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RTWPB-C. Luzon OKs wage hike for workers, 'kasambahay'

Manila, Oct. 14 -- The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB)-3 (Central Luzon) has granted wage increases for daily minimum wage earners ranging from PHP50 to PHP80 while a PHP500 a... Read More


Comelec starts printing BSKE ballots, sees completion by December

Manila, Oct. 13 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Monday started printing the official ballots for the November 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) and is confident it wi... Read More


DOLE backs more frequent safety drills for workers, employers

Manila, Oct. 13 -- The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is supportive of the call for more earthquake drills in all establishments and workplaces nationwide following the series of earthquake... Read More


BOC generates P106-M from auction of seized goods

MANILA, Oct. 12 -- The Bureau of Customs (BOC) generated PHP106.93 million in revenues from 17 public auctions of seized and abandoned goods conducted at three major ports from July to September. In ... Read More


Printing of 90M ballots for 2026 BSK polls to begin Oct. 13

MANILA, Oct. 12 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will start on Monday the printing of more than 90 million ballots for the Nov. 2, 2026 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE). The... Read More


Tagle formally assumes role as Cardinal Bishop of Albano

MANILA, Oct. 12 -- Filipino Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle has formally assumed his new role as Cardinal Bishop of the Diocese of Albano, one of the seven historic dioceses surrounding Rome. According t... Read More


DSWD provides PHP200-M aid to Davao, Cebu quake victims

Manila, Oct. 11 -- Nearly PHP200 million worth of humanitarian assistance was initially provided to the more than 280,000 families in Davao Oriental and Cebu, who were affected by earthquakes that sho... Read More


Nationwide voters' registration resumes on Oct. 20

Manila, Oct. 9 -- The Commission on Elections (Comelec) will resume the nationwide voters' registration activities on Oct. 20. According to Comelec Chairperson George Garcia, the seven-month registra... Read More


BI probes citizenship fraud allegations vs. mining exec's son

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Bureau of Immigration (BI) is reviewing the citizenship records of Johnson Cai Chen, also known as Johnson Chua Sy, the son of Global Ferronickel Holdings, Inc. chair Chen Zhong ... Read More


DPWH sends team to assess bridge damage in Cagayan

Manila, Oct. 7 -- The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) dispatched a team that will assess the damage of the collapsed Piggatan Bridge along Cagayan Valley Road in Piggatan, Alcala, Cagay... Read More