
DoLE backs calls for minimum wage increase
Labor Secretary Francis N. Tolentino met with Kamanggagawa Partylist Representative Elijah “Eli” San Fernando on Monday to address a range of labor concerns,…
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Labor Secretary Francis N. Tolentino met with Kamanggagawa Partylist Representative Elijah “Eli” San Fernando on Monday to address a range of labor concerns,…
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‘We expect the BSP to hike the policy rate by 50 bps to 5.0 percent from 4.5 percent, as elevated inflation remains the key policy concern despite softer…
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The Eastern Police District (EPD) recorded a 42.11 percent decline in its eight focus crimes over a one-week period, logging just 11 incidents from 7 to 13…
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Beyond cutting consumption within their own facilities, police units have been instructed to coordinate with local government officials to support civilian…
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BAGUIO CITY — Residents of Baguio City may face water shortages as the Baguio Water District (BWD) struggles to maintain distribution amid a significant…
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CEBU CITY — The Cebu provincial government is strengthening its preparations for the rainy season and the possible onset of what experts describe as a “super…
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Cainta Mayor Keith Nieto ordered utility companies Friday to secure local government permits before excavating public roads, warning that unauthorized diggings…
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CEBU CITY — In an effort to address the ongoing water shortage affecting upland communities, the Metropolitan Cebu Water District (MCWD) has opened additional…
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Every now and then, as you take your regular food breaks, you get to discover something that truly pleases you, something special that delights your palate and…
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Two new studies are pointing to an unlikely contributor to declining birthrates: the smartphone. Researchers found that fertility rates, particularly among…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) rebounded on Tuesday, gaining 66.30 points or 1.13 percent to close at 5,945.71, recovering much of Monday’s…
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PrimeWater has scored a major legal victory after a Regional Trial Court issued an injunction halting the planned takeover of the San Jose del Monte water…
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Overshadowing the expected rollback of up to P1.70 per liter for gasoline, effective today are hefty increases of P3.77 to P5.77 per liter of diesel and from…
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According to BPI lead economist Emilio Neri Jr., interest rate hikes by the central bank in response to Gulf-driven inflation could support the local currency…
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The market closed at 5,879.41, down 58.97 points from Friday’s 5,938.38, even as the peso also lost strength against the US dollar amid renewed US-Iran…
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Marikina City, known as the country's shoe capital, has restored the giant shoes that earned a Guinness World Record as the world’s largest shoes, bringing the…
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ACMobility, Iconic Dealership Inc. (IDI) and Isuzu Philippines Corporation have turned over an Isuzu six-wheeler water tanker to the Philippine Red Cross (PRC)…
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‘The slower inflation print reduces the urgency for an off-cycle rate hike in the near term. However, a substantial increase in the policy rate at the next…
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