Higher contribution rate seen as bill amending SSS charter signed
MANILA – President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law the proposed measure which overhauled the charter of the Social Security System, executive secretary Salvador...
‘First-of-its-kind’ building to rise in Capiz school
ILOILO City – The students of Dumalag Central School in Dumalag, Capiz have something to look forward to in the coming months with the...
TUCP confirms construction workers shortage, sees opportunity
MANILA –The usually-moderate Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) confirmed President Rodrigo Duterte's observation that the number of able construction workers in the...
Fuel prices up anew this next week
MANILA – Motorists will be greeted with another round of increase in the pump prices of petroleum products this coming week, independent player Unioil...
Germany helps boost renewable energy in PH, says DOE
MANILA –The Department of Energy (DOE) has recognized the help extended by the German development agency, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit GmbH (GIZ), in...
Rice tariffication will create ‘chaos’, stakeholders warn
MANILA – A rice industry group was dismayed that President Rodrigo Duterte signed into law rice tariffication bill, which will allow free flow of...
Cynthia lauds passage of rice tariffication bill into law
MANILA – Sen. Cynthia Villar on Saturday lauded the passage into law of the Rice Tariffication Act.
"We thank and laud the President for signing...
PH, US urged to boost collaboration in technology, innovation
MANILA –Stakeholders in the Philippines and United States are being urged to be more aggressive in looking for areas of possible collaboration in the...
‘Gov’t tackling lack of skilled workers for infra projects’
MANILA – Malacañang on Friday said the government is addressing a shortage of skilled workers which President Rodrigo Duterte blamed for the supposed delay...
Antique population office promotes male responsibility on maternal, child health care
THE Provincial Population Office (PPO) of Antique is involving men in promoting maternal and child health care and responsible parenting through Kalalakihan Tapat sa...