DMW closes travel agency over fake overseas jobs
MANILA, Philippines — A travel agency was padlocked by the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) yesterday for allegedly offering fictitious overseas jobs to Filipino workers.
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‘Signature sheets can’t be basis for people’s initiative’
MANILA, Philippines — Proponents of Charter change through people’s initiative are wasting time and paper in their signature campaign, election lawyer Romulo Macalintal said yesterday as he urged the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to stop receiving signature forms as these “have no evidentiary value” anyway.
Wage hike seen for Davao workers
MANILA, Philippines — Minimum wage earners in Davao region may get an increase in their home pay after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) set a hearing on possible salary adjustments for local workers.
DMW assisting Pinay arrested in Tokyo
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Migrant Workers (DWM) is extending legal and other necessary assistance to a Filipino arrested in Tokyo for allegedly abandoning the bodies of a Japanese couple.
DOH to review stem cell treatment guidelines
MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) will soon review and update the existing guidelines for stem cell treatment.
P135 million aid extended to displaced jeepney drivers – DOLE
MANILA, Philippines — Close to 5,000 transport sector workers affected by the Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Program have received assistance from the government, according to the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE).
630 cities, towns submit Cha-cha signatures
MANILA, Philippines — Up to 630 cities and municipalities have so far submitted to the Commission on Elections (Comelec) the required signature forms for the people’s initiative to amend the Constitution.
‘300 cities, towns submit Cha-cha signatures’
MANILA, Philippines — Pages of signatures from around 300 cities and municipalities for the ongoing people’s initiative to amend the Constitution have started pouring in to the different Commission on Elections (Comelec) offices nationwide.