Angeles City officials call on barangay leaders and residents to join the fight against pollution in the Abacan River following a recent cleanup drive. Success hinges on community participation.
The DMW's Online Employment Contract Verification System is set for a global rollout, starting with Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, and Hong Kong in early 2026, saving OFWs time and money.
SM City Zamboanga, with PESO and DOLE, hosts a major job fair on January 16-17 at Mayor Vitaliano Agan Coliseum. Over 400 jobs from 20+ employers. Register online now!
DOLE organizes a special job fair in Clark for 867 workers affected by two company closures. Over 2,900 jobs from 20 employers will be offered, with on-site support services available.
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.
NGCP welcomes the massive 2,500MW Terra Solar Power Project but warns its intermittent nature poses grid stability risks. Learn how BESS and policy are key. #RenewableEnergy #Philippines
Most employees affected by Charter Link Clark's closure have received their separation benefits. CDC and DOLE organize a job fair on Jan 9, 2026, to help them find new work.
Davao City Government deploys a new heavy-duty vacuum jetting truck to combat street flooding and clear clogged drainage systems, enhancing response to resident complaints.
Gov. Lilia Pineda announces a 2026 agenda to create Youth Care Centers for autism and mental health, expand feeding programs, and support out-of-school youth. Learn about Pampanga's new healthcare push.
The swift arrest of retired Major General Romeo Poquiz for inciting to sedition raises public questions about unequal justice application in high-profile corruption cases. Is the law truly blind?
SSS closes 2025 with strengthened social protection: pension increases, enhanced loan programs, digital transformation, and expanded coverage for millions of Filipinos. Learn about the 2026 roadmap.
Bacolod City Council ratifies P327.9 million contracts for garbage collection and landfill management. New consortium promises 60 trucks to clear backlog swiftly. #Bacolod
The National Irrigation Administration completed a river-clearing and dike project along the Baluran River, benefiting 33 farmers and protecting 214 hectares of farmland in Zamboanga Sibugay.
PDIC and OGCC signed a new agreement to enhance legal services, aiming to protect depositors and ensure financial system stability. Learn more about this key partnership.
Clark Development Corp. and DOLE assist 477 workers after company closure. 399 have received full claims. A job fair is scheduled for January 9, 2026. Read for details.
Myanmar's multiparty 2025 general election started on Dec 28. The historic vote uses a new MMP system and electronic machines across three phases. Follow the latest updates.
Bacolod City Council greenlights Mayor Gasataya's request to sign a P327.9 million contract with a new consortium for garbage collection and disposal in 2026, aiming for improved services.
The 2025 SEA Games in Bangkok concluded with Thailand dominating. The Philippines finished sixth. We analyze the dramatic medal swings for host nations and question the gold-only ranking system.
The Bacolod City Council will hold a special session on Dec. 29 to authorize Mayor Gasataya to sign P440 million in environmental service contracts for 2026, ensuring uninterrupted garbage collection and landfill management.
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 Region 12's 81 job fairs in 2025 connected over 27,000 jobseekers with employers, resulting in 1,680 immediate hires. Discover how they're boosting employment in Soccsksargen.
The Comelec announces a technology fair for early 2026 to assess the latest automated election systems, focusing on ease of use, accuracy, and transparency. Read more.
The Department of Education recognized 12 individuals for their extraordinary contributions to Philippine education. Discover the inspiring stories of teachers, learners, and private citizens who made a difference.
Japan's draft defense budget for 2026 reaches a record 9.04 trillion yen, accelerating its military buildup. Discover the key projects and the historic shift in spending policy.
Davao City Government earns a 3-year ISO 9001:2015 recertification, affirming its commitment to quality public service, efficiency, and continuous improvement for Dabawenyos.
Cebu City Council passes ordinances for free annual medical exams and 24/7 mental health support. Mayor Archival's approval pending to implement the P50 million initiative for vulnerable residents.
Bacolod's PESO Christmas Job Fair sees 16 immediate hires. Over 40 companies participated, aiding thousands in finding holiday season employment. Read the full story.
The Cebu Chamber of Commerce and Industry installs a rainwater catchment system to protect the local economy from climate disruptions. Learn how this private-sector move aims to make Cebu more resilient.
Detoxicare Philippines strengthens its Kaagapay Medical Assistance Program to help Filipino cancer patients navigate treatment costs and access government aid. Learn how this initiative supports timely healthcare.
Bacolod City's Bids and Awards Committee evaluates proposals from two contractors for garbage collection, hauling, and landfill management. The total approved budget is over P505 million. Read the latest updates.