60-Day Price Freeze on Basic Goods in Effect
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
The Philippine government implements a 60-day price freeze on basic necessities across the country following President Marcos Jr.'s state of calamity declaration due to El Niño.
ACT Philippines reveals alarming data showing millions of functionally illiterate Filipinos, threatening the nation's future workforce and economic development.
Central Visayas records 2.6% inflation in October 2024, the highest rate outside NCR. Food and transport costs drive price increases across the region as economic pressures mount.
Philippine inflation remains unchanged at 1.7% in October 2025, with food prices slowing while transport costs rise. Get the full breakdown of how this affects Filipino consumers and the economy.
EastWest Bank reports impressive 14% profit growth driven by strong consumer lending performance in Cebu and nationwide expansion.
Mandaue City establishes a Price Monitoring Committee to ensure fair pricing of essential goods and prevent overcharging during economic challenges.
Mandaue City launches proactive Price Monitoring Council to ensure fair pricing of basic goods and prevent overcharging during economic challenges.
Mandaue City establishes Price Monitoring Council to ensure fair pricing of basic goods and prevent profiteering amid economic challenges.
A 100-year-old resident of Danao City, Cebu was honored with a P100,000 cash gift from the Philippine government's Centenarian Act, bringing joy and recognition to the elderly community.
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers in Davao demands transparency on delayed 2023 performance-based bonuses for educators, raising concerns about recognition and welfare.
Angeles City's Anti-Fake Task Force intensifies market inspections, seizing substandard meat products to ensure food safety standards across public markets in Pampanga.
The Department of Trade and Industry in Davao Region intensifies its campaign against shortchanging and inaccurate weighing scales, reminding businesses of strict penalties under the Consumer Act.