NMP Hits Record Trainee Numbers, Secures P427-M Budget
The National Maritime Polytechnic sets a new record by training 22,972 seafarers in 2025. President Marcos visits, P427-million budget approved for major upgrades. Read more.
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DMW Closes 32 Firms in Illegal Recruitment Crackdown
The DMW closed a record 32 firms and removed nearly 80,000 social media posts in 2025 for illegal recruitment. Learn how this protects OFWs.
Santa Fe Bans Activities Near Cliffs for Safety
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and activities near Pooc cliffs after MGB finds geological instability. Stay safe this holiday season.
DOLE Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE clarifies holiday pay rates for employees working on Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Know your rights for special non-working day and regular holiday compensation.
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Santa Fe Bans Swimming at Pooc Cliffs Over Safety
Santa Fe LGU prohibits swimming and bathing near Pooc cliffs on Bantayan Island after a geological assessment found falling rocks and unstable conditions. Other tourist spots remain open.
Cebu Ranks 2nd in Visayas with P20.7B BOI Investments
Cebu attracts P20.7B in BOI-approved projects, generating 2,877 jobs by 2026. Discover the sectors driving growth and the challenges ahead.
BIR Halts Field Audits Nationwide: Key Exceptions
The BIR suspends all field audits to reform the system. Learn which cases are exempt and how this impacts your tax compliance. Stay informed.
BSP: Swap Unfit Banknotes for Free, Use E-Money Gifts
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas announces free unfit banknote exchange and encourages using e-wallets for Christmas gifts. Avoid service fees and ensure fresh cash availability.
Plantation Bay's Oriental Soirée Christmas Party Highlights
Plantation Bay Resort's annual Christmas party, themed 'An Oriental Soirée,' featured dazzling cultural performances. Discover which team won the grand prize and see the resort's new cinematic vision.
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Pemuteran, Bali Wins Best Tourism Village 2025 Award
Pemuteran Village in North Bali earns global recognition as a Best Tourism Village 2025. Discover its coral reef restoration, community-led tourism, and how Filipino travelers can visit visa-free.
3,000 Job Orders for $500 Minimum Wage for OFWs
The DMW says 3,000 job orders now meet the new $500 minimum wage for Filipino domestic workers, with Malaysia and Hong Kong leading adoption. Read the latest updates.
DOLE: Holiday Pay Rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025
DOLE outlines pay rules for Dec 24 & 25, 2025. Workers get extra pay for Christmas Eve & Day. Know your rights this holiday season.
Mindanao Banana Industry Struggles with Tariffs, Competition
Mindanao's banana exports face steep decline as Vietnam captures China market. Industry leaders cite tariffs, rising costs, and disease as major threats to the sector's future. Learn more about the challenges and outlook.
16,575 NSCR Housing Units Targeted for 2026 Completion
The DOTr accelerates housing for NSCR-affected families, targeting 16,575 units by late 2026. Projects span Laguna, Cavite, Pampanga, and Bulacan to ensure timely relocation.
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Pag-IBIG Acquired Assets Super Sale Extended to Dec 31
Pag-IBIG Fund extends its Acquired Assets Super Sale until December 31, 2025, offering foreclosed properties at big discounts with a reduced 3% down payment. Act now to secure an affordable home!
First Clark Hotel & Residence Opens in Clark Freeport
Clark Freeport welcomes the new First Clark Hotel & Residence, offering modern comfort for business and leisure travelers. Discover its elegant rooms, event spaces, and wellness amenities.
Tax Exemption Process Simplified for Affordable Housing
The BIR is streamlining tax exemption applications for socialized housing to encourage more projects for low-income families. New price ceilings are also set. Read more.
BARMM Kasambahay Wage Increase to P5,500 in 2026
Domestic workers in BARMM will see their minimum monthly wage rise to P5,500 starting January 2026. Learn about the new wage order and its coverage.
16 Hired at Bacolod Christmas Job Fair
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.
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Davao Light Begins Operations in Kapalong, Davao del Norte
Davao Light starts accepting applications in Kapalong after a new 12-km line. The utility seeks cooperation with NORDECO for a smoother transition to serve its new franchise areas under RA 12144.
DPWH: Fast, Quality, Affordable Infra Projects for 2026
DPWH Secretary Vince Dizon commits to replicating successful rapid, cost-effective, and high-quality infrastructure builds in 2026, citing recent projects as proof of concept.
DTI Holds Discount Caravan for Danao City Post-Disaster
The DTI's Diskwento Caravan offered discounted essentials in Danao City to aid families affected by recent calamities. Read how this initiative supports recovery.
Building Permits Drop 22.6% in October 2025
Philippine construction activity fell sharply in October 2025, with residential projects down 27.4%. Get the full data and analysis on the sector's slowdown here.
Why Family Wealth Fades: A Founder's Holiday Warning
A founder's open letter warns that holiday comforts can hide a danger: the next generation may consume wealth without understanding the struggle that built it. Learn how to steward legacy.
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Cebu Tourism Rebounds in 2025, Eyes 2026 with Optimism
Cebu's tourism industry stabilizes in 2025 thanks to strong domestic travel. As it heads into 2026, new air routes and a focus on MICE events fuel cautious optimism. Discover the full story.
ContactPoint 360 Honors Top Performers in Cebu Year-End Gala
ContactPoint 360 Philippines capped 2025 with a glamorous awards night in Cebu, recognizing employee achievements and announcing major expansion plans for 2026. Read about the awardees and the company's journey.
4 PH Firms Make Fortune's Best Workplaces SE Asia List
Four major Philippine employers have earned spots on the inaugural Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For™ Southeast Asia list. Discover which local firms are recognized for exceptional workplace culture.
Clark's Semiconductor Workforce Vital for Global Supply Chains
CDC President Agnes Devanadera highlights the crucial role of Clark's semiconductor workers in sustaining global industries during Inari Amertron's Christmas event. Discover how local efforts have worldwide impact.
Lapu-Lapu P14.6M Skywalk Project Delayed Again
The P14.6 million skywalk in Barangay Ibo, Lapu-Lapu City, misses another completion target. The contractor now promises to finish the project this December 2025.
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Cebu City Aims to Curb Deceptive Real Estate Showrooms
Cebu City Councilor Harold Kendrick Go pushes a new ordinance requiring developers to clearly disclose what buyers actually receive upon unit turnover, with fines up to P5,000 for violations. Learn how this protects your investment.
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