
2 of 3 Pinoy families barely surviving
Around two in three Filipino families fail to earn a living wage amid inflation and rising oil prices, according to the IBON Foundation.
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Around two in three Filipino families fail to earn a living wage amid inflation and rising oil prices, according to the IBON Foundation.
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Senate Deputy Majority Leader JV Ejercito has introduced legislation to overhaul the Philippine sugar industry, targeting systemic issues such as…
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Northern Samar 1st District Rep. Niko Raul S.J. Daza is urging the administration to prioritize the passage of a bill aimed at strengthening protection and…
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“Gusto niyo bang mabago ang buhay niyo? Huwag kayong bumoto ng pare-pareho apelyido” (Do you want your lives to change? Stop voting for those with the same…
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The real challenge is not in choosing between minimum wage and living wage. It is in finding a way to connect them in a way that works.
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The Senate on Monday approved on third and final reading a measure that would institutionalize a voucher program for private basic education, aiming to…
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... But Proposals regarding VAT on electricity are under the DOE; what the agency could do, instead, is provide technical input on the potential impact of such…
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President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has ordered measures to bring down rice prices as inflation surged, with officials citing rising fuel costs — not supply…
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Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc filed a House resolution Monday calling for a formal investigation into allegations of unjust labor practices and retaliatory…
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‘The purpose of education is to prepare the youth for real life. If the current system is not enough, it is our duty to fix it.’
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On 19 April, a clash between government troops and New People’s Army fighters in Toboso, Negros Occidental, left 19 people dead.
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Caloocan Representative Edgar Erice of Caloocan said Sunday that he does not expect Congress to pass a “true” anti-political dynasty law, claiming President…
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Caloocan Rep. Edgar “Egay” Erice said that he did not foresee that the “true” Anti-Political Dynasty bill was going to be passed in Congress, noting that…
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Lawmakers from the Makabayan bloc on Sunday criticized National Defense Secretary Gilbert “Gibo” Teodoro Jr.’s opposition to potential peace talks with the New…
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Thousands of workers gathered at various venues across the city Friday to mark the 124th Labor Day, as labor unions renewed calls for a significant wage…
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MISAMIS ORIENTAL — Senior citizens from across the province are voicing strong support for House Bill No. 8940, a measure aimed at expanding employment…
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While many Filipinos mark Labor Day with rest or small celebrations, for vendors inside Bustillos Supermarket, the holiday remains just another day…
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Calls for the government to act to lower prices — either by suspending or removing the fuel taxes — and to fire the officials who imposed those burdens on…
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