
Proposed ₱200 daily wage hike advances in House, reflecting 31% increase
After nearly two years of being stalled, the proposed law for an across-the-board wage hike finally hurdled the House committee on labor and employment on…
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After nearly two years of being stalled, the proposed law for an across-the-board wage hike finally hurdled the House committee on labor and employment on…
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British energy giant Shell on Thursday announced a 17-percent drop in annual net profit owing to weaker oil and gas prices as well as asset write-offs.
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‘Our MSMEs are the backbone of our economy, and they must be protected even as we address the needs of our workers’
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The House of Representatives is considering increasing the proposed daily wage hike from P150 to P200, Speaker Martin Romualdez announced on Wednesday.
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A 49-year-old man was arrested on Sunday for switching price tags at a supermarket in Sta. Cruz, Manila.
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House lawmakers on Tuesday urged the Department of Agriculture (DA) to reconsider the P58 maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for imported premium rice,…
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The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has stated that the Sultanate of Sulu's petition should be referred to the United Nations General Assembly, the…
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Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah Pangandaman signed Memorandum Circular No. 597 on Wednesday which provides the guidelines, rules and…
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The convenor of the Mindanao Sulu Unification Movement (MSUM) confirmed on Wednesday that no less than Chinese President Xi Jinping affirmed the China-Sulu…
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The National Security Council backs the move to declare a food security emergency for rice to lower food staple prices in Philippine markets.
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On Saturday, 18 January 2025, customers purchase basic goods at a Quezon City market. The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has approved increases in…
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Marcos agreed with Laurel on the rationale behind the recommendation, noting that even with several government interventions being implemented the market was…
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Cagayan de Oro City — The regional office of the Department of Agriculture (DA) announced on Friday that it uncovered a price manipulation scheme by rice…
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Laurel stressed that it is important for the government to buy rice from the farmers at the right price and to rotate NFA stocks
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The National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) has approved a resolution urging the Department of Agriculture (DA) to declare a "food security emergency for…
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The price of the 25-percent broken rice variety sold under the government's Rice-for-All program (RFA25) will drop from P40 to P38 per kilogram starting…
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Senate Deputy Minority Leader Risa Hontiveros filed a resolution on Wednesday seeking to investigate in aid of legislation the premium rate hike implemented by…
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Why do we use the price of the imported rice to come up with the maximum SRP when the domestic price is cheaper?
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