Industry group wants SRP on pork
MANILA, Philippines — A lawmaker and pork industry group official yesterday pushed for the implementation of a suggested retail price (SRP) on pork products amid the high retail prices reaching up to P400 per kilo.
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LIVE updates: Traffic situation on December 24
MANILA, Philippines — Several commuters and motorists are expected to experience heavy traffic on Sunday, Christmas eve as Filipinos are expected to return to their homes amid Christmas festivities.
Pay hike for Northern Mindanao workers, kasambahay OK’d
MANILA, Philippines — The daily take-home pay of minimum wage earners and monthly salary of domestic workers in Northern Mindanao will increase starting next year.
NCRPO inspects transport terminals
MANILA, Philippines — Personnel of the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) on Friday inspected several transport hubs and terminals in Metro Manila to monitor the peace and order situation ahead of Christmas.
Letters from Santa bring Christmas cheer
MANILA, Philippines — For the second year, a non-profit online group has spread Christmas cheer through an exchange of letters between Filipino children, both young and old – and Santa Claus.
A 'rainy Christmas Day' likely in various parts of the Philippines, says PAGASA
MANILA, Philippines — Various parts of Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao could experience rains and thunderstorms come December 25 due to the combined effects of the shear line and northeast monsoon (hanging amihan).
Press Release - Imee: Don't forget 13th-month bonus for resigned or dismissed employees
Senator Imee Marcos reminded private companies that former rank-and-file workers who resigned or whom they fired are still entitled to benefit from the 13th-Month Pay law.
Rainy Christmas weekend ahead – Pagasa
MANILA, Philippines — A rainy Christmas long weekend is forecast due to the northeast monsoon and shear line, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).