Bill vs online harassment filed in the Senate
Bill vs online harassment filed in the Senate - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/PAOLO ROMEROA PHILIPPINE Senator on Monday has filed a bill seeking to prohibit
DoJ underscores need to protect Filipino children
THE DEPARTMENT of Justice (DoJ) on Monday underscored the need to strengthen the justice system’s response to cases involving children facing abuse, neglect, exploitation, and discrimination, as it opened its 2025 Justice Summit. “This summit calls to expand access to justice
PSEi sinks to 7-month low on growth concerns
BW FILE PHOTOTHE MAIN INDEX sank to the 5,800 level on Monday, hitting a near seven-month low, due to heavy selling amid expectations that Philippine economic growth may have slowed in the third quarter. The Philippine Stock Exchange index (PSEi) plunged
Asda sells Leon back to founder after ‘junk food’ backlash
Asda has sold Leon back to its co-founder John Vincent, ending four turbulent years of ownership under the Issa brothers that saw the once health-focused fast-food chain accused of losing its identity.The deal, which includes 46 company-owned restaurants and 25
Ilocos, W. Visayas wage boards grant domestic-worker pay hikes
BW FILE PHOTOTWO REGIONS in the Philippines approved a P500 to P700 pay bump for domestic workers, according to the National Wages and Productivity Commission (NWPC) on Monday. In a wage order posted on the NWPC’s website, domestic workers in Region
Banana export push to focus on containing Panama disease, boosting market access
Banana export push to focus on containing Panama disease, boosting market access - BusinessWorld Online ANFLOCOR.COM/TADECOAGRICULTURE SECRETARY Francisco P. Tiu Laurel, Jr. said he hopes
PHL rice samples added to seed vault in Norwegian Arctic
PHL rice samples added to seed vault in Norwegian Arctic - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/WALTER BOLLOZOSABOUT 4,417 samples of Philippine rice seed were added to
Bond markets urged to stand ready as funding sources during crises
BANGKO SENTRAL ng Pilipinas Governor Eli M. Remolona, Jr. — COURTESY OF BANGKO SENTRAL NG PILIPINASCORPORATE BOND markets need to serve as the Philippines’ “spare tire” during crises that strike the banking system, the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)
DPWH sees savings of P60 billion from cutting cost of materials
DPWH sees savings of P60 billion from cutting cost of materials - BusinessWorld Online Portions of the revetment wall along the Tullahan River collapsed in
PAGCOR 9-month net rises 49% to P14 billion
PAGCOR 9-month net rises 49% to P14 billion - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/KRIZ JOHN ROSALESTHE Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corp. (PAGCOR) said on Monday that