VP Sara, Senate pay tribute to workers
VICE President Sara Duterte led several government officials in honoring Filipino workers on Labor Day, extolling their sacrifices for the progress of the country.
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Marcos urged to certify as urgent bill for contractual govt workers
MANILA, Philippines: President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has been urged to certify as urgent a proposed bill that seeks to provide civil service eligibility and permanent appointment to all government casual and contractual employees who have rendered at least three years of outstanding government service.
Marcos Jr. mobilizes PFP to prepare for 2025 polls
MANILA, Philippines — President Marcos yesterday mobilized the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP) to forge alliances and prepare for the 2025 elections while continuing to push for national unity as Filipinos have been reaping its benefits almost two years into his term.
Drug war memorial site launched in Caloocan
MANILA, Philippines — A memorial site and columbarium for victims of extrajudicial killings during the Duterte administration’s war on illegal drugs was inaugurated at the La Loma Catholic Cemetery in Caloocan yesterday.
SC asked: Junk Quiboloy’s bid to stop Senate arrest
MANILA, Philippines — The Senate has asked the Supreme Court (SC) to dismiss the petition filed by fugitive Kingdom of Jesus Christ founder Apollo Quiboloy to stop the chamber from enforcing its order for his arrest.
Wage boards working on pay hike petitions’
MANILA, Philippines — The different Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Boards (RTWPBs) have started the review of existing minimum wage rates in their respective regions, according to Labor Secretary Bienvenido Laguesma.
Marcos orders review of minimum wage rates
MANILA, Philippines — There was no order for a wage increase, but President Marcos yesterday directed regional wage boards to review the pay rates in their respective areas and urged Congress to pass a number of measures, which did not include wage hike bills.
Philippine hosting of FIVB world men's volley tilt gains full backing from First Lady
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines’ solo hosting of the FIVB Volleyball Men’s World Championship 2025 took one giant stride after First Lady Liza Araneta Marcos vowed her full support during an historic organizational meeting in Malacañang on Tuesday.