
Labor rebound: Stronger jobs, brighter outlook
Latest labor data show the unemployment rate slipping to 5.1 percent in February 2026 from 5.8 percent in January, while total employment has climbed to about…
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Latest labor data show the unemployment rate slipping to 5.1 percent in February 2026 from 5.8 percent in January, while total employment has climbed to about…
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Grab Philippines has mobilized P350 million through its Grab Bayanihan Fuel Crisis Support Program for its partners as rising fuel prices continue to impact…
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More than 80 low-income households in Novaliches became the first beneficiaries of a government-backed discounted water program on Wednesday, following a…
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Department of Education (DepEd) Secretary Sonny Angara on Thursday launched a nationwide initiative to certify schools as earthquake-ready, a proactive move to…
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A rebound in farmgate palay prices is expected to support a recovery in local rice production, with agriculture officials pointing to stronger planting…
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The government is preparing to introduce a blended rice product in Metro Manila next month as it moves to cushion consumers from a potential surge in prices…
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The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) and BDO Foundation have partnered to roll out a financial education program aimed at improving money management among…
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Rice prices in the Philippines could climb to as high as P62 per kilo by September as rising fertilizer costs linked to the ongoing Middle East conflict…
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The government is moving early to shield farm output and rural incomes from a possible El Niño later this year, rolling out a coordinated plan that focuses on…
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The government is rolling out irrigation checks, climate-risk mapping, and prepositioning of farm inputs to cushion the agriculture sector from a possible El…
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A community-based feeding initiative in Gainza, Camarines Sur has improved the nutritional status of hundreds of children, highlighting the role of sustained…
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UnionBank of the Philippines has launched a new feature on its mobile app that allows customers to open a Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA),…
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The implementation of the government-mandated lifeline rate collected by power distributors such as Meralco will undergo Senate scrutiny in light of growing…
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CALAMBA CITY, Laguna — The Pag-IBIG Fund on Monday opened its South Luzon Housing Fair at the Jose Rizal Coliseum here, with nearly 50 developers offering more…
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The policies in place must prioritize rehabilitation over immediate termination.
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Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. sounded the alarm over a convergence of global disruptions now testing food systems, saying climate…
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Falken Tires Philippines has introduced a new warranty program that covers tire damage caused by road hazards, offering buyers added protection against…
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The President recently visited housing projects in Pampanga to inspect their progress and ensure units are affordable and accessible to beneficiaries.
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