927 applicants join 2018 DOLE Kalayaan Day job, business fairs

BACOLOD City – At least 25 jobseekers in Negros Occidental have recently gained employment through the Department of Labor and Employment(DOLE)Ā  Region 6’s conduct...

ā€˜PH can minimize well-being losses from calamities by 22%’

MANILA – The Philippines can reduce the average well-being loss due to natural disasters by 22 percent if it is able to speed up...

PHINMA University of Iloilo inaugurates Dr. Felipe Uygongco Hall

PHINMA University of Iloilo inaugurates its newest addition to the campus, a 4-storey edifice dedicated to Dr. Felipe Uygongco, a PHINMA UI alumna who...

SM to launch first condo project in Davao this June

DAVAO City – The SM Development Corp. (SMC) will launch this month its residential condominium here, the company's first real estate project in Mindanao. SM...

Green Film Festival influences young minds

THE 2018 Green Film Festival (GFF) continues to mold the minds of the young generation, by presenting documentaries about climate change and current environmental...

Pay hike for workers in ARMM, Eastern Visayas approved

MANILA – The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPB) representing the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and Eastern Visayas have approved upward...

DOE hopes to lure Japan investors for LNG project

MANILA – The Department of Energy (DOE) hopes to entice foreign investors, including those from Japan, to invest in the Philippine government's plan to...

Daiso Japan: Your one-stop-shop now open at Robinsons Place Pavia

YOUR DAYS of basking under the hot summer skies are over and it’s time to prepare ourselves for the rainy weather. Daiso Japan might...

BIR exceeds collection target for January-May 2018

MANILA – For the first five months of the year, the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) collected P827.91 billion. This is P24.91 billion more...

ā€˜Modern’ jeepneys start plying Senate, MOA routes in Manila

MANILA – Fifteen jeepneys that comply with the government's new standards started servicing commuters to the Senate on Monday, the Department of Transportation said. The...