DOLE Issues Holiday Pay Rules for Year-End 2025
DOLE reminds private employers of correct holiday pay rates for Rizal Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day 2025. Ensure compliance with Labor Advisory 17-2025.
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Bacolod Council Special Session for P440M Waste Deal
The Bacolod City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 29 to authorize Mayor Gasataya to sign P440 million in environmental service contracts for 2026, ensuring uninterrupted garbage collection and landfill management.
10-Year Prison Sought for Ex-South Korean President Yoon
A special counsel in South Korea demands a 10-year sentence for impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol on obstruction charges. The court's verdict is expected in January 2026. Read the full details.
Cebu Drug Raid: Suspect Shot, Shabu and Gun Recovered
A police operation in Cebu City turned violent as a suspect opened fire on officers serving a warrant. One man was shot, and authorities recovered suspected shabu and a firearm. Read the full report.
DOLE Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
DOLE: Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
No Special Jail Treatment for DPWH Flood Control Case Accused
NBI-Central Visayas assures equal treatment for contractor Sarah Discaya and 8 DPWH engineers detained over a P96.5M flood control anomaly. Justice Secretary Vida's directive aims to restore public trust in the justice system.
Davao's Green GSM Electric Taxis Flagged for Permit Lapses
Davao City halts Green GSM's all-electric taxi fleet for lacking permits. LTFRB says the company was warned. Read about the compliance issues and the future of EV transport in the city.
Aquino Urges Stronger Support for 5M+ Filipino Children with Disabilities
Senator Bam Aquino calls for urgent action to address the severe lack of support for over 5 million Filipino children with disabilities, highlighting gaps in education and funding.
Gov't Offices Closed Dec 29 & Jan 2 for Longer Holiday Break
Malacañang suspends work in government offices on Dec 29, 2025 & Jan 2, 2026, creating an extended New Year break. Frontline services remain operational. Check details now.
Cebu Police: Only 18 Firecracker Retailers Allowed
Cebu City Police intensify monitoring of firecracker sales as Christmas nears. Only 18 authorized retailers can sell at the South Coastal Road. Read about the strict enforcement measures.
Rama's Bill Aims to Support Children with Special Needs
Cebu Rep. Edu Rama files HB 4353 to provide subsidies, therapy vouchers, and tax deductions for families of children with special needs. The bill seeks to expand SPED schools and inter-agency support.
Davao Special Needs Center Offers Free Therapy, Christmas Joy
A Davao City center provides free therapy for over 1,000 children with autism and cerebral palsy. Parents share stories of transformation and hope this Christmas season. Discover how early intervention changes lives.
Cebu City Offers Tax Relief for Typhoon-Affected Businesses
Cebu City Treasurer's Office recommends tax relief for businesses impacted by Typhoon Tino for 2026 computations, but clarifies it cannot waive penalties without a city ordinance. Learn about the proposal and its legal basis.
Davao Implements New Rules for Road Race Organizers
Davao City mandates organizers of fun runs and marathons to submit requirements 3 months ahead for events needing road closures, prioritizing participant safety and accountability.
Higher Pay for Workers on Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Holiday
Private sector employees working on December 8, 2025, a special non-working holiday, are entitled to 130% of their basic wage. Learn the DOLE rules for overtime and rest day pay.
Marcos Adds 7 Land Parcels to West Cebu Ecozone
President Marcos signs proclamation adding 69,490 sqm in Balamban, Cebu to the West Cebu Industrial Park-Special Economic Zone, boosting investment and development. Read the full details.
Marcos Adds 7 Land Parcels to West Cebu Ecozone
President Marcos Jr. designates 69,490 sqm in Balamban, Cebu for the West Cebu Industrial Park-SEZ, boosting jobs and decentralized growth. Read the full details.
Cebu City Suspends Earth Hauling on Binalyw Road
Cebu City Council suspends earth material hauling on Binaliw Road due to road damage and environmental hazards. Read the full report on the council's resolution and findings.
DOLE Pay Rules for Dec 8 Holiday in Philippines
DOLE releases pay rules for the Dec 8 special non-working holiday. Workers get extra 30% pay, 50% if it's their rest day. Check the details now.
Mandaue BPLO: Get Special Permits for Holiday Events
Mandaue City's Business Permit Office reminds establishments to secure special permits for extended holiday operations. Mayor Ouano may form a monitoring team. Safety is the priority.
Davao OCBO: Developers Must Help Buyers Get Building Permits
Davao City's Office of the City Building Official (OCBO) mandates subdivision developers to provide essential documents for building permits. Failure to comply causes delays for unit owners. Learn about the required papers and developer obligations.
Tax Break for Special Needs Families Filed in Congress
Pampanga Rep. Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. files HB 6504, seeking a ₱50,000 tax deduction for parents of CSNs/YSNs to cover therapy, education, and medical costs. Learn about the bill's details and its potential impact on Filipino families.
5 Bacolod City Employees Face Probe Over Illegal Permit
Five Bacolod City Government employees are under investigation for issuing a fencing permit to an illegal structure obstructing waterways. Mayor Gasataya orders probe and removal.
Cebu City Adopts Digital Payment System for Taxes
Cebu City Council approves ePayment Ordinance, allowing digital payment of taxes and fees via e-wallets & banks. Learn how this impacts residents and businesses.
Cebu Council Requests NBI Probe on Night Market
Cebu City Council calls for NBI investigation into uncollected special permit fees at Colon Night Market. Read about the transparency concerns and accountability issues.
Porac Mayor Denies Quarry Double Taxation Claims
Porac Mayor Jaime Capil refutes allegations of double taxation as quarry operators halt work. Get the latest on the dispute impacting local business in Pampanga.
Colon Street Night Market Faces Legal Hurdles in Cebu
Cebu City Council requires DPWH and GASA approval for the Colon Night Market & Bazaar. Learn about the regulatory roadblocks and planned road closures from Oct 15-Dec 30, 2025.
Davao del Sur Builds School Stages, Expands Scholarships
Davao del Sur boosts education with new covered stages for Sulop schools and welcomes 1,400 new scholars. Governor Cagas leads the investment in youth and infrastructure.
Cebu mandates tree planting for quarry, mining permits
Cebu Province now requires quarry and mining operators to plant trees, donate seedlings, and build drainage canals before permit renewal. Governor's order ensures strict enforcement.
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