Web Report, May 16, 2019 The human trafficking victims are lured into prostitution or are enslaved and given salaries far below industry standards.
By Erma Edera, Manila Bulletin, May 16, 2019 The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) is offering an online platform for informal sector workers and micro-entrepreneurs which they can use to sell and promote their products on the internet.
By Cai Ordinario, BusinessMirror, May 15, 2019 Developing countries like the Philippines could emerge as the “big winners” if they move toward a hydrogen economy, according to the Asian Development Bank (ADB).
by the Inquirer staff, May 15, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — Joseph Estrada likes to say that 13 is his lucky number. May 13 was different. That was Monday and Manilans booted the former movie actor and President of the Philippines out of City Hall, replacing him there with Francisco Domagoso in midterm elections that saw…
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by Daphne Galvez, Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 15, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — Five Filipino women bound for Malaysia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) disguised as tourists were intercepted at the Clark International Airport, the Bureau of Immigration (BI) said Wednesday.
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by Jeannette Andrade, Patricia Denise Chiu, Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 15, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — While there is no single reason why opposition Otso Diretso candidates lost, it could partially be traced to them going head-to-head against President Rodrigo Duterte, who wasn’t on the ballot, according to analysts.
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by Janvic Mateo (The Philippine Star), May 12, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — Nine party-lists may secure more than one seat in the next Congress, according to latest survey conducted by Pulse Asia.
By: Faye Orellana, INQUIRER.net, May 12, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested an alleged human trafficker at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (Naia) trying to fly out of the country with three victims.
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LOOK: Latest Pulse Asia Survey on the May 2019 Senatorial Elections. | via @jvrmateoSTAR pic.twitter.com/T8iCpo3R44 — The Philippine Star (@PhilippineStar) May 11, 2019
by Daxim L. Lucas, Philippine Daily Inquirer, May 10, 2019 February surge fails to lift long term investments into PH dip in first two months MANILA, Philippines — A surge of long term equity inflows in February failed to reverse a weak start for investments into the Philippines as fewer multinational firms sent funds to…
by Julito G. Rada, Manila Standard, May 10, 2019 Economic growth decelerated to a four-year low of 5.6 percent in the first quarter from 6.5 percent a year ago, weighed down by the delayed approval of the 2019 government budget, data from the Philippine Statistics Authority show.
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By Rizal Raoul Reyes, Business Mirror, May 9, 2019 THE emergence of automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning and other technologies shouldn’t be considered a threat, according to an official of a major business-processing organization (BPO) operating in the country.
by Jess Diaz (The Philippine Star), May 9, 2019 MANILA, Philippines — Thousands of indigent senior citizens will receive a monthly stipend of P500 this year, one of their representatives in Congress said yesterday.
Invoke Article 33 of the ILO constitution
against the military junta in Myanmar
to carry out the 2021 ILO Commission of Inquiry recommendations
against serious violations of Forced Labour and Freedom of Association protocols.
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