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AI ‘not yet’ big threat to Filipino labor

CONCERNS that artificial intelligence (AI) can potentially replace some Filipino workers are rooted in truth, according to the founding chair of the Internet...
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29% of Filipino workers want to leave current employers

“THE Great Resignation” is far from over, even for the Philippines, as 29 percent of Filipino workers are looking for new jobs amid being...
A gasoline boy refills the fuel tank of a motorcycle in a gasoline station in Pavia, Iloilo. Starting today, oil firms will impose price hike on gasoline, diesel, and kerosene. JAP FAJARDO/PN

Fuel prices set to increase for 5th straight week

FOR the fifth straight week, another price increase looms for diesel and kerosene. After four trading days, imported diesel is up by P3.38 per liter...
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DOT elated over direct United Airlines PH-US flights

THE Department of Tourism (DOT) welcomed United Airlines’ upcoming non-stop flights between Manila and San Francisco starting October this year, noting the growing inbound...
The government will begin rolling out this September its Lifeline Rate program that will aid low-income households pay their electricity bills. Photo shows Meralco personnel reading the numbers on the electric meters on a post on Padilla Street in Manila. PNA PHOTO BY JESS M. ESCAROS JR.

Gov’t to help poor families pay electric bills – Palace

THE Marcos Jr. administration will be launching a program to help poor households pay their electricity bills, Malacañang said yesterday. Dubbed the "Lifeline Rate," the...
The current price of local well-milled rice is up to P49 while imported well-milled rice is from P42 to P46. PNA PHOTO BY YANCY LIM

Agri group warns of possible P2-P4 rise in rice prices

RICE importation is necessary to secure supplies as prices might increase P2 to P4 per kilo, the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food Inc....

From Features to Budget: Wais Things to Consider for Back-to-School Laptops; Watch out as...

Taguig City, Philippines – In today's technology-driven world, gadgets like laptops have become essential tools in empowering students in their education. From college to...
TMC Iloilo corporate partners, local media and bloggers, employees graced the launching of the ASSURE Emergency Prepaid Health Card.

ASSURE Card: Your Emergency ASSUREance; TMC ILOILO launches city’s first hospital-initiated emergency prepaid card 

ILOILO City – As part of its commitment to deliver service of greater value and to give its partners a safety net in the...
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BIR files complaint vs 127 corporations over P6-B tax liability

THE Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) filed complaints for tax evasion against 127 corporations over tax liabilities amounting to P6 billion. “Nandito po tayo ngayon...
Food price hikes slowed down at 6.3 percent in July 2023 from 6.7 percent in June, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority. PN PHOTO

Inflation further eases to 4.7 percent in July

INFLATION further eased for a sixth consecutive month in July, the state statistics bureau said Friday. The consumer price index rose 4.7 percent last month,...