Workers demand wage hike anew
MANILA, Philippines — With just a few days before Labor Day, hundreds of workers from trade unions yesterday gathered to form stronger ties and demand a legislated wage increase.
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Earth Month: Legarda explains link between Indigenous Peoples, nature
MANILA, Philippines — Ahead of Earth Month this month and Earth Day on April 22, Senator and Senate President pro tempore Loren Legarda urged fellow Filipinos to take care of Mother Earth to preserve local arts and culture.
Press Release - 'Saan mang sulok ng bansa, tutulong ako sa abot ng aking makakaya' -- Bong Go helps displaced workers during visit to Cajidiocan, Romblon
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go partnered with the local government of Cajidiocan, Romblon, including Governor Jose "Otik" Riano, Vice Governor Armando "Arming" Gutierrez, Congressman Eleandro "Budoy" Madrona, Mayor Marvin "Greggy" Ramos, and Vice Mayor Ken Rabino, among others, to provide necessary assistance to its displaced workers during the Araw ng Kagitingan, April 9.
Be The Good: Commuters, cyclists watch and weigh in on Marcos’ traffic town hall
MANILA, Philippines – For the first time, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will join a “town hall” focused on the Metro Manila traffic situation on Wednesday, April 10.
Yellen warns China industrial subsidies pose risk to world economy
GUANGZHOU, China — US Treasury chief Janet Yellen warned during a visit to China on Friday that Beijing's subsidies for industry could pose a risk to global economic resilience.
Giant Paella, eat-all-you-can barbecue pool party usher in summer
MANILA, Philippines — Food arguably brings people together and recent events centered on it were held that gathered people to feast on the spread.
Tokyo crowds revel as cherry blossoms reach full bloom
TOKYO, Japan — Tourists and residents packed Tokyo's top cherry blossom spots on Thursday to enjoy the full bloom that has arrived in the Japanese capital later than usual this year because of cold weather.
Moro fronts, Malacañang strengthen peace overtures over 'iftar'
COTABATO CITY — Leaders of two Moro fronts that have separate compacts with Malacañang and representatives of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. broke bread and dined together in separate iftar banquets where they agreed to continue pushing the Mindanao peace process forward.