PHP35 Daily Wage Hike Approved for Eastern Visayas
Private sector workers in Eastern Visayas get a PHP35 daily wage increase. The hike starts with PHP17, effective 15 days after publication, and PHP18 from June 1, 2026. Kasambahay pay also rises.
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Police Officer Tests Positive for Drugs in Lapu-Lapu
A Lapu-Lapu City police officer seeking promotion tested positive for illegal drugs during mandatory screening. The officer admitted to drug use and faces administrative charges. Read more about this developing story.
Davao Hosts First Balik Islam Congress 2025
Davao City makes history by hosting the inaugural Balik Islam Congress 2025, formally recognizing Muslim converts and strengthening community ties. Learn how this promotes inclusion.
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.
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.
Lapu-Lapu Airbase Demolition Sparks Rights Clash
Lapu-Lapu City officials appeal demolition of Mactan-Benito Ebuen Airbase homes. Families of retired Air Force personnel face displacement amid legal battle. Read more.
Lapu-Lapu Officials Appeal Airbase Demolition Order
Lapu-Lapu City officials appeal demolition order affecting Mactan Airbase residents. 40 homes already destroyed in ongoing PAF-led demolitions since September 2024. Read the latest developments.
Iloilo's 2nd Most Wanted Murder Suspect Arrested
PRO 6 arrests Iloilo province's second most wanted man for murder in Cabatuan operation. Justice prevails as suspect faces non-bailable charge. Read the full story.
Cebu Creates Task Force to Fight Leptospirosis Post-Flood
Cebu Governor establishes a Leptospirosis Task Force to manage disease surveillance and medical response after Typhoon Tino displaced over 198,000 people. Learn about the emergency measures.
Leptospirosis Alert in Cebu After Typhoon Tino Floods
Cebu Governor activates a task force as health experts warn of a potential spike in deadly leptospirosis cases following severe floods from Typhoon Tino. Learn the symptoms and safety measures.
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.
Cebu Business Groups Launch Typhoon Tino Relief Operations
Cebu's business community demonstrates remarkable resilience through Task Force Padayon, providing essential aid to typhoon-affected families across multiple cities. Join the bayanihan spirit!
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.
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.
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.
PAF helicopter emergency landing in Southern Leyte
A Philippine Air Force helicopter conducted a precautionary landing in Sogod, Southern Leyte due to technical issues. All crew members safe, investigation underway.
PAF personnel's remains arrive in Davao for autopsy
The remains of Philippine Air Force personnel have been transported to Davao City for autopsy after a recent military incident. Get the latest updates on the investigation and official statements.
Ombudsman probes Cynthia Villar's projects via new task force
The Philippine Ombudsman has formed a dedicated task force to probe all government projects linked to Senator Cynthia Villar, following multiple complaints about alleged irregularities.
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.
Philippine Air Force Helicopter Crashes in Cebu Relief Mission
A Philippine Air Force UH-1H helicopter conducting relief operations crashed in mountainous Cebu. All crew members survived with injuries as authorities launch investigation.
Disaster Response Helicopter Crashes in Agusan During Typhoon
A Philippine Air Force helicopter on a critical disaster response mission crashed in Agusan del Sur amid Typhoon Tino's wrath. Get the latest updates on the rescue operation and crew condition.
Angeles City Forms Water Complaint Task Force
Mayor Carmelo 'Pogi' Lazatin Jr. establishes dedicated task force to resolve water service issues in Angeles City, ensuring faster response to resident complaints.
Russia Slams US Over Caribbean Military Operations
Moscow delivers sharp condemnation of American military tactics in Caribbean waters, accusing Washington of disproportionate force and destabilizing regional security.
Workers Demand Higher Rice Subsidy Amid Inflation
Labor groups in the Philippines are pushing for increased rice subsidies and enhanced annual benefits as inflation continues to impact workers' purchasing power.
Bacolod Workers Face Unpaid Wages, Wrongful Dismissals
DOLE Bacolod reports alarming surge in labor complaints with unpaid salaries and illegal terminations dominating cases. Workers seek justice as employment disputes escalate.
Cebu Court Ruling Shakes Gig Economy: Riders as Employees
A groundbreaking court ruling in Cebu challenges the gig economy model, ordering companies to recognize delivery riders as regular employees with full benefits and job security.
AC Task Force cracks down on unsafe meat in markets
Angeles City's Anti-Fake Task Force intensifies market inspections, seizing substandard meat products to ensure food safety standards across public markets in Pampanga.
Philippine Air Force to Get 5 More Black Hawk Choppers
The Philippine Air Force is set to bolster its fleet with five new S-70i Black Hawk helicopters, enhancing the country's military capabilities and disaster response operations.
Cebu City Forms Task Force for Peaceful Undas Observance
Cebu City Government establishes multi-agency task force to maintain peace, order, and traffic management during the Undas 2024 observances in cemeteries and major thoroughfares.
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