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Gov't putting in measures to boost labor force participation - DEPDev

Manila, Feb. 6 -- Policy measures are being put in place to improve labor market conditions in the country and address the impacts of domestic and global developments, the Department of Economy, Plann... Read More


More than 25K OFWs to benefit from S. Korea minimum wage hike

Manila, Feb. 6 -- Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) in South Korea will get a higher pay this year after the host nation's Minimum Wage Commission adopted a 2.9 percent wage hike starting Jan. 1. In a... Read More


DA boosts climate-smart high-value crops to curb price spikes

Manila, Feb. 6 -- The Department of Agriculture (DA) is scaling up climate-resilient farming for high-value vegetables such as chili, tomatoes and bell peppers, setting aside around PHP300 million thi... Read More


Odisha to convert vacant government buildings into affordable rental housing under PMAY-U 2.0

Bhubaneswar, Feb. 6 -- In a significant move to address the housing needs of urban migrants and low-income groups, the Odisha government has begun identifying vacant and unutilized Central and State G... Read More


Starmer publicly apologizes for appointing Mandelson as Ambassador to US

London, Feb. 6 -- UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer publicly apologised for appointing Peter Mandelson, a former member of the Labour Party with ties to US financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Ep... Read More


Monetary Policy: EEPC India expects stability to boost engineering exports

New Delhi, Feb. 6 -- Pankaj Chadha, Executive Director of EEPC India, said that the Reserve Bank of India's decision to keep the policy repo rate unchanged at 5.25 pc was largely anticipated, given th... Read More


Kavitha slams BRS over ticket to anti-BC reservation petitioner

Hyderabad, Feb. 6 -- Telangana Jagruthi President Kalavakuntal Kavitha on Friday strongly criticised the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) for allotting a municipal election ticket to Buttangari Madhav Red... Read More


NA Vice Chairwoman inspects election preparations in Tay Ninh

Tay Ninh, Feb. 6 -- A delegation of the National Election Committee (NEC) led by National Assembly Vice Chairwoman Nguyen Thi Thanh inspected preparations for the elections of deputies to the 16th leg... Read More


2.9K NCR educators promoted as DepEd accelerates career progression

Manila, Feb. 6 -- The Department of Education (DepEd) on Friday underscored its push to accelerate career progression in the public school system as President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. witnessed the oat... Read More


Senate 'unrest' due to committee disputes, leaked draft - Sotto

Manila, Feb. 6 -- Senate President Vicente Sotto III on Friday said recent talk of Senate leadership unrest stemmed from disputes over committee assignments, heated debates on China and the circulatio... Read More