Makati Subway To Break Ground This December
The Makati Intra-City Subway project may break ground December this year. The proponent of this $3.7 billion project has already attracted four state-owned companies from China to get this massive...
View ArticleThis Is Why Nurses Are Leaving The Country
If you are a qualified nurse working in the Philippines, the phrase ‘overworked and underpaid’ has probably crossed your mind many times. The second thought that must have crossed your mind will be...
View ArticleMass Distribution of Pantawid Pasada Cards Now In Full Swing
Earlier today, a synchronized nationwide distribution of Pantawid Pasada Fuel Cards was launched by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) and other related agencies....
View ArticleUnilever Announced Longer Paternity Leave And Same-Sex Partner Benefits For...
Earlier this week, Unilever announced that it would start offering a 20-day paternity leave for their employees who are fathers and healthcare benefits for same-sex partners and paid leave for...
View ArticleTop Jetsetter Fashion Finds Without Spending A Dime
Whether you’re a pro jetsetter or going on your annual family excursion, a holiday getaway will not be complete without your Instagram-worthy OOTDs. Depending on where your next escapade will take...
View ArticleThese Are The Reasons Why Your Personal Loan Application Was Rejected
With runaway inflation and higher interest rates this year, financial institutions are increasingly watchful of their lending guidelines, so you should be aware of what is needed to prepare...
View ArticleCompressed Work Week: Can It Improve Work-Life Balance In The Philippines?
The House Committee on Labor and Employment has approved the bill that allows companies in the country to implement a four-day work week! But, here’s the catch -- it means more working hours in a day....
View ArticleBudget 2019: This Is Where Our Money Will Go
Earlier in July this year, the office of the President has approved the ₱3.757 trillion national budget for 2019. And, for the first time ever, it will be cash-based, allowing government agencies to...
View ArticleFight Rising Rice Prices And Get A ₱250,000 Reward
Rising prices and suspected hoarding by errant traders are depleting retail rice supplies in the Philippines. The Department of Agriculture (DA) and the National Food Authority (NFA) on 1 Sept had...
View ArticlePhilippine Stocks Exchange Dips Due To August Inflation
The Philippines Stock Exchange dropped when the inflation data for August 2018 was released yesterday. The figures showed a 6.4 percent inflation, which is a nine-year low fo the Philippines. The...
View ArticleLower Electric Rates For September
Manila Electric Company, the largest power distributor in the country recently announced a reduction in overall electricity rates in September. In a statement made by Meralco spokesperson Joe...
View ArticleHere’s How Much You Need To Earn To Live In The Big City
Unlike Western culture, the Asian population (especially Filipinos) in general aren’t that accustomed to independence at 18 years old. While the close family ties honed by the Filipino culture is a...
View ArticleHow Much Lower Will The Peso Fall?
To date, the peso dived further on Wednesday to ₱54.13 against the US dollar, its weakest in almost 13 years. CNN Philippines quotes the Department of Finance (DOF) that the peso depreciated by 7.39...
View Article8 Negosyong Patok Ngayong 2018
Gusto mo bang maging sarili mong boss? Huwag kanang mag hintay. Dahil sa malagong ekonomiya ng Pilipinas, maraming oportunidad ang naghihintay para sa mga may balak maging negosyante. Para maging...
View ArticleOverseas Filipino Workers Affected By The Typhoon Can Claim Cash Aid
Filipino workers (OFWs) who had their scheduled travel to or from the Philippines affected by super typhoon Ompong (Mangkhut) can now claim the financial assistance of 5,000 pesos. The Department of...
View ArticleDepartment of Trade and Industry (DTI) Launched Suking Outlet
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has launched their “Tulong sa Bayan Suking Outlet” program where consumers can buy meat and rice products at an affordable price. The DTI Suking Outlet will...
View ArticleDSL, Fiber or Wireless: Which Broadband Best Suits You?
According to the internet monitoring group akamai.com, the Philippines is lagging behind its Asia Pacific neighbors in the internet speed competition. Based on the recent report released in 2017, the...
View ArticlePhilippine Airlines Will Have More Frequent Flights In Select Routes
Philippines Airlines (PAL), the country’s Flag carrier is increasing its flight frequencies in selected domestic and international routes starting October 28, 2018. According to PAL, this would...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About Using Contactless Payment Credit Cards
2017 has been a game-changing year for credit and debit cards. It’s the year when banks upgraded their payment cards with embedded microprocessor technology called EMV. EMV technology makes it...
View ArticlePeso Drops To 54.31 To US$1
The local currency slid further, closing yesterday at levels not seen since 13 years ago. The peso fell as low as 54.66 per US dollar on Tuesday, its weakest level since November 22, 2005, when it...
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