
Construction firms urged: Adopt skill-based wage system
The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) is urging the construction industry to voluntarily adopt a productivity-linked wage system that allows lower-wage…
Pat C. Santos · · 1 min read
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The Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) is urging the construction industry to voluntarily adopt a productivity-linked wage system that allows lower-wage…
Pat C. Santos · · 1 min read

he Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) has raised concerns over the potential impact of violent video games on young people and is urging…
Jing Villamente · · 2 min read
He said the Tacloban shooting, involving 14- and 15-year-old students, exposed weaknesses in the current law.
Lisa Marie Apacible,Jing Villamente · · 1 min read

No Filipino has been reported killed or injured following the powerful back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela’s northern coast late Wednesday, the…
Agence France-Presse · · 2 min read

The answer is not to treat children as adults, but for adults to start acting like grownups. Parents must be present. Schools must be accountable. Government…
Vivienne Angeles (VA),Carl Magadia,Jason Mago · · 3 min read

Forget what we have been taught in school that in a democracy, there are checks and balances. These days, they are called transactions.
Jun Ledesma · · 3 min read

As our summers grow longer and hotter and the rainy seasons become increasingly unpredictable, these laws become even more relevant.
Dean Nilo Divina · · 3 min read

Now Congress wants an answer. A social media ban. CCTVs around schools. A violent game ban. And, after all that, Congress still has to face the thing no ban…
DT · · 3 min read

Vehicle sales rose nearly 24 percent in May from the previous month as demand improved across various segments, according to the Chamber of Automotive…
Raffy Ayeng · · 2 min read

The Philippines is turning to Danish fishing technology to help unlock new fishery resources, boost domestic fish supply, and strengthen food security through…
Mico Virata · · 2 min read

Efforts to modernize customs operations and reduce trade bottlenecks have earned Customs Commissioner Ariel Nepomuceno recognition as Asia’s Most Outstanding…
Mico Virata · · 2 min read

The Juvenile Justice and Welfare Council (JJWC) on Thursday rejected claims that the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act gives minors a free pass to commit…
Jerod Orcullo · · 2 min read

The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) Medical Service marked its 128th founding anniversary on 24 June, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening…
jing villamente · · 1 min read

Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday urged Congress to study the possible regulation or prohibition of violent…
jing villamente · · 1 min read
Complaints against private courier companies dropped nearly 88 percent in the first six months of the year after the Department of Information and…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 1 min read

Department of the Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday urged Congress to amend the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act, saying…
jing villamente · · 1 min read
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) gets greater flexibility in hiring and managing its workforce after becoming the first national government agency…
Maria Bernadette Romero · · 2 min read

Interior and Local Government Secretary Jonvic Remulla on Thursday said police thwarted an alleged copycat school attack planned by a 14-year-old student in…
jing villamente · · 2 min read

