Davao City Tops PH Economic Growth Rankings for 2024
Davao City emerges as top 5 fastest-growing highly urbanized city with 7.9% growth, contributing ₱574.72B to national GDP. Discover Davao's economic surge.
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Davao Strengthens Child Protection at CISS Congress 2025
Davao City's CSWDO hosts the CISS Congress 2025, uniting 54 children to shape policies against child labor. Learn how the city is fighting for children's rights and a safer future.
PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
San Fernando Giant Lantern Illuminates Los Angeles
A 20-foot San Fernando giant parol crafted by artisan Arvin Quiwa now shines in Los Angeles, showcasing Philippine culture globally. Read about this historic cultural exchange!
PH Economy Resilient with 5% Growth Amid Challenges
Philippine economy shows resilience with 5% year-to-date growth despite global uncertainties. Economic Planning Secretary Balisacan cites strong fundamentals and reform momentum.
US Exempts Philippine Agri Exports from 19% Tariff
Philippine exporters welcome US tariff exemptions for coconut oil and other agricultural products, a move set to boost competitiveness and benefit local farmers. #PhilippineExports
New BPO Bill Aims for P36K Wage, Stronger Worker Protections
Senator Raffy Tulfo files a bill for a P36,000 entry-level BPO wage, automatic work suspension during calamities, and immediate regularization. Read the full story.
DOLE: 13th Month Pay Required by December 24
DOLE issues early reminder to employers about mandatory 13th month pay deadline. Learn who qualifies and what happens if you resign or get terminated.
Juan Ponce Enrile Dies at Home, Family Confirms
Former Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile passed away peacefully at home on November 13, 2025. His daughter announced the news. Read about his legacy and final moments.
Hidilyn Diaz Leads PH Weightlifting Team in SEA Games
Olympic champion Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo headlines the 9-strong Philippine weightlifting team for the 2025 SEA Games in Thailand. Discover the full roster and their medal prospects.
SM Investments Q3 Profit Rises 6% to P64.4 Billion
SM Investments Corp. reports P64.4 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, with banking and property units driving growth despite retail challenges. Read the full analysis.
FFW Calls for Dole Workplace Inspections After Typhoon
Federation of Free Workers demands Dole conduct massive post-flood workplace inspections to protect workers from safety hazards. ILO Convention 81 now effective in Philippines.
Philippine Airlines Q3 Profit Jumps 62% to $22M
Philippine Airlines reports 62% net income growth in Q3 2025, reaching $22 million. Strong passenger traffic and ancillary revenue drive performance. Read the full analysis.
DOLE Profiles Typhoon-Affected Workers in Cebu
The Department of Labor and Employment initiates comprehensive profiling of workers impacted by Typhoon Aghon across Cebu province to facilitate targeted assistance and employment recovery programs.
DOLE Allocates ₱1.3B to Combat Unemployment, Underemployment
The Philippines' Department of Labor and Employment launches massive ₱1.3 billion initiative targeting job creation and skills development to address the nation's employment challenges.
Philippine Stocks Crash Below 6,000 Points
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index crashes below the critical 6,000-point mark as weak economic growth and global uncertainties spark massive sell-offs. Discover what's driving the market downturn and what experts predict for the coming weeks.
Cebu Employment Set to Soar This Holiday Season
Discover how Cebu's employment landscape is transforming this holiday season with rising demand across multiple sectors and promising job opportunities for Filipinos.
PH Labor Force Participation Dips in September 2025
Latest PSA data shows Philippines' labor force participation rate dipped to 64.9% in September 2025, with unemployment improving but underemployment rising. Discover what this means for the economy.
Metrobank Posts Record P37.3B Profit in 9M 2025
Metrobank achieves historic P37.3 billion net income in first nine months of 2025, driven by robust loan growth and improved margins. Discover how the Philippines' second-largest private universal bank continues its impressive financial trajectory.
Davao Divided Over P2,000 Wage Hike Proposal
Davao City faces heated debate over proposed P2,000 wage increase. Workers demand living wages while businesses warn of closures and inflation. Regional wage board considers economic impact.
Workers Demand Higher Rice Subsidy Amid Inflation
Labor groups in the Philippines are pushing for increased rice subsidies and enhanced annual benefits as inflation continues to impact workers' purchasing power.
Cebu Lawmaker Champions Philippine Coffee Industry Revival
Cebu Representative Edsel Galeos champions House Resolution 1619 to revitalize the Philippines' struggling coffee sector through comprehensive government support and strategic development.
PBA All-Filipino Cup Opens with Electrifying Games
The PBA All-Filipino Cup kicked off with electrifying basketball action as Magnolia and San Miguel delivered stunning performances in their season debut matches.
PH holds 12th WPS naval drills with US allies
The Philippine Navy conducts its 12th maritime cooperative activity in the West Philippine Sea, joined by naval forces from the United States, Australia, and New Zealand to enhance interoperability and regional security.
Alexandra Eala's 2025 Senate Campaign Hits Roadblocks
Filipino tennis sensation Alexandra Eala faces unexpected challenges in her political debut as her 2025 senatorial campaign encounters early setbacks and organizational hurdles.
Cebu Mourns Loss of Journalist-Economist Leo Lastimosa
The media industry in Cebu mourns the passing of veteran journalist and economist Leo Lastimosa, remembered for his integrity and economic insights that shaped public discourse.
Vitor Asilo Featured in Bohol Card Art Exhibition
Discover how Boholano artist Vitor Asilo is making waves in the Philippine art world with his stunning featured card collection at the Bohol Card exhibit in Tagbilaran City.
Cebu Cheetahs Sprint to Sixth Straight PSL Win
The Cebu Cheetahs continue their unbeaten streak in the Philippine Super Liga, securing their sixth consecutive win with a commanding performance against Iloilo.
Bacolod Workers Face Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Dismissals
DOLE Bacolod reports alarming surge in labor complaints with unpaid salaries and illegal terminations dominating cases. Workers seek justice as employment disputes escalate.
Police Hunt for Missing Woman in Negros Occidental
Authorities in Negros Occidental have mobilized search teams after a 38-year-old woman vanished under mysterious circumstances. Family members report no contact for days as police appeal for public assistance in the ongoing investigation.
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