Workers insist on P150 legislated wage hike
MANILA, Philippines — Workers yesterday reiterated their appeal to President Marcos to certify as urgent the proposed measures seeking a P150 across-the-board wage increase for private sector employees.
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MVPO 2024: Fortifying relationships through sportsmanship and camaraderie
MANILA, Philippines — Besides being a prominent figure in the Philippine business industry, Manny V. Pangilinan, known to many as MVP, is recognized for his bonafide support of the country’s sports scene. He established the MVP Sports Foundation Inc. (MVPSF) in 2011, a non-profit organization that is dedicated to empowering local athletes by providing them opportunities to better their skills and compete in various tournaments. Moreover, it also aims to pave the way for Filipino athletes to successfully obtain medals in worldwide sports competitions, the most prestigious of which is the Olympics.
P35 wage hike in Metro Manila starts July 17
MANILA, Philippines — The daily minimum wage for workers in the National Capital Region (NCR) will increase by P35 on July 17.
Riot Games Partners with TNC for PC Cafe Revival Program
MANILA, Philippines – League of Legends developer Riot Games has partnered with cyber cafe franchise TNC Cyber Cafe for a PC cafe revival program— Riot Unlocked — that aims to bring back the pre-pandemic popularity of computer shops in the country and make League of Legends more accessible to Filipinos.
EDITORIAL — Green Green Green
The COVID pandemic turned many Filipinos into plant enthusiasts – plantitos and plantitas – and promoted outdoor recreation. In crowded Metro Manila and other urban centers, however, this highlighted the acute lack of green open spaces.
Over 22K cops set to secure SONA 2024
MORE than 22,000 cops and force multipliers are set to be deployed on July 22 to secure the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of President Marcos Jr.
EDITORYAL - Naging inutil ang mayors kaya nakapasok ang POGOs | Pang-Masa
AYON sa Presidential Anti Organized Crime Commission (PAOCC), hindi lamang sa Bamban, Tarlac at Porac, Pampanga mayroong POGOs kundi sa marami pang bayan at siyudad sa bansa. Ayon sa PAOCC, 300 POGOs ang kanilang mino-monitor at sasalakayin ang mga ito. Sinusubaybayan din umano nila ang mga nakatakas na personnel ng POGOs sa Porac na lumipat lamang sa iba pang illegal POGOs sa Metro Manila.
Up to 3 typhoons to enter Philippines this month
MANILA, Philippines — At least two to three typhoons are expected to enter the Philippine area of responsibility this month amid the threat of a La Niña weather event, according to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA).