Comelec Deadline for Bangsamoro Election Law
Comelec warns BTA that failure to pass Bangsamoro districting law by November 30 jeopardizes parliamentary elections. Chairman Garcia expresses uncertainty about automated polls.
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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.
P806K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in BARMM Operations
Authorities confiscate P806,195 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest one suspect in separate anti-smuggling operations across Basilan and Maguindanao del Sur. Read the full report.
1,173 Cebu Quake-Affected Workers Receive TUPAD Aid
1,173 workers displaced by the Cebu 6.9 magnitude earthquake have received their TUPAD wages from DOLE. This government initiative supports recovery efforts in the 4th District. Learn more about the ongoing aid.
Carelon Philippines Employs Senior Citizens in Workforce
Carelon Global Solutions Philippines employs over 20 senior citizens across various roles, demonstrating inclusive hiring practices as Philippines faces aging population by 2030.
Davao Teachers Protest Delayed 2023 Performance Bonus
ACT-Davao Region teachers demand release of 2023 PBB through photo protest. Financial struggles intensify as government delays bonus payments earned through hard work.
Compostela Hostage Crisis: SWAT Rescues Family
A 33-year-old man held his partner and 7-year-old child hostage in Compostela due to jealousy and financial stress. SWAT teams successfully rescued the victims without injuries. Read the full story.
Oil Price Hike: P1.20/L Increase on November 18
Major oil companies announce P1.20 per liter price increase for gasoline and diesel starting November 18. Learn how this affects your budget and driving costs.
DMW-7 Psychosocial Session Aids Cebu OFWs
DMW-7 conducted its third Psychosocial Processing Session for 11 Cebu-based OFWs on November 14, 2025. The program provides emotional support through DMW's Kalinga reintegration framework. Learn how this initiative helps returning workers.
Cebu City Rolls Out Weekly Pay for Casual Employees
Cebu City government launches weekly salary payments for 2,006 casual and job order employees to prevent loan shark dependency. New system starts Friday payouts.
Philippine Oil Prices to Rise by PHP1.50/Liter
Domestic oil prices in the Philippines are projected to increase by up to PHP1.50 per liter next week. Learn the causes and what to expect for diesel and gasoline costs.
BARMM Builds 600 Homes for Ex-MILF Fighters
The Bangsamoro government starts constructing P400 million worth of resettlement housing for former MILF combatants across six camps, a key step in the normalization process. Read more about this peace initiative.
50 New Housing Units for Ulama Turned Over in BARMM
BARMM provides 50 new resettlement houses to ulama families in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte. The project, named Darussalam Village, features solar-powered water systems and promotes moral governance.
Fuel Price Hike: Up to ₱0.70/L Increase Expected Next Week
Filipino motorists brace for another round of fuel price hikes as industry experts predict increases of up to ₱0.70 per liter for gasoline and diesel starting next week. Get the latest updates and breakdown of expected price adjustments.
DMW: OFWs Must Settle Financial Obligations Before Departure
Filipino workers heading to Middle Eastern countries must clear all financial obligations in the Philippines before departure, warns DMW to ensure smooth overseas employment process.
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.
DMW: Visa-Free Policy for Tourists Only, Not OFWs
The Department of Migrant Workers clarifies that the Philippines' visa-free policy applies only to tourists, not overseas foreign workers who must follow proper documentation channels.
COMELEC Assures Bangsamoro Elections Push Through
The Commission on Elections confirms the Bangsamoro parliamentary elections will push through on May 2025, addressing diplomatic corps' concerns about regional political stability.
PAL and Cebgo Sign Interline Agreement for Better Travel
Philippine Airlines and Cebgo sign landmark interline agreement, enhancing connectivity and offering seamless travel options to domestic destinations.
PCG Lifts Voyage Ban in Zamboanga, BARMM Areas
The Philippine Coast Guard has officially lifted the temporary voyage suspension in Zamboanga Peninsula and two Bangsamoro provinces, restoring normal sea transportation operations across the region.
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.
Cebu Government Workers to Receive Year-End Bonus
Government employees in Cebu and across the Philippines are set to receive their year-end bonus and cash gift this November, providing financial relief ahead of the holiday season.
Ahtisa Manalo Welcomed by OFWs in Thailand
Miss Philippines Ahtisa Manalo receives an emotional welcome from overseas Filipino workers in Thailand during her international advocacy tour, strengthening bonds with the Filipino diaspora.
Comelec concerned over delayed BARMM electoral law
The Commission on Elections expresses growing apprehension as the delayed Bangsamoro electoral law threatens to disrupt the 2025 parliamentary elections in the region.
Gov't Employees Get Year-End Bonus & Cash Gift in November
Philippine government workers celebrate as year-end bonus and cash gift payments are scheduled for release in November, providing financial relief ahead of the holiday season.
Gov't Workers Get Early 13th Month Pay in November
Philippine government employees to receive year-end bonus and cash gift ahead of schedule this November, bringing early holiday cheer to public servants.
Ahtisa Manalo meets OFWs in Thailand
Miss Philippines Universe Ahtisa Manalo surprises Overseas Filipino Workers in Thailand with special visit, sharing emotional moments and cultural pride.
Cebu City Enhances Benefits for Barangay Health Workers
Cebu City Barangay Health Workers are set to receive improved benefits, including honoraria, hazard pay, and additional allowances, under a new ordinance recognizing their vital community service.
Diesel Prices Soar: P3 Increase Hits Cebu
Cebu faces significant fuel price hikes as diesel increases by P3 per liter and gasoline by P1.85, impacting transportation costs and daily commuters across the region.
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.
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