco “Isko” Moreno Domagoso and Budget Secretary Amenah Pangandaman met Monday morning, November 3, to discuss the city government’s proposed Halal Town development and the planned rehabilitation of the Golden Mosque Complex in Quiapo. The projects are being prepared in time for the Philippines’ hosting of the ASEAN Summit next year. Speaking […]