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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.

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.

Teachers Challenge Localization Policy in Davao

Davao educators challenge the Department of Education's localization policy, citing unfair treatment and calling for immediate review to ensure equitable opportunities for all teachers.

PNP-CIDG Targets Anti-Corruption Activists in Cebu

Cebu-based anti-corruption advocates face criminal charges from PNP-CIDG in what critics call a blatant attempt to silence government critics. Human rights groups condemn the escalating suppression of dissent.

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.

Cebu Pushes Hospital Rights for Same-Sex Partners

Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon pushes for groundbreaking legislation granting same-sex partners hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights, challenging traditional family definitions in healthcare.

Cebu City Council Backs LGBT Hospital Rights

Cebu City Councilor Rey Gealon proposes groundbreaking ordinance granting LGBT family members equal hospital visitation and medical decision-making rights in Cebu City.

Residency Rules Under Fire in Pampanga Politics

A brewing controversy in Pampanga's political landscape questions whether residency requirements truly serve voters or become tools for political manipulation. Discover the ongoing debate about genuine representation.

DTI Davao Warns Businesses Against Shortchanging

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.

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