Apex Mining Wins 2025 DOLE-NCMB Industrial Peace Awards
Apex Mining clinched the 2025 Outstanding Grievance Machinery award and a Special LMC Award from DOLE-NCMB. Discover how they foster industrial harmony.
Apex Mining clinched the 2025 Outstanding Grievance Machinery award and a Special LMC Award from DOLE-NCMB. Discover how they foster industrial harmony.
President Bongbong Marcos concludes a pivotal UAE visit, signing a major economic pact and a defense agreement to boost Philippines-Middle East ties. Read the full story.
President Bongbong Marcos concludes a successful UAE visit, signing a historic free trade deal and defense MOU to boost the Philippine economy and military modernization.
President Marcos Jr. visits UAE for Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week, witnesses signing of major defense and trade agreements. Read about the impact on Filipinos.
A landslide at Cebu's Binaliw landfill killed five, injuring others. A temporary dumpsite is now operational in Consolacion as the city pushes a P2.1M waste management plan. Read the latest updates.
China's 15th Five-Year Plan (2026-2030) focuses on tech, green energy & institutional opening. As the Philippines chairs ASEAN in 2026, cooperation in AI, clean energy & smart infrastructure offers a path to shared growth. Explore the potential.
The World Economic Forum's 2026 report reveals global cooperation is stable but changing, with climate action rising while peace efforts decline. Leaders must rebuild dialogue for shared challenges.
The NLRC ruled Ninja Van unfairly dismissed riders for union activities. This landmark decision strengthens labor rights for platform workers in the Philippines. Read the full story.
A Cebu-based group calls on the Marcos administration to review the Edca after a US military operation in Venezuela. They warn Cebu's airbase could become a target.
Philippine unemployment climbed to 4.4% in Nov 2025, with 2.25 million jobless. Explore the sectoral shifts and what it means for the labor market recovery.
The Asian Institute of Management's latest graduates, trained in Disaster Risk and Crisis Management, are set to fill a critical leadership gap in the Philippines and Asia. Learn how they plan to transform policy.
Over 755,000 domestic workers in the Philippines benefit from 2025 wage increases. Discover which regions raised pay and by how much.
The Marawi Rehabilitation Program distributed P3.8 million to 64 displaced families for construction labor costs. Each received P60,000 to help rebuild homes destroyed in the 2017 siege. Learn more about the ongoing recovery efforts.
DOLE reminds private employers of correct holiday pay rates for Rizal Day, New Year's Eve, and New Year's Day 2025. Ensure compliance with Labor Advisory 17-2025.
DOLE's nationwide job fairs placed nearly 75,000 Filipinos in 2025. Davao Region's anniversary fair saw 17 hired on the spot. Discover the latest employment figures and trends.
DOLE mandates all private employers to submit their 13th month pay compliance reports by January 15, 2026. Learn the requirements and submit via the DERS portal.
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
Shi Chunfang, a Chinese national wanted for kidnapping and murder, was arrested in Taytay, Rizal, and deported to China in a joint operation. Read about this milestone in PH-China law enforcement cooperation.
The 101st Infantry Battalion and Barangay LGUs joined forces for a successful environmental clean-up drive in Luuk and Omar, Sulu, promoting community ties and waste management.
DOLE mandates all private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business meets the deadline.
DOLE mandates private firms to submit their 13th month pay compliance report via the online portal by January 15, 2026. Ensure your business is compliant.
Sta. Ana's improved waste segregation and MRF operations now save over ₱700,000 monthly. Discover how the town transformed its waste management system.
South Korea calls on Japan to fully implement its Unesco commitments to acknowledge forced Korean labor at the Sado gold mines. Read the latest on this historical dispute.
A pastry-making workshop for parents of child laborers in Malita highlights economic empowerment's role in preventing abuse and strengthening family resilience. Learn how this initiative works.
Police in Negros Island Region recover P365,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate operations. Community tips lead to successful busts, protecting local revenue. #LawEnforcement #NegrosOriental
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.
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.
Philippine Ambassador to Canada met with Alberta's Minister to boost trade, investment, and address skilled labor shortages. Explore the future of PH-Alberta cooperation.
University of Cebu METC announces 2,625 fully-funded scholarship slots for Tourism & Hospitality Management. Government funding covers nearly P100,000 per student yearly. Apply now!