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.
Category : Search result: GDP growth 2024
Davao del Sur: Population 705K, Economy Grows 4.9%
Davao del Sur experiences remarkable growth with population reaching 705,000 and GDP expanding by 4.9% in 2024, driven by agriculture and infrastructure development.
PH Olympic Medalists Get Million-Peso Cash Rewards
Filipino athletes who brought glory to the nation at the 2024 Olympics will receive substantial cash rewards under Republic Act 10699. Discover how much each medal is worth and when they'll get paid.
Philippine Banks Forecast Stable Credit Conditions in Q4
Cebu-based financial institutions project steady credit conditions in Q4 2024, with manageable NPL ratios and sustained business confidence despite global economic challenges.
Philippines Manufacturing Sector Eyes Sustained Growth
Renowned economist Fernando 'Perry' Ferreria predicts continued expansion in Philippine manufacturing, driven by strong domestic demand and strategic government initiatives.
Iloilo City Government Offices Closed November 5
Iloilo City Mayor Jerry Treñas suspends work in all city government offices on November 5, 2024. Essential services and skeletal workforce to remain operational.
Davao City OSCA Announces 2024 Senior Citizen Subsidy Schedule
Davao City's Office of the Senior Citizens Affairs reveals the complete payout schedule for the annual social pension program, ensuring timely financial assistance for qualified elderly residents.
PEZA: 417% Surge in Expansion Projects in 10 Months
Philippine Economic Zone Authority reveals massive growth in investment projects with 417% increase in new expansions and 152% rise in export enterprises in just 10 months.
EastWest Bank Profit Up 14% on Consumer Loans
EastWest Bank reports impressive 14% profit growth driven by strong consumer lending performance in Cebu and nationwide expansion.
Typhoon Tino kills 9 in Cebu City
Tragedy strikes Cebu City as Typhoon Tino claims 9 lives, including children, with flooding and landslides devastating communities. Emergency response teams work tirelessly amid ongoing rescue operations.
Filipino Judoka Chino Sy Wins Silver at Oceania Open
Rising Filipino judoka Chino Sy delivers impressive performance, capturing silver medal at Oceania Judo Open in Perth, Australia, showcasing Philippine martial arts excellence on international stage.
Filipino Game Developers Get ₱487M in Gamescom Leads
Philippine game development studios make historic breakthrough at Gamescom 2024, securing nearly half a billion pesos in potential deals and putting the country on the global gaming map.
Typhoon Tino Intensifies: Signal No. 4 Raised
Breaking: Typhoon Tino rapidly intensifies, prompting PAGASA to hoist Signal No. 4 over parts of Cebu, Eastern Visayas, and Mindanao. Stay updated on evacuation orders, emergency response, and safety measures.
Cebu Gridlock, Panic Buying as Typhoon Nears
Cebu City faces transportation chaos and supermarket rushes as Typhoon Aghon intensifies. Residents scramble for supplies amid severe weather warnings and potential flooding.
Filipino Magpantay wins long jump gold in Doha
Filipino track and field star Rodel Magpantay delivers spectacular gold medal performance in men's long jump at Asian Indoor Athletics Championships 2024 in Doha, Qatar.
How Perspective Turns Challenges Into Opportunities
Discover how shifting your perspective can turn life's toughest challenges into valuable opportunities for growth and success in this inspiring piece from SunStar Cebu.
Mindanao: PH's Next Economic Frontier Through Agribusiness
Discover how Mindanao is emerging as the Philippines' economic powerhouse, driven by agricultural innovation and historic peace initiatives that promise unprecedented growth opportunities.
Major Oil Price Hike Hits Philippines November 4
Major oil companies announce significant price hikes for petroleum products starting November 4, with diesel and gasoline prices expected to rise substantially.
APEC Ministers Push Innovation & Connectivity for Growth
Asia-Pacific economic leaders unite in pushing for enhanced digital infrastructure and innovation to drive sustainable growth across the region. Discover their strategic vision for economic transformation.
Davao's Remote Barangays Emerge as MSME Powerhouses
Discover how micro-enterprises are transforming Davao City's once-isolated communities into thriving economic hubs, creating jobs and opportunities where few existed before.
APEC Raises 2025 Growth Forecast to 3.1%
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation revises its 2025 growth projection upward, citing resilient trade flows and booming technology sector demand across member economies.
PH Investment Boom Amid China Manufacturing Shift
Discover why international investors are pivoting to the Philippines amid China shifts. Cebu emerges as top destination for manufacturing and BPO sectors with competitive advantages.
Philippines Trade Deficit Shrinks 14.7% in September
The Philippines' trade gap narrowed significantly to $3.99 billion in September 2023, marking a 14.7% improvement as exports showed resilience while imports moderated, signaling positive economic adjustments.
Cebu Budget Delay Sparks Government Spending Crunch
Cebu City government operations hit major roadblock as delayed 2024 budget approval triggers spending crunch, affecting salaries and services.
Cebu Launches Sports Tourism Development Committee
Cebu establishes a groundbreaking inter-agency committee to develop sports tourism, creating new economic opportunities and positioning the region as a premier sports destination in the Philippines.
3,900 Police Deployed for Undas Security in Eastern Visayas
PRO-8 implements comprehensive security measures across Eastern Visayas for Undas 2024, ensuring public safety during cemetery visits and transportation hubs.
Guizo Cemeteries on High Alert for All Saints' Day 2024
Mandaue City implements strict security measures at Guizo Catholic and Public Cemeteries for Undas 2024. Enhanced police visibility, fire safety protocols, and traffic management plans revealed.
MR.DIY Davao Halloween Deals: Spooktacular Savings!
Get ready for Halloween without breaking the bank! MR.DIY Davao unveils amazing deals on decorations, costumes, and treats perfect for your spooky celebrations. Discover how to create the ultimate Halloween experience with unbeatable prices.
Pacquiao Open to Mayweather Rematch in 2024
Manny Pacquiao confirms he's willing to face Floyd Mayweather Jr. in a highly anticipated boxing rematch. Discover the potential venue, fight details, and what this means for boxing fans worldwide.
Cebu's Talent Gap: Threat to Industrial Growth
Discover how Cebu's emerging industrial sectors face a critical talent shortage that threatens economic growth, and what solutions industry leaders are proposing to bridge this gap.
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