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P35 to P50 minimum wage hike approved in Calabarzon

Workers in the Calabarzon region will soon receive a P35 to P50 hike in their daily minimum wage, the Department of Labor and Employment announced Thursday.Region-4A's Regional Tripartite Wages and Pr...

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House panel OKs Marcos office's budget with no questions asked; surveillance funds intact

The House Appropriations Committee on Tuesday ended the budget briefing for the Office of the President in under an hour, with no questions asked — leaving intact some P4 billion in confidential and i...

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Hanna now a typhoon, enhancing habagat with 2 other storms

Hanna intensified into a typhoon on Friday morning and would continue to stir habagat rains, which were also enhanced by 2 other storms, the state weather bureau said. PAGASA spotted Hanna 785 kilomet...

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Meralco announces lower power rates in August

Meralco is cutting power rates anew by P0.29 per kilowatt-hour (kWh) in August amid lower generation charges. his means bills may go down by about P58 for customers consuming 200kWh of electricity, P8...

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Marcos: No agreement with China to remove ship from Ayungin

President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. on Wednesday denied that the country had any agreement with China to remove the grounded BRP Sierra Madre from Ayungin Shoal, which has been a flashpoint with Beijing i...

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Philippines-US to mount West PH Sea joint patrols by end-2023

The Philippines and the United States have agreed to mount joint patrols in the West Philippine Sea before the end of the year, the National Security Council (NSC) said on Friday.NSC Assistant Directo...

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Marcos says rice prices may rise amid typhoon damage on crops El Niño

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Saturday met with local officials in Tuguegarao following the devastation of super typhoon Egay in Cagayan and other parts of the country.Cagayan Governor Manuel Mamb...

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Tropical Storm Falcon to strengthen habagat over Luzon and Visayas

Tropical Storm Falcon is expected to enhance monsoon rains over the western portions of Luzon and Visayas over the next three days, state weather bureau PAGASA said Saturday. This, as parts of Luzon a...

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Magnitude 5.2 quake jolts Eastern Samar

A magnitude 5.2 earthquake struck Eastern Samar Monday evening, Phivolcs said.The tectonic tremor occurred 7 kilometers northeast of Llorente town at 9:01 p.m. with a depth of 56 kilometers.Intensity...

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LRT-1, LRT-2 to implement fare hikes on Aug. 2: DOTr

The LRT lines 1 and 2 will implement fare hikes in August, the Department of Transportation said on Monday.Transport Secretary Jaime Bautista approved the rate adjustment following a Cabinet meeting i...

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