Senate bill seeks P250 wage hike for private workers
PHILIPPINE STAR/ANDY ZAPATA JR.A PHILIPPINE senator on Wednesday filed a bill for a P250 across-the-board pay increase for private sector workers, in a push to revive the wage hike lobby that failed in the previous Congress. The pay hike could “bridge
EU poll observers call for reforms in PHL elections
PHILIPPINE STAR/MIGUEL DE GUZMANTHE European Union’s (EU) election observation mission called on the Philippines to address electoral violence, vote buying, political dynasties, and gaps in the electoral legal framework which remained a challenge during the 2025 midterm elections last May. “These
DSWD to build command center
BAGUIO CITY — The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) will establish a new Regional Disaster Response Command and Logistics Center for Central Luzon provinces within the Clark Civil Aviation Complex. Clark International Airport Corporation (CIAC) President Joseph P. Alcazar
Skills crisis threatens 1.5 million homes target as construction sector struggles to recruit
A chronic shortage of skilled workers is putting the UK government’s pledge to build 1.5 million new homes by 2029 at serious risk, according to new research by skills development body City & Guilds.The report reveals that 76% of construction
Three more terrorists surrender in Maguindanao del Norte
Three more terrorists surrender in Maguindanao del Norte - BusinessWorld Online COTABATO CITY — Three more local terrorists, well-versed in fabrication of improvised explosive devices,
House probe of PrimeWater sought
House probe of PrimeWater sought - BusinessWorld Online PHILIPPINE STAR/EDD GUMBANA RESOLUTION calling for a congressional probe into the Villar-led PrimeWater Infrastructure Corp. and its
All companies trialling four-day working week opt to keep it after successful pilot
All 17 companies that took part in the latest UK trial of a four-day working week have opted to continue with the model or a variation of it, after seeing benefits in staff wellbeing, mental health and productivity.The six-month trial,
TNT Tropang 5G eye ROS sweep amid worsening injury problems
GRAND SLAM seeking TNT Tropang 5G. — FACEBOOK.COM/PBAOFFICIALGames on Friday(Smart Araneta Coliseum)5 p.m. – TNT vs Rain or Shine (Semis Game 5)*7:30 p.m. – San Miguel vs Ginebra (Semis Game 5)***TNT leads series, 3-1**Series tied, 2-2 WITH injury problems worsening by
Filipinas rout host Cambodia, 6-0, in AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers
Filipinas rout host Cambodia, 6-0, in AFC Women’s Asian Cup qualifiers - BusinessWorld Online THE-AFC.COMTHE Philippines rained goals on host Cambodia, 6-0, to move a
Nouri nears junior crown in beating Russian Savchenko
Nouri nears junior crown in beating Russian Savchenko - BusinessWorld Online STOCK PHOTO | Image by Seri from UnsplashHOPE has sprung eternal for Filipino FIDE Master