
SC: Absence not work abandonment proof
An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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An employee’s absence from work is not enough to prove job abandonment or justify immediate dismissal, the Supreme Court (SC) has ruled.
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The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) seized P6-million worth of ebike batteries and chargers worth P6 million at Brgy. Laug in the town of…
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WASHINGTON (AFP) — Nelly Korda hit an early speed bump in her bid for a third straight major title at the Women’s PGA Championship, where Yoon Ina carded a…
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Bargain hunters returned to the local bourse following Wednesday’s steep selloff, accumulating beaten-down blue chips, particularly International Container…
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CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga — The Pampanga provincial government has declared Chris Lorenz Tanglao Fabian the "Pride of Pampanga" in recognition of…
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Crime incidents in Ilocos Norte dropped by 13 percent in the first five months of 2026, reflecting improved peace and order conditions across the province,…
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NEW YORK (AFP) — World No. 1 Scottie said he’s still digesting the radical overhaul planned for the PGA Tour but believes elite golf in the United States is…
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The country should reform its electricity subsidy programs by improving beneficiary targeting and integrating existing social protection and regulatory systems…
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The Commission on Audit (CoA) has issued an unmodified opinion on the local government of Caloocan’s 2025 financial statements, confirming the local…
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The Supreme Court (SC) has consolidated separate petitions questioning the constitutionality of the 2025 General Appropriations Act (GAA), including challenges…
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The Bicameral Conference Committee amended the budget bill and left blanks in its report, thereby offering what amounted to a blank check for pork barrel…
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Two foreign fugitives wanted in their respective countries were arrested in separate operations in Metro Manila, the Presidential Anti-Organized Crime…
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Davao City — Former Ateneo de Davao University basketball standout Rene Clert Baterbonia was buried Wednesday at the Talacogon Memorial Park in Barangay Labnig.
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Thirty-five years after the catastrophic eruption of Mount Pinatubo, 60 displaced families finally received official ownership of their relocation lands.
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There are elections, in true Filipino fashion, where nothing changes, and then there are food pilgrimages where everything has to do with blood pressure,…
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The Philippine Stock Exchange Index (PSEi) reversed sharply yesterday by 134.85 points, or 2.20 percent, closing at 5,991.37, while the peso weakened further…
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Rather than viewing troubled youth through a punitive lens, we should consider how we can support them in overcoming their challenges.
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Some 60 families who were displaced by the Mt. Pinatubo eruption 35 years ago have finally received land titles from the government during the awarding of land…
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