Trade fair serves as learning hub on Filipino food heritage
The “Buwan ng Kalutong Pilipino” or “Filipino Food Month” (FFM) is celebrated on the month of April every year, following the signing of Proclamation No. 469.
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Business groups urge government to review PUVMP
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine government must review the public utility vehicle modernization program (PUVMP) and its impact on the livelihood of drivers, operators and their families, according to several business and workers’ groups.
Dongallo powers Lady Warriors past Maroons for winning exit
MANILA, Philippines -- Casiey Dongallo erupted for 28 points as she towed the University of the East Lady Red Warriors to a triumphant end in the UAAP Season 86 women's volleyball tournament over the University of the Philippines Fighting Maroons, 23-25, 25-17, 27-25, 25-22, Saturday at the Smart Araneta Coliseum.
Philippines remains out of US IPR watch list
MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines was kept out of the US government’s list of countries with issues on intellectual property rights (IPR) enforcement for the 11th straight year.
Oil price rollback expected on April 30
MANILA, Philippines — An oil price decrease could be implemented in the last week of April, according to the Department of Energy.
Meta more than doubles Q1 profit but revenue guidance pulls shares down after-hours
Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta said Wednesday its first-quarter profit more than doubled, boosted by higher advertising revenue and a 6% increase on the average price of ads on its platforms. But its shares dropped sharply in after-hours trading following lukewarm revenue guidance.
Shorthanded Ginebra inks Murrell
MANILA, Philippines – Barangay Ginebra has officially signed big man David Murrell off waivers, bringing a big boost for a depleted Gin Kings roster.
Palace opens doors to workers on Labor day
THE Department of Labor and Employment (DoLE) has invited leaders of organized labor for a meeting in Malacañang for a possible discussion about the labor sector's appeal for a P150 across-the-board legislated wage increase. Trade Union Congress of the Philippines (TUCP) Vice President Luis Corral confirmed it on Wednesday even as he pointed out that the letter they received was only a simple invitation without the important details, except for the time and date of the meeting. «We don't know if we would be able to meet with the President. There is no program. It simply says that we are invited for a meeting in Malacañang on Labor Day, May 1, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon,» Corral told The Manila Times. «Traditionally, as in all past Labor Day celebrations, the President leads the meeting with the labor sector. The invitation letter sent to us is accompanied by a program,» he added.