
Economic team rejects P200 wage hike
The country's economic team cautioned of higher inflation and unemployment rates if the P200 hike in minimum wage to private-sector workers nationwide becomes…
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The country's economic team cautioned of higher inflation and unemployment rates if the P200 hike in minimum wage to private-sector workers nationwide becomes…
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Motorists will pay more at the pump starting today as oil companies implement increases across all fuel types, ending a two-week streak of mixed price…
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The Bureau of the Treasury (BTr) raised its Treasury bills (T-bills) award to P28.6 billion in its auction on Monday as rates declined across the board in…
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The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) and a regional trade group have called on both the House of Representatives and the Senate to hold longer…
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The Management Association of the Philippines (MAP) has urged the House of Representatives and the Senate to conduct further consultations with all…
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Even before inflation dropped to its lowest level in more than five years in May, half of Filipino families considered themselves poor, according to the latest…
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The unemployment rate in April slightly rose to 4.1 percent from 4 percent in the same month last year, with the largest decrease in manufacturing workers, the…
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The Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP), the country's largest labor federation, on Thursday strongly urged President Marcos Jr. not to veto the…
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Senator JV Ejercito on Thursday wants to carefully study the proposed P200 daily minimum wage hike recently passed by the House of Representatives, warning of…
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As workers are seen to benefit from the P200 legislated wage hike passed on final reading by lawmakers on Wednesday, the approval of the proposed bill earned…
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A legislated wage hike, unseen in four decades, came a step closer yesterday as the House of Representatives passed on third and final reading an increase in…
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At the final stretch of the 19th Congress, the House of Representatives finally approved on Wednesday a bill seeking to provide a P200 increase in the daily…
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MORE Electric and Power Corp. (MORE Power), led by businessman Enrique K. Razon, Jr., said electricity rates in Iloilo City dropped to P11.3263 per…
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The Cebu Police Provincial Office (CPPO) reported a notable 30 percent decrease in focus crimes during the first half of 2025.
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Parents should anticipate some price increases for school supplies as the upcoming school year begins, the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) reported…
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Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma clarified Thursday that the inclusion of minimum wage earners in the government’s P20…
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Crime incidents in the eastern part of Metro Manila continued their downward trend, decreasing by 9.26 percent in the past week, according to the Eastern…
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For the provinces, Apayao emerged as the top-performing in basic literacy nationwide with an impressive rate of 95.2 percent. It was followed by Benguet with…
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