Tag: International Standards

  • Baguio City Aims to Upgrade All Public Toilets to Meet International Standards

    Baguio City is set to enhance all its public toilets to align with international standards, focusing on hygiene and safety. The initiative, which began in 2020, is being accelerated to cover all public spaces, including parks and markets, to meet the ASEAN Public Toilet Standards (APTS). Mayor Benjamin Magalong emphasized the importance of this project,…

  • New Magna Carta Rules Promise Enhanced Conditions for Filipino Seafarers

    MANILA – Senator Loren Legarda has voiced her optimism about the future working conditions of Filipino seafarers after President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. signed the implementing rules and regulations (IRR) of the Magna Carta of Seafarers. Legarda, a key figure in the legislation’s creation, described the IRR’s signing as a crucial move to protect the…