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OFWs in UAE prefer to invest in property: survey

MANILA, May 8 -- Majority of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the United Arab Emirates prefers to invest in property, an integrated marketing communications firm's survey showed. According to a Ne... Read More


PSA: Manufacturing output settles in March

MANILA, May 8 -- The country's manufacturing output both in volume and value declined in March this year, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) said on Wednesday. Results of the latest Monthly In... Read More


Recovering exports boost D&L's Batangas plant

MANILA, May 8 -- D&L Industries, the country's largest manufacturer of food ingredients and oleochemicals, has seen a sharp recovery in exports from January to March 2024 that boosted the operations o... Read More


March employment rate up at 96.1%, unemployment down at 3.9%

MANILA, May 8 -- The country's unemployment rate in March this year was estimated at 3.9 percent, lower than the recorded 4.7 percent in March last year, National Statistician Dennis Mapa said. In a ... Read More


PH records $103.4B foreign reserves in April

MANILA, May 8 -- The Philippines' gross international reserves (GIR) settled at USD103.4 billion as of the end of April this year, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP). In a statement released late ... Read More


Mother's Day, loss and solo parenting

Manila, May 8 -- "When we as a society begin to value mothers as the givers and supporters of life, then we will see social change in the ways that matter." - Ina May Gaskin Sunday, May 12, 2024, is ... Read More


Bacolod City launches dance tilts to promote Chicken Inasal Festival

BACOLOD CITY, May 8 -- Organizers of this year's Bacolod Chicken Inasal Festival, which is set from May 24 to 26, launched dance competitions as added attractions to the annual event, which puts the s... Read More


19 ex-NPA rebels get E-CLIP aid in Davao Oro

DAVAO CITY, May 8 -- Nineteen former communist rebels in Davao de Oro received PHP437,000 in aid under the government's Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP), the Army's 1001st Bri... Read More


Bicol police seizes P6.1-M illegal drugs, nabs 122 suspects in April

LEGAZPI CITY, May 8 -- The Police Regional Office in Bicol (PRO5) arrested 122 drug personalities and seized PHP6.1 million worth of illegal drugs during various drug operations in the six provinces o... Read More


Solar-powered water system benefits La Union village

Pangasinan, May 8 -- A PHP9.8 million solar-powered water system that has a machine-reverse osmosis capacity is now benefiting more than 300 residents of a village in San Fernando, La Union, and biddi... Read More