1,000 Candaba Students Receive SPES Financial Aid
Around 1,000 students in Candaba, Pampanga received P11,070 each from the SPES program, a joint effort by the LGU and DOLE to support education. Learn how this initiative helps local youth.
Around 1,000 students in Candaba, Pampanga received P11,070 each from the SPES program, a joint effort by the LGU and DOLE to support education. Learn how this initiative helps local youth.
A Davao Oriental prosecutor urges parents to monitor children's online activity vigilantly to combat Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation (OSAEC), which is now reaching remote areas.
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.
Oxford University Press names 'rage bait' the 2025 Word of the Year. Learn what it means, how to spot it, and how to protect your peace online. Read more.
Davao Region officials call for integrating 'Digital Parenting' into Parent Effectiveness Services to empower parents against online child sexual abuse. Learn about the new mandate.
DOLE Pampanga and the provincial government distributed over P10 million in salaries and livelihood aid to 1,690 students and 113 small business owners. Read how this initiative empowers the local community.
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 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.
Week 6 raffle winners have won P500 gift vouchers. The holiday season brings new prizes up to P10,000, with the raffle extended until January 4, 2026. Join the fun at scratchit.com.ph.
Two sisters were arrested in Minglanilla for illegal online sabong. Police are tracking 38 more suspects. Read the full details of the crackdown.
The Department of Labor and Employment directs its field personnel to strictly monitor pyrotechnics firms for OSH compliance. The move aims to prevent workplace accidents during the peak production season.
DOLE directs field personnel to monitor pyrotechnics industry compliance with OSH standards ahead of New Year celebrations. Coordination with BFP, PNP, and LGUs mandated.
DOLE Secretary Laguesma reminds all private sector employers to release the mandatory 13th month pay by December 24, 2025. Compliance reports are due by January 15, 2026.
Rising compliance costs push Philippine SMEs to upgrade systems. TNC and 1C launch a localized accounting platform tailored for BIR rules in Cebu, Davao, and Manila to boost productivity.
The tragic passing of influencer Emman Atienza highlights mental health struggles among Filipino youth. Students share insights on combating online bullying and promoting digital empathy.
DOLE reminds private sector employers about Bonifacio Day 2025 holiday pay rules. Regular holiday rates apply with 200% pay for work. Learn your rights and obligations.
DOLE mandates strict monitoring of 13th month pay compliance. Employers must submit reports by Jan 15, 2026. Ensure your company follows PD 851.
Philippines' digital economy grows 16% yearly, powered by video commerce surge. 475,000 sellers generate 1.2B transactions as AI adoption accelerates nationwide.
Davao City Councilor Jessica Bonguyan exposes sophisticated resort booking scams targeting holiday travelers. Learn how to protect yourself from fraudulent Facebook pages.
DOLE provides P820,000 assistance to ARAS in Pagadian City under its AMP program, enhancing business operations and supporting 35 employees. Discover how this initiative fuels recovery.
Cebu's business community welcomes the suspension of BIR field audits, a move providing relief from compliance pressures and aiding post-calamity recovery. Learn more about this positive development.
Davao del Norte officials warn of a scam using Governor Edwin Jubahib's name to steal personal data. Learn how to spot the fraud and protect your information.
SEC-Davao records 85 harassment complaints from illegal online lending platforms. Regional Director warns public against unregistered OLPs offering easy loans with hidden threats.
Davao City Police strengthens multi-agency collaboration to protect Overseas Filipino Workers from illegal recruitment and online scams. Learn how this initiative safeguards OFWs.
The PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group alerts the public about a new scam using police generals' names to solicit money via social media. Learn how to spot and report this fraud.
Mabalacat City's State of the Children’s Address 2025 spotlights the urgent fight against online child exploitation. Mayor Aquino calls for community action to protect and empower every child. Learn more.
PNP Anti-Cybercrime Group arrests man for sexually abusing a 16-year-old student after social media contact. Authorities urge parents to monitor children's online activities and report incidents immediately.
A concerned Filipino mother seeks advice for her college daughter struggling with online criticism and validation seeking. Expert tips for parents facing similar challenges.
New data reveals Philippines is second-largest target for job scams in Asia-Pacific. Learn how scammers exploit job seekers and protection tips from Jobstreet.
Cebu Governor Pamela Baricuatro asks President Marcos Jr. to create a Metro Cebu Development Authority to oversee projects and enforce environmental compliance after Typhoon Tino.