Rights Groups Denounce Enrile Burial at Heroes' Cemetery
Human rights organizations condemn the planned burial of Juan Ponce Enrile at Libingan ng mga Bayani, calling it historical whitewashing and injustice to martial law victims.
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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.
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.
Ex-Manila Times Reporter Frederick Go Named Finance Chief
Former Manila Times business reporter Frederick D. Go appointed as Finance Secretary, earning praise from media and business sectors for his economic expertise and CREATE More law achievements.
Legal Questions in Rekindled High School Romance
A 43-year-old single man seeks advice about potential legal consequences after reconnecting with his married high school ex-girlfriend. Learn about annulment and child support laws in the Philippines.
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.
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.
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.
Vehicle Sales Rise 4.96% in October 2025, EVs Jump 62%
Philippine auto sales increased 4.96% monthly in October 2025, driven by AUVs and MPVs. Electric vehicles surged 62.1% as government pushes for green transport.
UNCLOS: PH Legal Shield in West Philippine Sea
Discover how UNCLOS provides the Philippines with strong legal foundation in West Philippine Sea disputes. Learn about the 2016 Arbitral ruling and why international law matters for sovereignty.
PNP Acquires P1.67B New Equipment to Enhance Operations
Philippine National Police receives P1.672 billion worth of new assets including vehicles, drones, and firearms to strengthen law enforcement capabilities nationwide.
Martial Law Survivor Demands Justice Against Enrile
Human rights lawyer Democrito Barcenas, a Martial Law survivor, brands Juan Ponce Enrile as the architect of the brutal dictatorship. Read his harrowing story and the legacy of a dark era.
P2.8M Contraband Seized in Zamboanga Naval Operation
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts P2.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, arrests two suspects in Basilan-Zamboanga waters. Read the full details.
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.
P21M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Philippine authorities intercept P21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes off Zamboanga City, arresting five suspects. Read the full details of this major law enforcement success.
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.
DOLE Investigates BPO Firms After Typhoon Uwan Complaints
DOLE launches investigations into 21 BPO companies accused of endangering workers during Super Typhoon Uwan. Labor Secretary Laguesma emphasizes worker safety as top priority.
Woman arrested for trying to sell baby online in Bulacan
A mother in Marilao, Bulacan was arrested by the WCPC-ATIPD for allegedly attempting to sell her 4-month-old baby online for ₱25,000. Learn how authorities are fighting child trafficking.
Cebu Floods: Legal Risks of Taking Stray Livestock
Super Typhoon Tino's floods in Cebu caused massive losses. Learn why taking released livestock like pigs is considered theft under Philippine law and the penalties involved.
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.
Iloilo's Most Wanted Persons Nabbed in Police Operations
Iloilo authorities score major victory against crime as two most wanted persons, including robbery suspect and drug offender, are apprehended in separate operations across Iloilo City and province.
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.
Zamboanga Sibugay Police Seize High-Powered Guns in Raid
Authorities in Zamboanga Sibugay arrested one individual and confiscated three high-powered firearms during a targeted police operation in Barangay Poblacion, Ipil. The successful raid demonstrates ongoing efforts to combat illegal weapons in the region.
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.
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