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Bicam Approves National ID
Both the Senate and the House of Representatives have finally reconciled on their conflicting provisions in their respective version of the Philippine Identification System Act. The House agreed to...
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Power Regulators Urged To Hasten Approvals To Keep Rates Affordable
According to CitizenWatch Philippines, streamlining the regulatory procedures on the part of government should work hand in hand with the fast-tracking of the Energy Regulatory Commission’s approval...
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Grab Asks LTFRB To Lift Suspension Of ₱2 Per Minute Charge
Grab filed a petition that told the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) that the suspension of the travel time charge was “an infringement of the equal protection clause...
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Top 3 Best Resorts In Antipolo
Summertime in the city means sweltering days, humid nights, and a whole lot of annoyed faces. Metro Manila, in particular, is known for driving its residents up the walls, what with the combination of...
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Avoid These 7 Overlooked Traveling Mishaps In Your Next Vacation
There would always be common flying mistakes that amateurs or even seasoned travelers would overlook whenever traveling. So, if you are planning your next vacation or just want to know ways on how to...
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Stock Market Recovers On Regional Upswings
The Philippine Stocks Exchange managed to slightly recover on Thursday, but it wasn't enough for the market to get back to the 7,500 mark. The said mark up can be credited to a regional upswing. The...
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Workers’ Group Seeks Minimum Wage Hike
The spokesperson of the Associated Labor Unions-Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (ALU-TUCP), Alan Tanjusay, said Sunday with the price hike of basic goods and fuel, partly due to the tax...
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Local Producers’ Prices Up In April
On Thursday, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) disclosed that the domestic producer prices in the manufacturing sector continued to rise in April, due to upticks in the selling prices of...
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Employee Benefits That Every Workers Must Know About
Employees love benefits almost as much as they love bonuses. For many employees, it's one of the determining factors whether they'd keep their employment for the long-term or move on to another...
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Filipino Consumers More Optimistic In Q2
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) reported a 3.8% net confidence index in their latest Consumer Expectations Survey for the second quarter of 2018. This result was an improvement from the 1.7%...
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Six Philippines Firms Included In The Forbes Global 2000 List
Only six companies made it to Forbe’s Global 2000 list this year, from eight last year. The 16th edition of the annual ranking was based on sales, profits, assets and market value, according to...
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Globe To Roll Out 5G Home Broadband By Mid-2019
Globe, an Ayala-led company has partnered with Huawei Technologies Ltd. for the development of its 5G network. Globe Telecom announced on Wednesday that it would offer its first 5G Globe at Home...
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Peso Decline Brings Down Stocks Market
The benchmark Philippine Stock Exchange index plunged 168.32 points, or 2.16 percent, to settle at 7,602.98, while the broader All Shares retreated to 4,629.35, down 75.19 points or 1.60 percent. The...
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Pag-IBIG Housing Loans Saw A 10% Increase In 5 Months
Pag-IBIG Fund has released over ₱26 billion worth of housing loans in the first five months of 2018, which is 10 percent or over ₱2.44 billion higher than the loans released during the same period in...
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Ease of Doing Business Act Of 2018 Signed Into Law
President Rodrigo Duterte has signed into law an act that aims to cut down red tape in government transactions, including processing applications for business permits, passports, and licenses. The...
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Here’s How Vaccination Can Save Lives And Money
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), health is not merely the absence of a disease but a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. However, in order to achieve such...
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The Highest Paying Jobs For OFWs
Manpower and skilled professionals are two of the biggest exports of the Philippines to the world. With a promise of better employment conditions and desirable career paths, overseas jobs have become...
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Philippines Dropped 10 Notches In Digital Competitive Ranking
The Philippines saw a 10-notch drop in its digital competitiveness ranking this year, according to the 2018 World Digital Competitiveness Ranking released by the Institute for Management Development...
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BSP Warns Public Against Fake ₱10,000 Bill
A photo of a fake ₱10,000 bill has made rounds in social media over the past week, allegedly signed by former BSP Governor Amando Tetangco. The current BSP Governor is Nestor Espenilla, who was...
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10 Big Infrastructure Projects To Start This Year
According to the Department of Finance (DOF), the construction of 10 infrastructure projects with a total cost of ₱59.76 billion are slated to commence this year. The projects included are among the...
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